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Old 09-25-2009, 01:25 PM   #49
HPLovecraft
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Originally Posted by transplant99 View Post
As a survivor of a brown recluse bite i can assure you that if you get bit by one...it becomes obvious too late to treat easily.

I relayed this story on this board some time ago, but it serves as a lesson for all. Should you have any question as to a bite...by all means make your way to the hospital/clinic ASAP. It just isnt worth waiting if there is any doubt. I waited a couple days or so and it ended up being a really bad decision that now will affect me for the rest of my life.

http://forum.calgarypuck.com/showthr...hlight=recluse
Brown Recluse bites, H1N1... Your 9 lives are near up! You should wrap yourself in foam and bubble wrap from here on out.
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