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Brown Recluse Spiders!!
Asked by D.M. from Joplin
on June 28, 2010
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know what is best for getting rid of brown recluse spiders?sprays etc? anything other then the sticky pads(mom has tried those)I am asking for her just to see what you...
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- You can get Ortho Home Defense bug spray. Spray inside & outside according to the directions. Can also be used to spray directly on the spiders (& other bugs!!) My ...
- You have to treat the exterior/foundations/house perimeters. With an insecticide... liquid or granule type that you wet down. Or get an exterminator. These bites,...
- I lived with these spiders for possibly years without ever knowing, until I found one feeding on an oriental roach in my silverware drawer! I called a professional imm...
Spider Bites
Asked by R.P. from Philadelphia
on July 31, 2011
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My family just returned from a church mission trip to North Carolina. Last night (9PM) when I was putting my son to bed he asked me to put cream on a mosquito bite on ...
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- Kiss your husband and thank him for being the calm one. He did the right thing (by tracing the circle), and you kept an eye on it. You two seem to balance each other o...
- Seems to be getting better so why run to the doctor? Go to church and enjoy your day!
- Relax. If it were going to be a problem -- it would already be a problem and you'd already be gone to the ER. Just watch it. If it gets infected, see the doc. Go to...
Brown Recluse Spiders....
Asked by D.O. from Kansas City
on August 14, 2006
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I have a best friend who has a horrible problem with spiders (mainly brown reclouse).... they have been given suggestions to "fog" their house, but my best friend and ...
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- We had a problem with brown recluses when we lived in Maine. I was very paranoid about the spiders, and about spraying, because my daughter was 1 at the time, and put...
- When we moved into our house in south St. Louis a year ago, we discovered we had brown recluse spiders. We had originally called an exterminator for a problem with ant...
- We called Rottler Pest Control when we had a similar problem. They sprayed in the basement, attic, and garage as well as around the whole house perimeter. They also ...
What to Do for a Spider Bite?
Asked by T.B. from Dallas
on September 5, 2007
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I have no idea what kind of a spider it could have been but at first it looked like a large mosquito bite then with in a few hours a large blister formed (about the si...
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- I would take your son to the Dr, or at least give them a call. My son had a little bite on his bottom. Note sure if it was a spider bite, but none the less, he ended...
- Get it checked out with a doctor. There is a very poisonous spider common in Texas called a brown recluse which likes dark places/closets/attics, etc. Harmless looki...
- I would take my child to the Dr. as soon as I saw the bite get worse. Even if it meant going to someone other than my pedi. (Care Now, etc) Susan
Kid Friendly Spider Help!!
Asked by T.R. from Philadelphia
on May 20, 2009
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we moved into a new apartment and there seems to be a lot of spiders, my husband kills a few a week. besides the fact that i am terrified by them, one was a brown recl...
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- I wouldn't mess around trying to figure out a solution if you found one that was poisonous. Get your landlord to get an exterminator asap!
- T., by pa. Law ; your landlord must provide a safe home . Call the landlord asap say you and child are in danger . Do not let him charge you $ fre...
- Hi T., When we moved into our house 8 years ago, we had the same problem. About a year later, I found an online wholesale club that only sells "green" products. I joi...
Possible Spider Bite??
Asked by C.G. from Dallas
on August 17, 2008
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I think i might have been bitten by a spider i am not sure what it is? It had a white head on it and is red, puffy, hot and sore does anyone know what this is or what ...
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- My daughter had the same thing and I took her to the Dr and it was MRSA (Staph infection). Definitely at least get it checked out.
- It could also be a staph infection. Be careful, as this is contagious to others when it is draining. You should have it seen by a doctor. If it is staph, they can c...
- Go to www.webmd.com They show what bites look like and what it is from. I hope you feel better and it goes away without any major issues.
Looks like Spider Bites, Then Next Day It Oozes, Then Following Day It's Scabbed
Asked by T.A. from Des Moines
on August 18, 2007
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Two days ago my 2yr old woke up with two to three red bite-like spots on his head. Yesterday another one appeared. THe original ones have since opened? Oozed? and S...
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- I know that infintigo (I may not be spelling that correctly) has been going around some of the daycares in my area. Its something that can be contagious and needs anti...
- I am voting on the side of chicken pox too. I have never seen spider bites reaccur on a daily basis, not saying they couldn't , and chiggers and fleas have never ooze...
- T., I would call your health care provider asap! This could be a number of things and the best thing to do is to get it checked out. My daughter woke up with someth...
Spiders!
Asked by M.L. from Richmond
on April 26, 2008
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Ok, I am totally aware that I have an irrational fear of spiders. With that said, I would love any advice. My house seems to have a lot of spiders - I know it is spr...
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- Try sprinkling boric acid around the edges of windows, floors, etc., basically anywhere that isn't too close to water (it's a mess when it gets wet). This is the same...
- Hi M., Get an exterminator to come to your house and spray. Let them know what your concerns are. They will take care of that problem for you. Good luck. D.
- What you need to focus on is not giving your fear to your child. I know that is hard but you need to make sure you don't show that kind of fear in front of them. Of c...
Blisters
Asked by N. from Chicago
on June 2, 2008
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My daughter was bite by something Thursday. I picked her up from Daycare and she had a red mark on her arm about the size of a 50 cent piece with a white dot in the c...
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- Take her to the DOCTOR better to be safe than sorry.
- Hi N., sorry to hear about your daughters blister/bite. My experiences with allergies is limited. However, my daughter (now 10) was out late a few years ago with...
- I would take her to the doctor. If you cannot do that, CVS now as Minute Clinics that should be able to get something started.
Itsy Bitsy Spiders Inside!
Asked by J.H. from Oklahoma City
on May 23, 2010
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I've had a few spider bites before and I usually just wait it out till they either get bad or go away, but now my 1 year old baby has a bite! I have to wait till monda...
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- I have used an ultrasonic thing and it was pretty much a joke. Didn't work at all, not on spiders, mice, crickets, nothing. Don't waste your money, they are probably...
- i would call into your doctor and ask them what they suggest. or you could also go to your local pharmacy and see if they can suggest something over the counter that ...
- The plug in/ultrasonic pest control devices work well for rodents like mice, etc. but not small bugs. I would look at your nearest store (like Wal-Mart or Target) and ...