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8055
Hi there, I was informed that rubbing alcohol would also kill the eggs. Could someone please confirm this. We vacuumed and sprayed (with 99% alcohol) all 9 of...
Andrew Latreille
schmelk25
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Jul 1, 2008
1:16 pm
8056
when i lived in NY ( Ilived in East Northport) didnt even know bd bugs existed. I will check my local home depot.I had my 4th treatment in Ohio and before 4th...
caryn husk
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Jul 1, 2008
1:16 pm
8057
... Unfortunately this isn't true of all landlords. I've been fighting mine over it since December 2007 and you better believe they've been retaliating...
itsmkg
vampatmidnite
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Jul 1, 2008
1:16 pm
8058
Thanks for the helpful info so far, everybody. Since I will be moving out of my place in 1.5 months (cannot wait!), and I am planning on throwing away most of...
jimmylorunning
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Jul 1, 2008
1:48 pm
8059
Question about Rubbing Alcohol: I've read posts from people saying to spray rubbing alcohol on clothes, furniture, laptop, etc..is it safe? Are people...
JP
asianz88
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Jul 1, 2008
4:17 pm
8060
Hi! I need help, I think I'm losing my mind... Three and a half years ago my husband and I went thru the awful experience living and fighting bed bugs. I had...
anna_myself70
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Jul 1, 2008
4:17 pm
8061
Hi Andrew - You are correct rubbing alcohol will kill live bugs but it has no residual effect so once it drys the bed bugs are free to crawl on the otem again....
mts7881
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Jul 1, 2008
6:40 pm
8062
I'm not sure where you live but in boston there is a company called 1- 800-Got Junk. Here's their website: http://www.1800gotjunk.com/us_en/ They do exactly...
mts7881
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Jul 1, 2008
6:40 pm
8063
Hi there, Thank you for that. We place everything in our clothes dryer on high (bags and all) and then removed and wiped with alcohol. We have moved now, so...
Andrew Latreille
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Jul 1, 2008
7:43 pm
8064
I used the large plastic clear containers from Target. I also invested in XL and XXL ziploc bags. I dusted the bottom of the container with Results, placed...
g80misc
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Jul 1, 2008
7:43 pm
8065
..I live close to East Northport....I am beginning to think that hot dry vapor steam is a very good, non toxic way to go....I still think chemicals are a...
deborah november
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Jul 1, 2008
10:29 pm
8066
no alcohol does not kill the eggs...Mother nature made egg coatings much stronger than allowing some alcohol to harm them. It takes a lot to kill an egg....as...
deborah november
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Jul 2, 2008
1:33 am
8067
alcohol and Sterifab can ruin the finish on leather, and wooden floors..maybe other things...I used Kleen Free, but Murphys Oil is also good...I wouldn't spray...
deborah november
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Jul 2, 2008
1:37 am
8068
I don't think anyone can give you an answer to this..You have like many of us...post traumatic stress..because of the trauma bedbugs have put us through ...I...
deborah november
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Jul 2, 2008
2:12 am
8069
It seems so unlikely that they would travel two floors up and across the hall especially when no one else is suffering. I believe you and am not questioning...
g80misc
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Jul 2, 2008
1:29 pm
8070
... I am in EXACTLY the same position and I'm a small female who has NO money to hire anyone. On top of that, I had to move out, but leave all my belongings...
itsmkg
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Jul 2, 2008
1:30 pm
8071
... I was bitten from November 2007 until last month on a nightly basis. When it started, the itching was worse than chicken pox. By the end of June, it...
itsmkg
vampatmidnite
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Jul 2, 2008
1:30 pm
8072
Thank you, Deb and Jessica, for your advice. I am putting my stuff in storage. I don't have a place yet to move into. I have lots to do to ensure that my...
LJ
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Jul 2, 2008
1:30 pm
8073
Thank you all for getting back to me! I saw a steam machine idea in one the posting, will definetly get one. I decided to wait a week to see how it developes,...
anna_myself70
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Jul 2, 2008
3:40 pm
8074
Of course none of us know for sure what's causing this reaction on your skin, but I'm glad you're waiting to see. There are SO many other reasons out there for...
julie holaway
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Jul 2, 2008
7:28 pm
8075
you're welcome lj...this is a good support group. A bedbug infestation is seriously disruptive to one's life. I am glad to be of any little help because I...
deborah november
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Jul 3, 2008
3:53 am
8076
I have not seen a bug yet but I have bites that I wake up with that I didn't have the night before. Also, I had small streaks of red or rust color at the...
Laura
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Jul 3, 2008
1:25 pm
8077
so my daughter has been coming home from visits with her dad with bug bites all over. i got a few too and freaking out that it could be bedbugs i washed...
dpmk123
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Jul 3, 2008
1:25 pm
8078
sounds very much like bedbugs ....go onto bedbugger.com and read everything ... From: dpmk123 <dpmiguez@...> To: bedbugger@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
deborah november
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Jul 3, 2008
3:19 pm
8079
It does sound like bed bugs and I have heard of some people who had infestations and never saw a single bug. The nymphs are hard to spot and bed bugs are good...
Brandi Neal
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Jul 3, 2008
5:13 pm
8080
There used to be a list of bedbug supplies on the bed bugger site but now I can't find them. Have they been removed? I have been told that Bedlam was really...
drakingson
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Jul 5, 2008
1:11 am
8081
DOES alcohol really kill bed bugs ? A large spider lives in our bathroom.I have doused him with 99 per cent alcohol, two days, he is fine.Today tried ...
NELLIESTAR@...
nelliestar1
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Jul 5, 2008
4:04 am
8082
it's at http://bedbugger.com/usefulstuff/ nobugsonme@... Got bed bugs? You need Bedbugger.com! Read Bedbugger's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about...
nobugs
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Jul 5, 2008
5:08 pm
8083
I just joined this group. I moved 3 weeks ago-I live in Iowa-because my previous apt had minor flooding issues. I started getting these weird bites after a...
joyy0112000
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Jul 6, 2008
8:42 pm
8084
The problem using the spray on luggage is that it is not a correct use of the insecticide as it says it should be used as a crack and crevice treatment. ...
Lou Sorkin
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Jul 6, 2008
11:38 pm
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