Mini May Day Mishaps
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Q9: Smallest critters can lead to the biggest discomforts, what do you do in the case of an insect sting? #GearMeOut


replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival #gearmeout A9 We've taught our sons to identify plantain, which when chewed and placed on sting will… https://t.co/fcvoW9dkPT

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9: white vinegar works to help reduce the pain from a sting, especially a bee or wasp. #gearmeout

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9: wash it off, check for a stinger and depending on the reaction of the stingee, benadryl or just a… https://t.co/CYrQZk2GlQ

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9) A little bit of mud can help with the sting or you can increase your tolerance level and live with it. 🙄 #GearMeOut

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9. As long as you know an allergic reaction is not a problem, just treat the pain with sting & bite… https://t.co/JG45laPdcz

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9. Pick out the stinger if it’s a bee ... Wash it with soap and water if possible- then Benadryl & Advil. #gearmeout

replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A9: Yellow jackets are the biggest pain in the ass here. Not much you can do about a sting. Benadryl, maybe. #GearMeOut