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Reader Stories: Bed Bugs and Bites

Have you suffered bed bugs' bites? Pictures can help others identify the bites when they appear. Share your pictures of bed bugs and bites, along with your story, to help others know they are not alone.

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Where and When I Was Bitten*

Was it a hotel or other public place? Did they follow you home? What approximate date was it?

What Happened Next*

When did the bites appear? What were the symptoms? How did you treat them? How long did it take for them to heal?

Lessons Learned*

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Any advice for others? Anything that worked/didn't work? Would you have done anything differently?

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