Scratching my legs and getting hives in Thailand It began with an itch, then a bit of a rash. By morning my legs were covered in raised welts. ‘Uh huh’, I remembered from once before, ‘Hives’. Was it the heat, was it something I ate in this country of delicious spicy food? Whatever it was, the itching was driving me crazy. The rash came on while I was at a two day silent retreat in a Buddhist monastery. It spread to my inner arms and chest. All … [Read more...]