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Need Bug Bite Help!
My 3 year old is very allergic to bites and recently got what we believe was a spider bite and it was horribly red and swollen and blistered. ...
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- go with the AVON Skin So Soft. It works and use it before you let them go outside.
- My daughter has the same kind of reaction to mosquito bites. It has gotten a little better as she has gotten older. She has also had multiple bites in the same area ...
- you can give them liquid Benedryl for the itching and swelling and also check with the health stores to see if they carry a liquid vitamin B1 and the bugs won't bite. ...
Mosquito Bites!
It could be a spider bite, so watch it closely. .... I react strongly to mosquito bites (usually get 1-2 inches across), but if I can put a drop of lavendar ...
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- Forget about using a natural repellent, they are not as effective. Just use something with DEET, the risk of it harming you or your children is not as great as the ri...
- If you have an Avon representative you know, or you can get it online, I am a huge fan of Skin So Soft bath oil and that line of repellants for my kids. For the bug b...
- Avon's Skin So Soft seems to keep most bugs away. Badger Balm also makes a bug balm. I only know of one small place that carried Badger, and I can't remember the websi...
Son Got Stung by a Bee or Wasp.
It has benzocaine, camphor, and other stuff in it to target the itching, burning , and swelling. It works on bee stings, masquito bites, spider bites, ...
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- I know you don't want to take him in, but you really should take him to see the doctor. I've never heard of such a reaction and I am allergic to bee and wasp stings. ...
- Benadryl. If he is having funny sensations in his foot I would call your Pediatrician and just ask if that is serious or not. Oragel won't do anything. Just call yo...
- This is a little after the fact, but I thought that I'd write anyway. Deodorant actually works great after a sting, esp a yellow jacket. If you apply it immeadately...
Bug bites.......size of Coins
If I hadn't seen the darn thing with my own eyes, I might've thought it was some other freak bug or spider. In short, she's more allergic to bug bites than ...
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- The same thing happened to my son when he was small. I remember taking his shirt off one night for his bath and he was loaded with quarter size bug bites. I just gave ...
- My daughter and I are both like that. Recently, when we get bitten, we get big welts on our legs. And it seems to be only on our legs. I'm almost wondering if it's ...
- I bought some natural insect repellent at onestepahead.com that's a blue bottle. I also use Burts Bees insect calming stick that's a green tube like a small glue stick...
Weird Reaction to Mosquito Bites in Toddler?
I wasn't sure what had bit her at first so I took her took the doctor thinking it might have been a spider bite, he said no, that she just had a major ...
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- My daughter does the same thing when she is bit by mosquitos. They swell and hold a lot of heat for a little while. I wasn't sure what had bit her at first so I took...
- My husband got bitten by a mosquito 3 years ago, and the welt has never gone away. He has never been allergic to them before or since that one reaction. Try what th...
- The same thing happened to my 2 year old son. I actually took him to the doctor b/c one on his ankle and on his forhead had swelling around them, along with the redne...
Rash or Some Kind of Insect Bite?
Usually, it gets worse for about 48 hours, then slowly gets better. this is especially true for spider bites. However, if it's spreading down her leg, ...
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- Hi, A., not sure if you got your answer yet, but my son had the same thing, started as a bug bite looking thing near his butt right next to the diaper line...a few day...
- my oldest daughter who is 9 had the same issue over the summer, lasted about a week or so then went away on its own. i thought maybe laundry soap or something. it was ...
- Hi A.. My daughter is allergic to bugs. If she gets bit, it immediately swells, becomes warm to the touch, and sometimes looks kinda rashy/hives. Usually, it gets wor...
Ideas for Drawing Out Venom from Stings and Bites (Other than Baking Soda Paste)
When I was young, I was bit by a spider, I had a huge welt from it, it was hot, .... But if you do get any more bites or stings, put toothpaste on it and I ...
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- My dear departed Gram always swore by a paste made from meat tenderizer powder. It's usually in with the other spices.
- I am a partner with a wellness company that has a product called melaleuca oil and it's great to get rid of pain from bee stings and bug bites. Let me know if you are...
- I was stung by something a few years ago. It was sore for a week. I used vinegar, rubbing alcohol, and soaked it in warm water. The vinegar worked the best. I have als...
Embarrassing Question...bed Bugs!
Do spiders bite multiple times in one area of the body? Finally, please share any experiences you have had with eradicating bedbugs from your homes...what ...
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- Take off all the bedding and check the matress for dark pin size fecal matter, it will be in a cluster or trail. Usually if you have bedbugs or fleas others in the ho...
- Hi L. - it could be bedbugs but you might also talk to a pediatric dermatologist about scabies. I recommend seeing a derm doc only because often a general doc can eas...
- Just wanted to say that YES only one may get bites. I actually am allergic to bed bug saliva and ended up in urgent care because my whole body was covered and swollen...
Odd Bumps on My Six Year Old
Also be careful because the symptoms of brown recluse bites are the same as staph and it is often mistaken as a spider bite when it probably started as an ...
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- maybe spider bites?? bed bugs??
- I don't know that I would worry about the bites as I would about making sure that the child's hands are uber clean because impateigo is a form of staph. Staph virus g...
- Could he be getting a mild case of the chicken pox? They can still get a mild case with the shot, especially if they didn't get a booster.
Need Pediatrician and Pediatric Endocrinologist
She has often called my home to follow up on their progress after they have seen her for potentially dangerous conditions, like asthma and spider bites. ...
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- I would check with your insuarance to see if you can see anyone at the warren clinic. I am a Type 2 a and my Dr is Colin Marouk. He had me go to a teacher who let a cl...
- We go to Birth and Beyond Pediatrics and see Dr. Alka Sood. We love her. The other doctors in the office are Dr. Sanjiv Sood (Dr. Alka's husband), Dr. Jones (a woman) ...
- First of all - welcome to Tulsa! I also use Pediatric & Adloscent Care ###-###-####). They have a wonderful group of doctors. My children have gotten old enough...
