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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:40 PM Original message |
Head lice... a close friend of my daughter, age 6, (probably) has them |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not personally, but if she does get them, be careful |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Get out the fine tooth comb and be persistant! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd be disinfecting everything |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. You'll survive, but you are headed for a nasty time. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's possible but not likely |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. thanks for you tips-- and everyone, too. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Some people feel a deep sense of shame |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have 5 kids so we have had a few of those notes sent home |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. thanks- she checked out fine yesterday, but what if they |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Contact your pediatrician |
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Epiphany4z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Don't worry if its her friend |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's awful, we've been through it here. Advice: |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Keep checking for a week |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Use dog flea and tick shampoo, it contains the same stuff,( pyreatherin, |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. I had to deal with it 3 times last schoolyear. Though I would take care of my little girl |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. thanks. |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Been there... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. My 8 yo daughter has had two bouts |
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Wanet (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Lice advice |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Strip the beds and wash all the bedding with hot water. There is a spray that |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've heard you can kill them with a blowdryer (not too hot). |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. 'Tis the season to be lice-y |
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