insect bites

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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 26 May

Oh my days, I can't tell you what my legs look like at the moment. I am absolutely covered ....and I mean COVERED .....in insect bites. My legs, my right foot, my stomach ....and one on my arm. I had to put Savlon on them today as...

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Bug Bites

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 19 May 22

Beginning every year with bug season for the past couple of years I have posted a picture of the different kinds of bites. It helps to know the difference from one bite to another so that you can be aware if you develop symptoms...

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Please Take Note-Insect Bites

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222288) • United States 30 Jul 19

I saw this on Facebook and thought it was important enough to re-post...especially the tick bite picture. For your own safety and your children's, please take a minute to look at the various bites and know the difference among...

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WATERBUFFALO-skinned

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 10 Aug 18

I and my sister are watching an afternoon action-drama series right now. I prepared 2 mugs of hot coffee for each of us, and I also brought out 2 packs of magic cheese-flavored biscuits to enjoy our TV watching. Suddenly, my...

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How to stop an insect-bite itch

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Jul 17

We stayed three nights with Australian friends who, at the moment, are living in a small village in France. At some time, our friend was bitten by a mosquito and he put a hot spoon on the bite, claiming that it stopped the itch. I...

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Insect bites, what should I do?

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117199) • El Paso, Texas 3 May 17

Yesterday I finally posted a selfie. Well, ok, so it was just my eye but still it's a selfie. Anyway, that stupid eye is still swollen and now I have welts all up and down the right side of my face and neck...

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Detoxing from a Centipede bite - Yikes!

Sunny Shores @SunnyShores (201) • Boone, North Carolina 9 Nov 15

I'm currently in day 5 of recovery from a nasty centipede bite. It was about 8 inches long, it's size & age making it's venom more toxic than normal. It also didn't help that the location of the bite was on my torso, near my...

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Got Bitten By An Insect or Something and Now It's Swollen..Pls Help

asiacevillar @asiacevillar (643) • Philippines 12 Jun 12

Last Monday afternoon, I noticed a small, ringworm-like appearance on my right arm but I just took no attention to it since I had it many times before, and since it wasn't itchy and painful, I totally disregarded it but not until...

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What Is Biting Me During The Night

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 13 Jun 11

First, it is not bedbugs. I have lived in this apartment for over three years and every spring / summer, I have a problem with being bitten during the night. I am either sleeping or dozing. And I am bitten more than once. I may...

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What do you feel and what do you do after getting bitten by an insect?

Harold_ks @Harold_ks (1673) 8 Jun 10

Be it an ant, mosquito, bug, or any other insects, if you will get bitten by any of them, what would you feel and what are you going to do? For me, I will get mad and angry with that insect and my tendency is to search and kill...

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Stopping Bug Bites

Beautyfactor @Beautyfactor (1510) 8 Mar 10

The weather has been a little warmer the last couple of days which means all the bugs have come out to play. Unfortunately these little critters think that me and my little girl taste great. I've already got three bits on my face...

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What kind of insect/s do you hate?

maria1081 @maria1081 (1251) • Philippines 10 Jan 10

I would name four insects that I hate the most. I hate cockroaches, they are very dirty and smelly. They spread germs and can survive and muliply rapidly. Second, I hate mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are annoying same with flies, both...

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Emergency run to the vet yesterday

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 25 Nov 09

Cookie, my rat terrier, is a digger. I guess she was digging in the wrong place yesterday morning because when I got out of bed she was there, as usual, but her face was all swollen. I called the vet and they said to bring her in....

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Do you prefer your vegetables with or without insect bites ?

ronnyb @ronnyb (6113) • Jamaica 25 Dec 08

I know this may sound weird but some people actually like their vegetables with insect bites .Their view is that if an insect bites the vegetables it means that humans can consume it .When the vegetable has no insect bite then it...

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Insect bites on babies' sensitive skin, what do you put?

Hailey2008 @Hailey2008 (47) • Philippines 18 Nov 08

Hi again to all moms out there! Please help me. My baby is just 9 mos old, and she has plenty of mosquito bites! We've cleaned our place,and we are planning to sray insect killer when we go out. Still, I'm really worried and...

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is your skin super sensitive to insect bites?

myrza_1011 @myrza_1011 (15) • Philippines 30 Sep 08

hello:) i guess, i'm one of those unlucky people on earth to be born with skin so sensitive to insect bites. i don't know if this can be classified as allergy or allergic reaction. an ant bite for example in one of my fingers...

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have you ever had an allergy?

despompa @despompa (472) • Philippines 3 Sep 08

just last week when me and my husband was about to go to the grocery, i noticed some tiny rashes on my left arm. at first, i thought it's just some sort of insect bites but it didn't disappear. instead, it was spread up to my...

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The Feral Child

cynddvs @cynddvs (2948) • United States 1 Aug 08

I just read a sad and amazing story about a little girl that was left neglected for almost 7 years. DCF responded to a call to find a roach infested, filthy house. "I've been in rooms with bodies rotting there for a week and it...

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is there anything natural that can diminish scars???

andyel2023 @andyel2023 (218) • Philippines 30 Jun 08

see, i have this scar and i want to get rid of it..i had this because of insect bites and my allergies that i usually scratch...it became dark and it's not even with my skin color now...what can i use to lighten it?

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Are You Allergic To Insect Bites?

Rozie37 @Rozie37 (15499) • Turkmenistan 27 Jun 08

I have never been bitten by an insect that would normally do damage like a be or wasp. The worst that I have had is a mosquito. So I do not know how allergic I am. Have you ever had an extreme reaction to an insect...

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