i saw a note on here about a dry steamer for 130.00? does anyone know what kind this is? The lowest priced ones i've seen are like 600.00 for dry steamers? ...
I'm an MD and don't even know. Have lifted the mattress and looked with a flashlight. I WAS bitten in Uluru Australia at a lousy Motel. But that was last...
Just an opinion, but I think bedbugs are not likely to bite on the thumb knuckle..they generally go for the more fleshy areas, if available. I did get bite on...
Deb is right, they don't often bite on fingers... but it does happen. I was bitten on my thumbs, fingers & toes, as well as just about everywhere else....
Hi, Someone stayed overnight on my couch for two nights. She had been getting bites at home that could fit the description of BB bites. We were sitting on my...
I think I have bed bugs. Problem is I don't have much evidence. I first was alerted when I brushed one from my ankle one day. I didnt even notice it was a bug...
just a comment, but when I started getting "bites" about 1-2 weeks after I moved into a new apt. I was getting bites "all over my hands" and pinkies/sides of...
Joy..I guess it depends on the size of the infestation...lots of variables when it comes to bedbugs...I "think' they prefer soft, fleshy areas..but of course ...
Lisa, when you say "have not been bitten in about two weeks"..does this mean that prior to the two weeks you did get bitten?? If you have never been bitten...
lafemm....take ALL the contents that are in that cardboard box and put them into doubled plastic bags..I say doubled to make certain there are no escape...
There is some new info. on steamers at bedbugger.com. I want to elaborate on this info. as I have a dry vapor steamer machine. The definition of "dry vapor"...
Just to add to Deb's comments-- dry vapor steam is not just about killing bed bugs. Wet steam will kill bed bugs too. The main reason dry vapor steam is...
I moved in with my mom after my horrible bb experience at an apt. I threw out all my furniture and moved in with the bare essentials. After three months of no...
wow after hearing this, I think I had some extra wild bed bugs in my apt. They seemed to like biting fingers, I had numerous bites on my fingers after moving...
Hi! Good news are my mysterious "bites" dissappeared. I still don't know what it was or what caused it. There's something I really want to share this with you,...
Thanks Deborah, I will look for that Kleen free product and get started on the box. Unfortunately there's bunch in there so i'll be throwing out the things i...
joy...maybe it was in the way you slept...maybe your arms fell over the bed when asleep, which would make your hands very accessible...just a thought...deb ......
anna...if there's no one in their apt., then it stands to reason that the bugs will travel to ajoining apts. to get their blood meals. I think its situations...
In some respects bedbugs force us to rethink the "unnecessary junk" we can do without, but its really the wrong way to make this happen...I am glad you are...
I was down there, too, that day & also E & W village. Certainly noticed mattresses, good furniture on the street. Noticed some spotting on certain...
Hi Deb, I only got one bite and it was about 2 weeks ago. Needless to say I freaked out. I have had about a million imagined bites. THe psychological toll...
Hey Lou , We parked by the river and walked up..all around Mott, Catherine , Broadway etc...I NEVER go close up to any furniture or mattresses on the curb. I...
Lisa, as of now, there is no way to know for certain. I got one bite and it took over a week for another to show up...there is a trap in development but its...
Karie...you can buy some large CLEAR plastic bags..I just bought a box from a hardware store. I am talking lawn and leaf size...I would use only white plastic...
I had a PCO in last Thursay. This morning I was changing my bed sheets and there were blood stains up near my pillow. Not sure what this means I have a couple...
So, I talked to the pest control guy my management company contacted for me. They sent me a fax about preparations, and it stated that the mattress MUST be...
wow, you guys are making NYC sound like such a wonderful place to live ;-) with all the bed bugs! deborah november <deblynntshirt@...> wrote: Hey Lou ,...
seaocean....just for the record...Shelters, at least in NYC are known to be highly infested...Do you know if the shelter you work in has bedbugs?? If so, you...
This is the first time I heard of such a thing...how badly infested is your apt.??? Can you ask them about the special bedbug covers?? If your mattress is...
like the slogan says...I Love NY...and I do, but the City has yet to get a handle on picking up disposed, infested furniture...its terrible that they haven't...