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  2. Bee sting - Wikipedia

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    The study concluded that ice alone is a better treatment for bee and wasp stings than aspirin. [14] For about 2 percent of people, a hypersensitivity can develop after being stung, creating a more severe reaction. This sensitisation may happen after a single sting, or after a series of stings.

  3. Severe reaction to a bee sting as a child signals how ... - AOL

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    It sounds as if Mary has never had allergy treatment for bee stings. So, if she had a strong reaction to one as a child, there is a significant chance her body might respond similarly today.

  4. Latrodectism - Wikipedia

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    A few people go on to have widespread symptoms. Pain typically starts at the bite site then travels up (e.g. from foot to thigh to trunk), followed by generalized pain (in back, trunk, chest or shoulder). The venom directly affects nerves leading to the unusual feature of severe sweating, which may be regional (e.g. one leg).

  5. Arthropod bites and stings - Wikipedia

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    Feeding bites may also contain digestive enzymes, as in spiders; spider bites have primarily evolved to paralyse and then digest prey. A sting comes from the abdomen; in most insects (which are all largely hymenopterans), the stinger is a modified ovipositor, [16] which protrudes from the abdomen. The sting consists of an insertion wound, and ...

  6. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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    That includes symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as swelling in the mouth, trouble breathing or a widespread rash, Kassouf says. Additionally, if you develop signs of a larger infection, like ...

  7. Texas man, 75, dies after being stung by dozens of bees ... - AOL

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    Officials said Bryce Smith suffered more than 60 bee stings to his face and neck. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  8. Topical tobacco paste - Wikipedia

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    Topical tobacco paste is a home remedy sometimes recommended as a treatment for wasp, hornet, fire ant, scorpion or bee stings, [1] though there is no scientific evidence that this home remedy works to relieve pain. [2] For about 2 percent of people, allergic reactions can be life-threatening and require emergency treatment. [citation needed]

  9. Bee swarm attacks California family hospitalizing 3 and ... - AOL

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report stating that between 2011 and 2021 there were 788 deaths from hornet, wasp, and bee stings, an average of 72 deaths per year. The ...