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HELP! Relief from Insect Bites???
Read all 45 responses: "We are covered in insect bites. I must have at least 50 on my lower extremities. ... Mosquitotick or Flea Bites ...
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- Try tea tree oil mixed with water in a spray bottle, it will stop the bugs from biting and relieve the itching. Good luck
- I am allergic to misquitos, ants and several other insect bites. I get the painful swelling and extreme itching as well. When I get this reaction I take benadryl an...
- I thought that we were the only ones!! My two children are covered in bites too. The Caladryl seems to be working for now. I have also put them in long pants to preven...
Flea's in the House
I started getting bites on my legs @ night, but never saw the fleas on Bruno, so did not think it was fleas. I was soo wrong. How do I get rid of them that ...
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- Your post gave me horrible flashbacks! I also had a BIG problem with fleas this year. We have a Boxer and Lab and like you I saw 1 flea and treated them but it was al...
- First of all, props for the boxer, we used to have one named Bruno, he was awesome. We now have a girl boxer! Ok, the only thing you can probably do is get the house...
- We had a horrible problem with fleas last year, and it all started from a stray kitten that was injured and we brought it in the house. That totally started something...
Tiny Red Bugs in Sandbox
My fiance says that they are either aphids or red fleas. They will make you itch and leave welts on you like misquitos or .... Mosquito/tick or Flea Bites ...
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- They are probably chiggers. I have seen a few lately and now my baby and I have a few red bites. If they are chiggers the bites will show up, usually around the pant...
- My fiance says that they are either aphids or red fleas. They will make you itch and leave welts on you like misquitos or like a flea.
- The bugs you are talking about may be chiggers. If you start getting little, red, itchy bumps, then the bugs have been identified. I was told these bugs that fit your...
Help! Spider Bites on My 2 Year Old Nephew!
My daughter was plagued with bites and I thought they were spider bites and they turned out to be flea bites and we dont even have an animal They can get ...
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- Spider bites are often misdiagnosed. If you could send me a picture or describe these bites to me. It sounds like to me because of swollen lymph nodes its staph infect...
- Hi E., My first guess is that it's not spider bites. I think that I would take him somewhere and have him tested for MRSA, they often show up spots that resemble spid...
- I second the opinion that these are most like MRSA infections. Has anyone ever seen a spider? Ever? MRSA is a resistant staph. Staph is the most common bacteria to i...
Little Itchy Bumps on Son's Body
We wondered if it could possibly be flea bites from the dogs but there are just too many to be flea bites and they just don't look like flea bites. ...
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- From someone who has a child that has gotten darn near everything: Hand foot and mouth will cause some bumps, but it generally presents with high fever and blisters...
- You might research scabies. I'm not positive but I think this is pretty close to the symptoms my little cousin had. Back then the doc just gave you a rx cream to put o...
- K., If these bumps are in rows, you might have your pediatricain check for scabies. My daughter had this, and if is very itchy, but not very large and it keeps spr...
Toddler with Rash on Back and Stomach
could be heat rash or could be flea bites or some other bug type bites. Did he get hot recently? Sounds like heat rash. Just bathe and then put a easy cream ...
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- Probably a heat rash. But it could be an allergic reaction. My dad also had a rash like that, the Dr prescribed him some cream to put on it, and it made it worse. Now ...
- if it isn;t heat rash...it could be ezcema....or at least that is what our ped told us
- could be heat rash or could be flea bites or some other bug type bites. Did he get hot recently? Sounds like heat rash. Just bathe and then put a easy cream like Av...
My Cats Have Fleas!!!!
I get an allergic reaction to the flea bites but never had any problems while I was pregnant nor did my daughter have any problems crawling on the carpet ...
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- I would call a Petco and see if they have a grooming service that handles cats with fleas. I would also check with a rug cleaning service and see if they offer anythi...
- There is a brand called nature's guardian that protects against fleas and ticks. I think that we got it from Wal-mart. They make carpet spray too
- Frontline really works well. I would have your cat treated (washed/flea bathed professionally) then have the Vet do Frontline on your pet. It worked wonderfully for ...
Cats with Fleas in a House with Toddlers
i dont know what to tell you to do, but for prevention, we get my cat program injections. it works by making a flea infertile once it bites the cat, ...
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- If you are able to send the children off to Grandma's, Aunt or a friend for an over night stay during clean up would be ideal.... Bring the cats to the vet or groom...
- Hi! We live in a lake community and a number of years the fleas were so bad that people didn't even have pets had to get their houses exterminated. Unfortunately we f...
- Hi A. I have kitties too. The best thing is Advantage. I'm sure you heard of it? You can order it thru petmeds.com if you don't feel like going to the vet. All you do ...
Mosquito Bite Welts
and he does not have the boil type response to the bites. Zyrtec is over the counter at Wal-mart or any ..... mosquito yard spray · flea bites on humans ...
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- Use vaseline And to prevent use SSS lotion from Avon
- I'm not sure how to reduce the size of the welts but I've read that a safer way to protect yourself and your children is to put Listerine in a spray bottle and use it ...
- Hey B., You can put tea tree oil on the bites to help them go down. I don't know where you could get this but I am a customer with a wellness company where I get th...
Need Advice on 3Yr Old Suffering from Skin Condition
His dr. suggested it may be flea bites (he stays at his grandmas sometimes and she has animals) but noone else in her home has these spots. ...
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- Did you find a pediatric dermatologist? If so, you may call back and ask to speak with the nurse there, not the receptionist. Explain to her your child’s age and s...
- Try cetaphil it works wonderfully. To me it sounds like eczema. My niece also has a sever case of it and everything itches her. Big bumps turn to sore and scares. They...
- I haven't read the other replies, so I don't know if you already got this advice or not. It sounds exactly like my son's eczema. My first pediatrician just kept tellin...