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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:08 PM Original message |
What's good for spider bites? |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Doctors are helpful with that. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If it gets worse I will |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. eek! i got one on my neck last week |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Please see a doctor. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. brown recluse bites are EXTREMELY uncommon... |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. *Cringes* |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. 99 times out of 100, necrotic spider bites... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Is it necrotic if it's just red, not black/brown? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. no-- that bite's not necrotic.... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. To that end she could pick up some Betadine Ointment at a drugstore |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thanks! I've Neosporined it already |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Call and make sure they carry it first..not all pharmacies carry it |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I agree-- the only real reason to use a systemic antibiotic... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Spiders are best for spider bites |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. Meat tenderizer |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Alcohol for the infection, ice for swelling and topical treatment |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Link to spider bites |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Those are all Brown Recluse bites |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bactine works for me |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. You're sure it's a spider bite? |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. There's no fluid inside it |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Yeah, but unless you saw the spider... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I'll try it, then! |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. It's like a pimple from hell. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Update: it's cellulitis |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-05 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. If you let a rattlesnake bite you there, you won't even feel it. :) n/t |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well, I have no rattlesnake |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is the best stuff ever: Gardener's Dream Cream by |
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