It does indeed sound like an allergic reaction.
If you are having difficulty breathing call 911 now or get someone to get you to an ER.
What are you allergic to?
Did you eat or drink anything just prior to the itching?
Have you been bitten by any type of insect?
Vicky B. RN
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