B Shaw <jbrs@...> wrote: 2. One place said they'd spray everything including the bed for $250($200-USD), and repeat as needed until clear, and I asked...
Delilah, Bedbugs are not asexual. There are males and females. They mate by a process called "traumatic insemination." Traumatic because it's apparently no fun...
with their Bed Bug infestations, one was very tricky indeed, this poor girl I did a treatment for, had two different exterminators come in and perform a...
I know some people out there are putting vaseline on the legs of their bed frames and tape around them too. But what can I do with a 17 month old baby walking...
Hello everyone!! I moved into an apartment 2 mths ago and was really excited to be close to my family. I didn't have a bed so I slept on the floor. I started...
i am so sorry to learn of this dianne..... i hate that this has happened again to you.... can you talk to your neighbors about joining up together to get the...
Hi: By way of intro...I have had BBs for a few months. I have seen no bugs or associated physical evidence yet. But I do get 2 or so bites every day or so....
Hi everyone, Just to let you know that I have turned off moderation for all but new members to the group. I've been approving 99% of the messages posted to...
Hey Bennett, I wish I knew the right answer to your question. But I have used vaseline as well on my bed legs, and I believe my bed isolation has worked. My...
Below I've copied the text from another post of mine that describes my basic situation. For various reasons I've decided to take on the application of ...
It's possible that the PCO has not dealt with bed bugs and is simply spraying as one would spray for cockroaches. Where is the spraying being done and have...
I used both vaseline and double sided carpet tape. Neither has caught any bedbugs. As you mentioned, the stickiness of the tape dries out quickly. So you need...
Sara, Traumatic insemination is not as simple as puncturing the female "stomach" with the male sex organ. Mating doesn't take place in the stomach; sperm are...
Lou, Thank you for this clarification. Don't worry about "getting technical" - I appreciate it. I apologize for sharing incorrect information. I think I...
Cacti, is it possibly that you are having other skin problems? I would think after removing everything as you say, it would be over. But some ppl get delayed...
Hello fellow bedbuggers! I just wanted to know if there was anyone out there with a successful story? I just feel like I'm in a bad dream and can't wake up. ...
We are in the middle of a move and we took apart a tv that we are worried about having them since it has wholes where the buttons used to be. Sure enough when...
I can't believe that! But it happened! That is wild. I have some electronics. but I nevere had the nerve to take them apart. I am mortified that you actually...
LZ Fan... just so you know I saw Zepp back stage ,,, vip tix behind the scenes at the old Candlestick Park in SF.... back in... omg.... back in... 76??? Then I...
Wow. I can see now how you got re-exposed. You need to tell your"freind" that hugging is off limits and not worry about her feelings because she is spreading a...
My housemates and I have been battling bedbus for about 4 or 5 months (!). Here is my summary of things we did right and things we did wrong. First. Take this...
It's been 7 days since they sprayed and It seems like I'm getting more bites than ever. I also found the little molted skins of the bugs on my bed. Can someone...
just remember if you blast it with air you must put the computer in the tub when you do it so anyting that flies out can be washed down the drain. juju...
Some answers from me (just my hypotheses or what I saw): 1) I saw a "just-born" (cute phrase) bedbug. It was small and pale, kind of a whitish-yellow color....
Does anyone know why bedbugs go dormant? What is dormancy, anyway? I've heard that bedbugs go dormant when a food source is not readily available. But how far...
