Cheyanimal on "Are they back?!"
Ok so last year I moved in with a relative and found out that her neighbours had bed bugs and they were coming through the walls and biting me. Found a live bug but when pest control came by and...
View Articletwelfthson on "Bed Bugs and My Social Life"
I have a minor case that reoccurs. Only in my bed, and only a few bugs. Treated with Diatomaceous Earth which seemed to work for two-three months. Chemical method, only one week, maybe two weeks....
View Articlehaveibeenbugged on "Stain identification please?"
I have just noticed the following stains on a fitted sheet that has just come out of the wash for the first time: http://i.imgur.com/tABTEt4.jpgWe have had similar stains show up on sheets and pillow...
View Articleterrifiedofbb on "Scared and Need Advice"
So this may be a bit long but I need to talk to someone. I work in a hospital and we had a patient come in that we found a bedbug on. We cleaned and sprayed, etc but that is when my anxiety started....
View Articlehypervigilant on "Can I ever live a normal life again?! Feeling overwhelmed"
I'm trying really hard not to have a breakdown. This is my second time getting BBs, and I feel I can't live a normal life anymore unless there is some magic bullet that will help eradicate or control...
View ArticleOwl81 on "Prep work"
Hi everyone...I am going through the trauma of a bedbug discovery. Right now I am deciding between a traditional (pesticide) approach to treatment or heat treatment (waiting on an inspection). With the...
View ArticleMenton on "Paktite vs Zappbug Heater"
I decided to invest in a Paktite to reduce the anxiety I have every time I return from a trip. Went online to buy one and ended up on Amazon. To my surprise there were only 4 reviews and they were...
View ArticleIndenialpleasehelp on "Need ID I'm desperate [expert ID needed]"
Is this book lice or bed bug first instar? In panic mode.http://imgur.com/gUGAten
View Articleterrifiedofbb on "Bug Identification - Pic included!!! [expert ID needed]"
I posted earlier with the title Scared and Need Advice and posted this pic there too. (My backstory is there) I have since found this bug on my bed. It looks a lot smaller than what I have seen on here...
View ArticlePhilbugs on "ID Needed Please [a: book louse]"
I found two of these today but was only able to get pictures of one. Any help identifying would be great. Thank you!http://imgur.com/a/aDbZ3
View Articlekeepthemoffme on "Fecal ID [a: likely not but clearer image needed]"
A little background:I live in a very nice apartment complex in NJ and part of the lease includes services for pest control. The PCO came by and very briefly checked out my mattress top and seams and...
View ArticleBBs On the Run on "Chicagoans - tell me about Eco Tech/Chicago Bed Bug Experts"
For the past 4 days we've been concerned we might have the evil BBs. Last night a line of 6 bites had me convinced. (My SO travels every week for work and is always in hotels.) I hired Eco Tech (also...
View ArticleOverbedbugs on "Bird mites?"
Aright so I know This site is mostly for bed bugs but I can't find anything online.So I have I small case of bedbugs (most likely from other apartments) but the apartment below me has a terrible pigeon...
View Articleweezermanwes on "Blood Stain on pillow case [a: blood doesn't confirm bed bugs]"
Hello,Woke up this morning with the following stain on my pillow case. I did sleep with my balcony door open, caught some mosquitoes in the room a week prior. Please let me know your...
View Articleloubugs on "Correcting misinformation in spam posts about Diatomaceous Earth"
[Admin note: Lou posted the response below to a spammer called "marytrue." Her posts were deleted, but we wanted to restore Lou's informative response to some of the misinformation contained in the...
View Articlen8dog62 on "Bug ID: Help identifying potential bedbug"
Hi all, About 1 month ago I got back from Panama. I had gotten a large number of bites and suspected bedbugs. My girlfriend and I put everything into garbage bags, laundered everything that could be...
View Articlethis2shallpass on "Role of weather on bedbug colony growth?"
This is something I've been wondering about ever since we discovered bedbugs in my son's bedroom early last June. Like most people, we would love to know how, when, and where my son picked these...
View ArticleBitesInRI on "Vetting Treatment Firms (PCOs) in RI"
Living in Rhode Island. We still have no physical evidence, but I want to be as prepared as possible should the need arise (as I am still finding welts). I don't know what to trust, as far as online...
View Articlerunrun1013 on "Identification Help Needed"
Hi--I had a thermal treatment done in my place for bedbugs 10 days ago and am still pretty paranoid and am always on the lookout. Last night I found this. The company said it wasn't a bedbug and that...
View Articlebedbugsareevil on "Faulty interceptors?"
For a picture of my bugs and my story, check out my post history. My bed bugs have been confirmed both by this forum and a licensed PCO.I currently have BEAP Interceptors on all the legs of my bed. My...
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