Surgical steel posts may be what you need. That or 14K gold, Nickel is
indeed a problem for many people. I think it is in some gold too so test
the gold for sensitivity too.

Garnet

On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 09:58, Richard Harris wrote:
> Hi Elle,
> Many people find that the Nickel in Sterling Silver ear rings OR in
> the ear ring posts cause VERY unpleasant wensitivity. I commend you
> and your daughter for looking at this problem seriously; however, I
> believe that using CS to ear lobes or dipping posts into CS before
> inserting will help the inflammation. 
> BEST solution, my wife found after suffering with the same problem--DO
> NOT use Sterling Silver ear ring posts, but find ones with NO Nickel.
> Check my site and let me know if I can help.
> Sincerely,
> _______________________________________
> Richard Harris, 56 Year FL Pharmacist
> 448 West Juniata Street
> Clermont, FL 34711
> www.rharrisinc.com
> www.myseahealth.com/reh
> http://healthandhealing.blogspot.com
> 
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: elle roberts [mailto:[email protected]]
>         Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 1:29 AM
>         To: [email protected]
>         Subject: CS>peirced ears
>         
>         
>         
>         My daughter has peirced ears,  when they get inflammed she is
>         afraid to use CS to help the inflamation ... this is because
>         we have learned not to use a metal spoon etc.  to ingest CS. 
>         She thinks the CS will react some way with the sterling silver
>         earings.  Can anybody tell me if this is correct?  Otherwise, 
>         I would like her to use it.  It seems an ongoing problem.
>         
>         Thanks again list ... awesome to get this help.
>         
>         elle.
>         
>         


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