Hi Maggie, I'm taking my son (8) for his first taste of hillwalking in the Lakes this coming weekend as we're in Grasmere for a wedding and next week it's up...
Great Chris - and let us know how all these alternative insect repellents work. David ... From: Chris To: insectstings@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02,...
Rich asked which venom I was allergic to. The story I got last week at the clinic was that they treat us in the UK for 'wasps' PERIOD, that cross reactivity...
... wasps there venoms are for the most part allergenically the same! the same goes for hornets! the US hornets are not true hornets they are actually arial...
Hi Chris, There are some lovely peaks around Grasmere - a nice one - if he likes paddling in a stream afterwards in Helm Crag - it looks like a mountain, isn't...
Wasp seen in Horsham! Nasty buzzing sound was revealed to be a wasp happily flying around on the inside of the window in my son's bedroom. Easily and swiftly...
Yes - they are in downtown Haslemere too Roz. So sorry to hear about your son's reaction but it is so understandable. These wasps do have a knack for...
Hi Buddy I was a regular at this great site in the past but have been out of touch for awhile. Your symptoms are familiar to me. In the U.S., it appears to be...
... although my shot sites do swell still its not that bad anymore they always hurt for a day but i dont mind!! i have been on the shots for almost a year and...
Hi Is it me or are there more wasps this year? Already killed 3 in the house this week - more than I managed in the whole of last year. Noticed quite a few...
There are LOADS. I've had multiple encounteres per day for the last 2 weeks+ It does seem that they tend to seek out the room I'm in an leave everyone else...
Yes I agree - there are definitely more wasps - England is not the place to be at the moment and I consider that we are at higher levels than 2004 when we...
... Although the paper wasps have already started small nests all over my house i dont kill them unless they start acting up !! infact i had a wasp in my house...
Agree! I've had 2 upstairs this week and I don't remember them upstairs in the 3 years we've lived here. Lots in the garden too. Son obsessed by playing...
Ohio is has a ton of them already. It's like a horror movie for all of us.. EEEEEEEEEEEEKKKKKKKKKKK! Debbie ... From: David Glaser (Insect Stings) To:...
Hey Doug, Ed, Rich, and any other of our bee sting friends up there in the New England area of the USA. Hope ya'll are safe from the horrible flooding. Hope...
... to start getting webbed feet!! anyways the sun is finally out and so are the bees i was working in the garden today to be dive bombed by a couple...
I'll be darn'... I was weeding in the flowerbed, and that paper wasp must not have liked it!!!....She/He done stung me!!! .....Wow, NOTHING at the sting...
That is so great - to have what is called a field sting and to be absolutely fine from it! That is the ultimate test and I am still waiting mine. Mind you,...
Good luck with it all Ed! If it is any consolation Ed, things do generally get worse around half way through but then it gets easier - at least that is the...
Yep, I concur. About half way thru and on full strength venom today. It hurt some, and has made me pretty drowsy. ________________________________ From:...
... then it starts getting better the drowsiness goes away as well!! And as you see Robin has been stung a few times with no reactions so as David would say...
Hey Ya'll ... He said, wasn't that nice, that I got a 'free' injection from that old wasp! I said, atleast that 'free' injection doesn't hurt like ya'lls ...
... summer in the back of the arm and it felt like a little pinch an burn that went away in a few minutes i almost thought i was imagining things but a friend...
...to bad she doesn't feast on wasps and such!! http://www.rw.ttu.edu/sp_accounts/Alligator Snapping Turtle/reproduction.htm It's the first time I've seen one,...
... wrote ... while watering the garden this morning i spayed a hand full of wasps on the wooden fence i built around it and one of the little buzzards decided...
