I find it interesting that we are in a group that is using some of the latest discoveries in medicine and to treat some things with things we were taught by our forefathers. It is a wonderful mix we have created. I sometimes thing we should Google everything we call "home remedies" to see what we have forgotten. I had forgotten that vinegar worked on bee stings and bug bites and know for a fact it works on cramps.
Richard H. On Nov 4, 10:52 am, Suzan Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi I use vineger on my itching. It is the only thing I have found that works. > No prescription meds work. Out of the blue I decided to try. Works wonders > and I apply either with my hand, paper towel or rag. Usually stings for a few > but I get long term relief sometimes up to 24 hours. I remembered as a young > kid that they used it for sun burns. > Suzan > > --- On Tue, 11/2/10, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Re: Still on Gleevec Vacation > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 12:33 PM > > Greenie, > I'm a big fan of Benadryl gel (lotion) for anything like bites or stings. > Patrick > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, November 2, 2010 5:46:15 AM > Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Re: Still on Gleevec Vacation > > Hi Beth, thanks for the info. I'm all itched up. Is their anything you can > put on your body to keep them from biting you? My Mother always put bleach > on things that bite. I will go to the store and get some today. Is their > anyone with CML that's lives a around the area. Would like to get together > for lunch to talk and find out where all of the interesting places to go. > greenie > > > In a message dated 11/1/2010 11:06:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > Dear Greenie, > > Glad you are safe and sound..Those nasty tiny bugs called No SEE'UMs..because > you cannot see them!!!...There is a little anti itch stick you can buy at CVS > that is called NO ITCH as well as a creme called AFTERBITE : The itch > eraser..that really works well...Also, you may already know, but you can get > your blood drawn at Health Park in Fort Myers..which is much closer than > Tampa...of course if you don't mind the drive, I have seen so many people on > line talk about Moffit...in any case..may your stay be wonderful....and may > you feel well!!! stay n touch..Beth > -- > [CMLHope] > A support group ofhttp://cmlhope.com/ > ------------------------------------------------- -- [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope
