Re: RE: Re: Bonnie's wasp bite
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- Subject: Re: RE: [CHAT] Re: Bonnie's wasp bite
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- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:36:45 -0500
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<BODY>soak in a tub of epsom salts dear!! Pam Evans Kemp, TX zone 8A -----
Original Message ----- From: Bonnie & Bill Morgan Sent: 7/14/2004 7:25:30 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net Subject: RE: [CHAT] Re: Bonnie's wasp bite > I saw
the nurse at the doctor's office taking mother in. Since I'm already > on an
antihistamine, she said there wasn't much she could do unless it gets >
progressively worse. The red area has begun to very slowly decrease in >
size. I kept a Benedryl spray on it all of yesterday and an icepack between >
phone calls at work. I'll be doing that today, too. I sure wish the > itching
would stop. I can't scratch it because the skin is so very tender > over the
area. Of such is life. I've probably already turned the corner > and it will
just take some time. > > Dad used to soak my feet (swollen to where the
toes looked like funny little > dots on the end of my swollen foot and leg
from bee sting) in Epson Salts. > I'd try that, but how do I get my shoulder
into a bucket with the mix? > LOL!!! > > I ran across an end of season
sale and got a flat of herbs for $ 0.40 per 4" > pot. I'm a happy camper now!
> > Blessings, > Bonnie > > -----Original Message----- > From:
owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf > Of
gardenqueen@academicplanet.com > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 7:05 AM >
To: gardenchat@hort.net > Subject: [CHAT] Re: Bonnie's wasp bite > >
Agreed Bonnie and do keep us posted! > > Pam Evans > Kemp, TX > zone
8A > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Judy L Browning > Sent:
7/12/2004 10:29:41 PM > To: gardenchat@hort.net > Subject: Re: [CHAT]
MOSQUITOES > > > Oh oh Bonnie, better call & make an apointment for
yourself. This could be > a > > cellulitis ie nasty infection. My mom
in law had a reaction like that to a > > sting & they gave her an IV
antibiotic in the doctor's office before they > > would let her leave.
Sent her home with instructions to come back for > > another dose if it
wasn't better the next day. Nothing to fool around with > > hoping it will
get better. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bonnie &
Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@AMERITECH.NET>> >
To: <gardenchat@HORT.NET>> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004
8:09 PM > > Subject: RE: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES > > > > > >
> Thanks, Donna! It is almost ready. We are going to flatten out the >
catch > > > basins a bit and I'm trying to find stones to finish it
off. I've got > > "land > > > plants" from Wendy and from
birthday gifts to do the plantings around it > > > when we get the rest
of the "hardscape" in place. (There hasn't been > much > > > leisure
time for doing such things for a number of days.) It is > wonderful > >
> to hear the water when I'm outside and it actually feels cooler around >
the > > > little pond. > > > > > > As for the wasp
sting, it appears to be "spreading" and getting worse. > I > > > was
hoping to avoid a doctor's visit with all the time I'm taking for > > >
mother's appointments. However, allergies considered, I'd best show > this
> > to > > > Doc's nurse when I take mother in tomorrow for her
tests. It had been > > about > > > the size of a quarter and now
the red has spread to the size of a good > > > grapefruit, is fire hot
and itches like crazy. (At least it didn't kick > > up > > > the
asthma!) :>D > > > > > > Blessings, > > > Bonnie
(SW OH - zone 5) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- >
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf > > > Of Donna > > > Sent: Monday, July 12,
2004 10:44 PM > > > To: gardenchat@hort.net > > > Subject: RE:
[CHAT] MOSQUITOES > > > > > > Hope that wasp bug bite is
getting better! Those suckers hurt.... > > > > > > How's the
pond coming.... ready for plants yet? > > > > > > Donna >
> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- >
> > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
[o*@hort.net] On > > > > Behalf Of Bonnie &
Bill Morgan > > > > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 9:31 PM > >
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net > > > > Subject: RE: [CHAT]
MOSQUITOES > > > > > > > > Have you tried Deep Woods
Off? It works pretty well, but don't get it > > > > around your
eyes!!! > > > > > > > > Blessings, > > > >
Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5) Who will be seeing the doctor tomorrow from a > >
> wasp > > > > sting this weekend. (I thought meat tenderizer was
supposed to > > > neutralize > > > > the poison. I had just
run out of After-Bite.) > > > > > > > > -----Original
Message----- > > > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net
[o*@hort.net] On > > > > Behalf > > >
> Of gardenqueen@academicplanet.com > > > > Sent: Saturday, July
10, 2004 10:34 PM > > > > To: gardenchat@hort.net > > >
> Subject: [CHAT] MOSQUITOES > > > > > > > > OK,
before these monsters carry me off, what do y'all use for > > > >
mosquito > > > > repellant? > > > > I've been using the
Avon Skin So Soft BugGuard plus w/ pretty good > > > results > >
> > in > > > > past > > > > years, but this year??
Might as well sprinkle sugar water on myself > > > and > > >
> glue > > > > little > > > > knives and forks to my
skin and set the table. Whacked one tonight > > > that > > >
> was > > > > the > > > > size of a small wasp. I
don't know what the deal is but I'm getting > > > eaten > > >
> alive. > > > > I was spraying myself earlier and before I got
done, they were landing > > > on > > > > me > > >
> and > > > > biting. This has got to stop. > > > >
> > > > Pam Evans > > > > Kemp, TX > > > >
zone 8A > > > > > > > >
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