About Today: Win the Battle of the Bedbugs

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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor A few months back, I started getting the funniest rash. As a pale lady with sensitive skin, this was nothing unusual. What was unusual was the pattern of bites: two, three little hives in a row, and only where my pajamas weren't. Win the Battle of the Bedbugs Eventually, I caught on. Those three bites in a row? Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. My rash? A reaction to bedbug bites. What Bedbugs Look Like Habits and Traits of Bedbugs Why Are Bedbugs Making a Comeback? It took us a month to get rid of the little buggers, and I still have nightmares. Every poppy seed and piece of lint looks like a bug. Can You Get Bedbugs When You Travel? Bedbugs Invade New York Why Is It So Hard to Get Rid of Bedbugs To make matters worse, I was the only one who reacted to the bites. My fiance could go to sleep in a tank of bedbugs, while gargling bees, and rubbing cat hair in his eyeballs, and he wouldn't have a reaction. Minneapolis Makes the List of Most Bedbug-Infested Cities Are You Allergic to Bedbugs? How to Handle Bedbug Infestation Laundry The good news is, I now know how to clean every single thing in our home, including drapes, quilts, and pillows. How to Wash Foam Bed Pillows How to Unpack to Keep Bedbugs Out of Your Home Today Ads Bed Bugs Bedbugs Bites Insect Bites in Bed Bedbug Eradication Bedbugs Spray Featured Articles Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home? 7 Steps to the Perfect Haircut How to Close Your Pool for the Season 10 Clothing Fixes Everyone Should Know Finance Tips for College Students Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Is it a Cold or the Flu? Knowing whether you have a cold or the flu can help you treat your symptoms more effectively. More> Concerned About Your Drinking? This short quiz can help you identify whether or not you have a drinking problem. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement