Although most stings do not require medical care, remember some stings can be serious or even fatal. If you have the slightest suspicion that someone is having a generalized or allergic reaction, seek emergency medical care immediately. In many areas dialing 911 for an ambulance may be your bes...
For an adult, startadult CPR. Follow Up Make sure that someone stays with the person for 24 hours after anaphylaxis in case of another attack. Report the reaction to the person's doctor. If someone has multiple stings -- particularly on their head or neck -- it’s best to get medical ...
Bee and wasp stings can be painful, but unless you're allergic, they're unlikely to cause major health problems. You can treat a sting at home by removing the stinger, cleaning the wound, and applying ice to reduce swelling. If you have any signs of an allergic reaction, such as a ra...
Most bee and wasp stings can be treated at home, but some require medical attention. If there is any suspicion at all that a person is having a systemic allergic reaction, seek immediate emergency medical assistance. Signs that a person may be having a systemic reaction include widespread hives...
Bee and wasp stings cause type I hypersensitivity reactions, Mechanism and TreatmentSNCHEZ, TERESA SERRANOFUENTES, JUREK GUIROLAOCHOA, HENRY MASTRAPAREYES, YAISEMYS BATISTAMARTNEZ, YOLANDA JOMARRNRODRIGUEZ, RAFAEL PELEZNETO, ANDRES PEDROAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology...
In addition, periorbital bee stings, which are sometimes claimed to improve MS-related visual dysfunction, may actually cause optic neuritis, and thus should be avoided.13 Summary BVT is a generally well-tolerated therapy but has not been shown to produce any therapeutic effects in MS. Unlike ...
The bee pollen forum is where we discuss things like recommended doses, tips on how to take pollen, tasty smoothie recipes and my favorite, your experiences using this superfood for better health. Good or bad, we want to hear about it! This is a broad area and one of our most popular...
5). There was a significant effect of treatment (ANOVA: F (6,12) = 16.73, P < 0.0001, field site accounted for <1% of model variance). For males, a natural compound ratio found in gynes (a 0.77 ratio of 4-OOA/4-ODA = 8.7 µg/11.3 µg) was the only...
Multiple sclerosis (MS). Administering live bee stings in gradually increasing doses up to 20 stings given three times weekly does not seem to improve multiples sclerosis. Treatment for 24 weeks does not seem to improve fatigue, disability, or quality of life. Insufficient Evidence for Stiffness...
Route of administration of adrenaline for the treatment of anaphylactic reactions to bee or wasp stingsdoi:10.1111/j.1365-2222.1991.tb03209.xU. R. MüllerClinical & Experimental Allergy