wasp stings - BOO! (not for the

[terebi_me]

OK, the wasp sting site on my ankle is now officially out of control. I scratched it so much, I tore the skin. Right now I am alternately staring into space, clenching my teeth or fists, and taking deep slow breaths to keep myself from bending down and getting to that sweet, sweet, amazing, better than crack or orgasms SCRATCHING THE ITCH. I cut my

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[minervasteel]

Calamine lotion usually helps me. Or a vinegar compress to draw out the irritant could help. And a soak in a mineral bath sometimes too. Man, I'm sorry, darlin.

strength and love

[anonymous]

i'm glad to hear you're taking yourself to the doctor. that's too long. i would offer baking powder and oatmeal poultices, or straight hydrocortisone cream (which i know you already know), but anything longer than a day of itchies *grimace* a doctor is the only solution.

i'll be thinking the best too.

[motherteresatoo]

oh babe...sorry to hear about the sting and nasty reaction. I'll be sending soothing vibes your way. :)

[doctorellisdee]

heh. i'm one of those people. i'm all about ignoring/toughing-out anything that's annoying or painful but not debilitating.

[terebi_me]

of course you are.

Seriously, I don't know why you haven't just come here and shot me yet - I am the exact antithesis of everything you believe in, it seems. But I sure do like your contrary ass, and I do really love getting the presents. :)

i'm a lover, not a fighter.

[doctorellisdee]

you are well within my ability to tolerate deviation from My Perfect Wisdom, Though it pains me to see lesser creatures suffer needlessly, I realise they will have to come to My Sublime Light of their own will.