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Well I think that we might have bed bugs...my Downstairs neighbor had them when they moved out and moved back in.... now they have moved out AGAIN and are...
partlysbabe
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Aug 1, 2007
12:30 pm
5337
Is there a difference between mosquito bites and bed bug bites? I never had one before and I have two welts on the inside of my wrist. They are quite small...
jesstaylor7
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Aug 1, 2007
12:55 pm
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When this board first started (I wasn't in the top 10 but I was #11 to join--now we are heading towards 500 members) I polled to see if people lived in...
parakeets2006
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Aug 1, 2007
2:10 pm
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This is hard to say. I've had mosquito bites that turned into large, itchy welts and I've had mosquito bites that turned into small welts. I'm pretty sensitive...
julie holaway
holawayj
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Aug 1, 2007
5:29 pm
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My bedbug bites are most frequently in a line, often 3, but sometimes 2 in the line. I've also found them less often in a small cluster, or a bite alone....
parakeets2006
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Aug 2, 2007
1:48 pm
5341
I totally agree with Bugalina. Go read the FAQs-- and you, too, can graduate from the "college of bedbug knowledge" (a school you never wanted to go to, huh?)...
parakeets2006
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Aug 2, 2007
1:52 pm
5342
MA...this is an excellent description...mine were very similiar to yours. And your description of a mosquito bite is right on. Also, mosquito bites fade...
deborah november
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Aug 2, 2007
2:15 pm
5343
What do the blood marks on sheets really look like? I know they can and are usually small dots or a bit larger dots. I had a long, thin line of blood on my...
dawn.simonds
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Aug 2, 2007
5:14 pm
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Update, the regular pco came by today because he always comes by the 1st Thursday of every month. He said how's it goin'? I said we still have bbs and I showed...
nyjammin10
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Aug 2, 2007
5:31 pm
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It's true that everyone reacts differently. I had many single bed bug bites that were on their own, not in a line. But, the weird thing is, when I was living...
julie holaway
holawayj
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Aug 2, 2007
6:18 pm
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You're NOT crazy. Having a bug infestation of any kind is very, very, very stressful. People often look at me like I'm crazy when I talk about my bed bug...
julie holaway
holawayj
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Aug 2, 2007
6:26 pm
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I had a bed bug blood smear on my pillow case. It was like a little comet tail.. a small stain of blood that was like a smear like the bug dropped some blood...
deborah november
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Aug 2, 2007
6:28 pm
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But my mark was not a smear at all. It was a straight line, thin and very long. Doesn't sound like bed bugs does it? ... ...
dawn.simonds
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Aug 2, 2007
6:58 pm
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hi, mine was definitely not a smear. it was a really long, thin straight line. doesn't sound like bed bugs, does it? in addition, i had my period last night....
dawn.simonds
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Aug 2, 2007
7:01 pm
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Julie, your advice sounds good as far as waking up and trying to get the bugs in action. Did you set your alarm clock or did you just naturally wake up on...
JANET MOSS
nyjammin10
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Aug 2, 2007
7:03 pm
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I don't know. My boyfriend and I moved out of an infested apartment 4 months ago. Before that move we went 3 months without getting bit, and continued to get...
jessica taylor
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Aug 2, 2007
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I know what it looks like for me. It looks like an ink spot on a sheet. There can be as little as one or as many as a dozen. It's always an excellent sign that...
Matt Walker
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Aug 2, 2007
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Nope, mine was nothing like that nor like what Deb described below. It was a long thin, straight line at least two inches across. And it was reddish. Not to be...
dawn.simonds
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Aug 2, 2007
7:21 pm
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It doesn't sound like it...but...who can say for certain...Do you have a new bite on your body anywhere near the vicinity of the blood? I found the smear and ...
deborah november
deblynntshirt
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Aug 2, 2007
7:31 pm
5355
No bites but I never reacted to bites so that's not going to help at all. But you're right, it doesn't sound like any other evidence that I've read about. No...
dawn.simonds
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Aug 2, 2007
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I think you're right. Sometimes we forget that some things that happen actually don't have to do with bugs. For example, when I moved into my new place I...
julie holaway
holawayj
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Aug 2, 2007
8:02 pm
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I didn't set an alarm. I just kept waking up on my own because I was so stressed out. But setting an alarm is a good idea if you can't do that. We need our...
julie holaway
holawayj
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Aug 2, 2007
9:32 pm
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Thanks for telling me your story. I'm thinking about moving as well, but in the meantime I will try to control the situation any way that i can. It's so...
JANET MOSS
nyjammin10
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Aug 3, 2007
12:21 am
5359
... You are not crazy, just anxious and prudent. It is YOUR problem so no one else cares..... Good luck, be vigilant, Who cares what anyone else thinks? You...
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nelliestar1
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Aug 3, 2007
2:59 am
5361
So I don't know if they are back or not but I am so paranoid I am thinking of buying a steam vacuum. Do you all think this would work? I heard steam is a ...
jessica taylor
jesstaylor7
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Aug 3, 2007
4:24 am
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Iam in the UK.and from what I have read it would be more economicly viable to hire the industrial steamer then to buy one. I have heared they dont last long.If...
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Aug 3, 2007
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Aug 3, 2007
12:27 pm
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Sara...Go onto bedbugger.com There you will find FAQ's and Forums to ask specific questions. You can buy the large and extra large ziplocks at Target or ...
deborah november
deblynntshirt
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Aug 3, 2007
1:57 pm
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Steam is supposed to be a good killer butt I think only the professional steamers make any difference...but you can try...they do sell clothing steamers at bed...
deborah november
deblynntshirt
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Aug 3, 2007
1:59 pm
5366
I think one of the stages we have to go through in dealing with bedbugs is the stage where people think we're crazy. I don't think there is anyone here who...
parakeets2006
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Aug 3, 2007
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