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Originally Posted by KevanGuy
Go to the Doctor. A month ago I got bit by something on my shin. After a couple days it was red and painful, about the size of a twoonie. I waited about a week and a half to go to the Dr and by then it was about as big as a coaster. Turned out it was a spider bite and I was about a day away from having to go to the hospital. The anti-biotic they gave me worked, thankfully. So, in my experience, I'd say save yourself the trouble and go to a drop in.
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Yeah, not a lot of people know there are a few poisonous spiders in Alberta, the black widow being one of them. They're apparently found mainly in the prairies though (and in Banff)