poison ivy

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DianneN @DianneN (254926) • United States 22 May 19

Just thinking of it makes me itchy, but as often as I accidentally touched it pulling weeds, I never got a rash. Well, perhaps one tiny blister, but even then I’m not certain it was from poison ivy. Our younger son just had a...

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only two more weeks of living in florida

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Not exactly what I planned

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169530) • United States 19 Jul 18

I wanted to mow an area that is particularly full of poison ivy. Hubby breaks out badly from it. Plan was to mow, then spray it with weed killer. This is a grampa of a poison ivy vine. It goes clear up an ancient mulberry tree....

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Itching Where You Can't Scratch

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 20 Jun 17

The Boy has come up with a case of poison something. We thought poison ivy, but the rash looks much more like poison oak. But really, does it matter? The earth poisoned my child. The first day he noticed it, he woke up with...

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Silver leaf nettles boiled for poison ivy.

Charlene Sally Collins @OreoBrownie (3755) • Commerce, Georgia 25 May 17

My mother suffered from poison ivy and other types of contact dermatitis, doctors couldn't help her. Someone told her to make a tea like solution to use as a poultice on her ulcers, and she was desperate enough to try it. She...

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Unexpected

Morley Hunt @Morleyhunt (21741) • Canada 20 Jan 17

Take a close look at the photo. What do you see? Leaves of three! This time of year, there are no leaves, but that doesn't mean it's not there. Last week, the hydro workers trimmed the top from a couple of dead trees that...

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Who love posion ivey ?

goingeagle3 @eagletrek2 (5514) • Kingston, New York 6 Sep 16

One I am not talking about a lady on Batman. I am talking about the plant. For one I hate posion ivey. It itches. It a benefit of doing tree work. It driving me nuts right now. I been Using the raw Apple cider vinegar with The...

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Poison Ivy!

TrvlArrngr @TrvlArrngr (4044) • United States 22 Jun 12

I have another batch of poison ivy! I had it about a month ago on my arms and even went to urgent care. They told me to take Zyrtec and use a prescription steroid cream. It took a month to go away and I still have some marks. Then...

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Poison Ivy

DeenaD @DeenaD (2684) • United States 7 Jul 10

I believe that I have a patch of poison ivy here. If anyone can tell me for certain whether or not this is poison ivy, please have a look at my picture.

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Have you ever had poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac?

tinkerick @tinkerick (1257) • United States 25 May 10

I was trimming our lawn about a week ago and got a tiny scratch on my forearm. A couple days later it turned into a small oozing rash. Now it's a larger still oozing slightly, rash and hives. I think the medical tape I was using...

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Poison Ivy

natnickeep @natnickeep (2336) • United States 30 Jul 09

My 8yr old daughter has what I think is poison ivy. It started out in the fold of her arm 3 or 4 days ago. Didn't look bad at all. 2 days ago it moved to her neck. This morning she woke up with it all over face, neck and a little...

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Are You Allergic To Poison Ivy, Poison Oak Or Poison Sumac?

purplealabaster @purplealabaster (22085) • United States 30 Jul 09

It is a common misconception that everybody is allergic to Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac. Everyone is not allergic to them, but most people are. Therefore, it is better to try to avoid them whenever possible. I have...

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If a mosquito bites a patch of poison ivy on your skin....

clutterbug @clutterbug (1051) • United States 12 Jun 09

would the mosquito die? Or would the mosquito itch itself crazy? Instead of a mosquito injecting me with its poison, I would love to return the favor. How about you?

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snowcat46 @snowcat46 (2322) • United States 18 Jan 09

Have you ever gotten poison ivy during the winter? I always thought it was dormant. Silly me. I now know different. Darn it!

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Great tips to get rid of poison ivy

xomgitskamax @xomgitskamax (937) • United States 14 Aug 08

I need some help!

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best poison ivy movie ever?

srini33333 @srini33333 (710) • India 9 Aug 08

We have four releases frm poison ivy & which one do u feel is the best?i love the new seduction....thts nice

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poison ivy 1 and 2

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 28 Jul 08

ok how in the heck does poison ivy 2 with alyssa milano find a diary at her college apt/dorm type place when poison ivy 1 with drew barrymore never even got out of high school since she died?? not to mention write all these...

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One tough vine

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 9 Jul 08

Well, the Ivy is back in full force and like a brave moron I was weeding around a tree and actually cut it with no glove on...You can only guess I now have poison Ivy on my hands. And it is spreading. But I did catch it in time to...

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zigzagbuddha @zigzagbuddha (4601) • United States 19 Jun 08

I never got affected by poison ivy until just a few years ago. I was helping a guy get his new restaurant ready to open and he was concerned about the poison ivy that covered the entire wall at the rear entrance where the parking...

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I love Ivy, but this is ridiculous.

taface412 @taface412 (3175) • United States 13 May 08

I know this has happened to everyone in their life at one point, so I am not alone. I love gardening and working in the yard. Every year when the weather warms up and the greenery starts to bloom the Ivy comes out to haunt me, and...

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How to prevent Poison Oak skin contamination?

nesher @nesher (237) • United States 1 Oct 07

California is a heaven for hikers. However, the severe punishment awaits the unprepared by Poison Oak skin contamination. I am trying to be very careful, and use the exchange clothes, but still I got it 4 times. Knowing the rush...

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