OMG, I don’t think this is a mosquito and not spider bite nor bed bug(I have a blow up bed, no mattress)
this is getting annoying, I’m in clothing to cover my body and its summer and I’m HOT, Some bites are as big as a penny some a little bigger and a have an area [...]

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I moved into a furnished sublet for 2 months in the summer and ever since I came in, I have been coughing a lot. I have asthma as a result of allergies and I am currently on claritin, flonase and albuterol, if this continues will need to also move onto a steroid. My own dorm [...]

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I have even had itching because of a strand of hair on the outside of jeans. Almost any time I itch, I can find a hair on my skin or clothing in that area. It tends to get worse at night or when I’m stressed. It gets so bad some nights that [...]

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Hello, I just discovered, after months of investigating, that I am allergic to dust mites. Most of them come from my 6 year old mattress. Do I need to buy a new mattress or can I simply buy a mattress allergy cover thing to wrap around it? Thanks
Yes, I wake up to itchy red bumps [...]

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I’ve been struggling with very itchy eyes since April. I’ve seen an allergy doctor. I’ve been to an eye doctor at least 10 times. I was told to use artificial tears. I’ve tried every over the counter brand. My allergy doctor prescribed me pataday which did not provide any relief. Then I was put on [...]

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Every night my hands, fingers and wrists, tops of feet and ankles develop a burning itch. I have bug sprayed my room, I use All free detergent, I use cetaphil lotion and Dove soap… have been using all for years. This itching started a few months ago on my feet. I thought it was ringworm, [...]

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This past August I went away to college and moved into an on-campus dorm. The dorm is one of the school’s oldest, probably built in the 50s. The carpet is pretty dingy, my desk and dresser and TV stand that came with the room are made from wooden particle board and are all chipping/falling apart. [...]

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My husband and I bought a new house four months ago. We didn’t have any problems at all with allergies until about three weeks ago, and now we are miserable with itchy eyes, nose, and throat, sneezing, and congestion (especially in the morning). Our carpet is new, we have allergy covers on our mattress and [...]

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I am good trainer in every aspect but the torn dog bed.
Mine are 90 pound 12 year-old dogs and they have destroyed every bed I have ever provided in spite of how much attention they receive. I cannot sleep i the same room with them and I have not slept with them since they were [...]

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Also some suggestions for meals would be great.
Here are some things we already have.
Please add to my list things that I do not have!
tent
sleeping bags
air mattress
air compressor
ice chest
bottle opener
fire wood
sleeping mats
flashlights
toilet seat covers
toilet paper
playing cards
Latern
allergy medicine
paper napkins
towels
trashbags
pillows
first aid kit
body wash cloths
zip lock bags
knives
table clothes
cutting boards
barbeque pit
charcoal
water (rinsing)
wash tub
plastic forks
plastic spoons
pots
pans
foil
cooking utensils
salt and pepper
box of matches
lighter [...]

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My 6 yr old son had walking pnuemonia when he was 4 yrs for 3 1/2 months. After this, he developed asthma. He has allergies and was on clariton before it was OTC. Now he is on xopenex and pulimcort as needed and Singulair 5mg every night before bed. In the [...]

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Ever since it started getting warmer outside, my allergies have started acting up. They are painful and I know my old bed isn’t helping my allergies. I think the bed has mold on it. I put a special cover over the mattress and boxspring until it got holes in it. Three little holes will cause [...]

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I have been dealing with an awful morning cough for about a month now and each morning spend about 30 minutes to an hour coughing up gross….congeiled yellow gunk….I am getting tired of this awful ritual! After I have cleared my chest, I don’t have any more problems until the next morning. I have [...]

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I’m moving into a house with a dog, and I have allergies. However, they are not terrible and I take medicine. I’ve been searching for different ways to help my allergies. So far I have got change the floors from carpet to a hard surface, get a HEPA vacuum cleaner, get allergen pillow cases and [...]

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Well I might be painting really soon and I already know what colors I want (light green on the walls and light blue accent color) but I really want a double bed. I have a single bed right now and I am getting too big for it. My feet almost touch the end when I [...]

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I cannot sleep because I keep sneezing and my throat is itchy, I have taken allergy med, have a air cleaner a mattress cover and still they are bad, they are mostly bad at night.I have a appointment with a specialist in like 2 weeks, just wondering if anyone had any ideas.

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As a young child I was allergic to the world. From flowers to sheep and even most soaps. I have outgrown most allergies (or they are less severe) and can now take things such as walking near flowers without needing to be rushed to the hospital. On the other hand, some things [...]

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My partner and i have bought a brand new SilentNight Mirapocket 2100 mattress for £400 and I am severely allergic to it. It started with puffy eyes and wheezing (i do get occasional asthma but until now hadn’t used my inhaler for over a year). Emailed Silent Night and they said the makeup of the [...]

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We will be purchasing a high end mattress and box spring set. The company offers a "10 year mattress protection plan + machine washable allergy protective cover" for 0. Is this worth it? Under what circumstances would anyone employ a mattress protection plan?

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my son as allergies, he does have a pillow protector, should i buy a mattress cover that incases the mattress?,what's the best blanket to use for the problem, less blankets the better im sure or just wash often?some advice would be appreciated. he sneezing alot in the morning when getting out of bed.

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I need to stop stains from wound drainage getting to the mattress and blood stains. They are spots that I would like to prevent getting on the new mattress until the surgical sites are healed. I thought the slip cover first and then the pad so it can be changed when needed [...]

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I've done my homework on dustmite allergies but i still cant figure out how and when to clean my allergy covers. I bought some from walmart 2 months ago.Moreover, i washed them like i wash clothing but they began to thin and rip. How do you clean them and can anyone recommend allergy covers? Thank [...]

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I just found out that vinyl mattress covers are loaded with lead and phylates. I looked up rubber covers but the prices are outrageous, What is the alternative to that for allergies that is also waterproof?

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I'm going to be purchasing some fabric allergy mattress/pillow covers to help cut down on dust mites.
Of the 2 that I'm looking at one has a pore size of 2.8 microns (this is made for dust and pet dander) and the other has a pore size of 6 microns.
Would the 2.8 micron fabric less breathable [...]

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