Hello all, Our 6 yr old son is 11 weeks into therapy. I was wrong a month or so ago when I guessed we were up to 1/100th or 1/50 of a maintenance dose back...
I was just wondering the same thing. I guess it must be good news if we haven't any new people but where are the old timers ? Personally, I have missed the...
I'm sorry to hear about your mother. I went through that last year although with my mother there was no warning at all. My last converstaion with her was...
Hey Cate Sorry about your mother too. It really does rock your world. That's the way it went with my father. Either way it just isn't good but nobody get out...
He thinks I have celiac on top of the other issues so wheaties might not be the best choice LOL. I hope not. I just wish I had an imuune system that did what...
Hey Cate Don't we wish we had a lot of stuff that did what it was supposed to do !?? I guess if wheaties is bad then Maypo is out too ! How 'bout spinach ? ...
I have no idea what maypo is LOL. I'm going to have to google it ;) and yes HEHEHE, a bank account that grew instead of contracted would be nice too eh? cate ...
Hello everyone. I am new here. My situation involves my 4 year old son. He was stung in April 07. We experienced anaphylactic shock. I would say it was the...
robertpowell872
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Jun 26, 2008 7:50 am
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Hi Lisa and sorry to hear of your sons situation. It is without a doubt a very scary one. This is such a good place to vent. The board had been unusually...
When I joined, I sat and read the entire archieve. Its not an overly active group so its completley doable and SO worth it. Hugs to you. I too have a four...
-Thank you both. I have started reading some of the entries. Just knowing someone else is in the same boat with me really helps. Thanks again and have a...
robertpowell872
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Jun 26, 2008 2:45 pm
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Hi Guys, Well it has been quiet this summer so far, even for the King of Sting (!), and in fact this is true of insect sting levels generally - the effects of...
Hello, Thank you so much for all of your kindness. I have been reading some of the past entries. They have been so helpful. I have really struggled this past...
From: robertpowell872 Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 1:42 PM To: insectstings@yahoogroups.com Subject: [insectstings] Re: I am new here Hello, Thank you so much...
Hi Lisa - sorry to hear about your son - as a Mum you go thru the mill worrying about them.- mine are 14 & 16 and it doesn't stop. You will find a new 'normal'...
Ive been on honey bee and mixed vespid shots for 3 years now and still occasionally get large local reactions from the shots its funny its always different...
HI Rich, Yes, I still do and like you it varies from jab to jab. Also the "sting" at the time of the injection varies too from nothing to ouch! Cheers, Chris ...
I just noticed that my last message somehow missed the board, so here it is again... Well, I've not posted on here for quite some time, so perhaps time for an...
Hi Everyone, Well I have my next jab on the 10th July and this then marks five years of maintenance. Like Chris I have 50 mg in each arm and now I have no...
Hello! The buzzers are out full force here in the USA It is awesome how they don't seem to pick ME out of a crowd any longer!! I too am still having my shot...
I went for my follow up the end of june with my new allergist/rhumatologist. He had done a whack of bloodwork in May and at that time said no way to the shots...
Hello everyone. I hope everyone had an insect free 4th of July. I know I sure was going out of my mind with my son running around watching the fireworks and we...
OK Lisa, well you should really go with your allergist's advice and anaphylactic reactions to skin prick tests are very rare. Having said that a RAST blood...
When I had my skin prick tests, I didn't have a reaction. And they said I was one of the most highly allergic people they had ever seen in the office. I did...
mrmichaelgee
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Jul 7, 2008 9:41 am
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Hi Lisa, Â My son Joe is one of the children that you may have read about in the archives. He was stung 3 years ago by a wasp and he went into anaphylactic...
OK now I'm crushed ! The King of Stings DOES NOT know everything ? Say it isn't so !! I won't believe it ! I may start the half in each arm thing. I still...
Hi Diane, I know the buzzards are where ever I happen to be. Maybe not as much but in Ohio the weather has been strange. I expect them to come around their...
Cate ! I was wondering how it went with all the blood they took. Sorry to hear it was a no go and the other stuff. I'll keep thinking of you and wish the...