FreakingOut2 on "Can you imagine bed bug symptoms into existence?"
I had bed bugs two years ago in college due to an infested couch me and my sister bought secondhand. We immediately caught it, tossed the couch, got our apartment professionally treated, and...
View Articlesm422 on "Carpet Beetles on Furniture?"
Hi all. I've found these forums very helpful through my lurking. Based on what I've read/pictures I've viewed, I believe I'm having an issue with carpet beetles, and not bed bugs. I'm taking furniture...
View Articleskylarmarie on "Either success story or failure, not positive either way"
Ok, here's a maybe success story. Started the beginning of July, had 2 preteens running out of a bedroom screaming they just killed a bug on the bed, they were not sure what type of bug it was,...
View Articleiyse on "bed bug keeps walking after being popped"
i didn't know they could do this. of the 10 bed bugs i've found in my apartment in the past 10 days, none have been fed. except this one today. i popped him/her, but he/she kept...
View ArticleNobugsonme on "Thermal providers (lists)"
As a resource, this is a placeholder for a thermal FAQ.TempAir has a new site listing TempAir providers of thermal bed bug treatment:http://thermalremediation.com/bed-bugs/find-a-service.aspxThermaPure...
View ArticleFelipevaz on "Bed bugs in countries with extreme temperatures"
Hello dear bedbuggers, My wife was not careful enough and brought some bedbugs to our home from Spain. Sigh. (My bad actually, I booked that cheap hotel...)I've read a lot about bed bugs now, and now I...
View ArticleGotBugsInCA on "Help me identify my bug problem (with pic)"
Help! My husband and I have been getting eaten alive for the last few weeks. We live in the Monterey Bay area and haven't known anyone who has dealt with bed bugs before so we assumed at first that it...
View Articlebrooklynbedbugged on "Please help identify blood spots after 5 months of...
The saga is far too long, depressing, and boring to type out so here's the short version. We first detected a mild to moderate case of bed bugs in my Brooklyn apartment (4 bedroom, 1 bath, approx 1000...
View Articlegtipwrd on "Looking for input / identification"
Well I'll start by saying I apologize for the quality of the photos. My wife, daughter and I stayed at a hotel last week while traveling home. In the morning my wife woke up with several bites, 2 on...
View Articleplshelp on "Location Help?"
Hello! From what I have seen on here, BB hiding places are not limited to just your bed. My PCO (who recently did a chemical spray) tells me my closet, which is only about 5-6 feet from my bed, is "too...
View Articleiyse on "help with my plan of attack..."
I'm trying to formulate a plan of attack after finding about 10 bed bugs in my tiny 200sq ft apt in the past 10 days.I have a "captain's bed" that looks like...
View Articletrust on "Weekly bites for about 2 months"
Hi everyone I need help. So I have been having weekly intensely itchy bites on my arm and ankles for about 2 months. At first I thought it was just mosquito bites, but more recently I have come to...
View ArticleFreakedoutinFL on "Packtite Passive Monitor Question"
Placed pactite monitors on piece of cloth hanging over top side of box frame because beds are too difficult to move regularly to check. I am wondering if lifting the cloth to check will affect the...
View Articleskylarmarie on "How do you not freak out over skin reactions?"
Yes I know, you tell yourself not to, and that it could be anything and that skin reactions are not a sign. But during the time you are counting down to being "safe" and "clear" they say go 50-60 days...
View Articlecanadianbug on "Didn't think I would be back here! Help?"
So the last time I was on this forum was roughly a year ago, the pest control came and I did not have bedbugs. It was a case of carpet beetles. I reacted allergically on them.However now, I woke up...
View Articleozbugz on "How to get bed bug products in Australia"
We had bed bugs a few months ago and are still in monitoring phase. We had enormous difficulty getting proper PCO treatment (were sceptical that they needed to do a repeat treatment, did not do an...
View Articlekonjonashipirate on "Bed bugs or maybe carpet beetles? I'm all bitten up and...
I posted about my situation yesterday but I want to update and see if anyone has any new ideas. I've been getting these "bites" for a a few weeks now. At first I got one or two weird red blotches and I...
View Articlecurious62114 on "Bedbug? Spider Beetle?"
pretty sure this is a spider beetle and not a bed bug, but need an ID please just to be sure. I found it crawling on the wall right above my sink. If it is a spider beetle: we had a few in the bathroom...
View Articleiyse on "Nuvan strips vs Hot Shot strips"
The Nuvan Strip (65g) and Hot Shot No-Pest Strip (65g) seem to be the same product, no? They are both 18.6 % Dichlorvos (2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate). However, I am curious about their...
View ArticleAngelinny on "Washing machine and bb s"
HiCould someone please tell me if it's not the washing part that kills the bb s but the drying then wouldn't bb s be left behind alive in the washing machine?Thank you.
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