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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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