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What To Do For The Bed Bugs Bite?

hello i am a person who has bed bugs and they have been biting myself and others in my family at home really will were sleep. I have to small children in the home that are servely bitten. what to know how can i treat the bites by using home remedies? Also how can i explain the bites to family that they are coming from to get the source throwen away? Please help me
Mon, 4 Aug 2014
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having a bed bug is very common problem in bed room. to ged rid from bug you have to take multi prong approach. that is have to take engineering support like you have to seal the cracks, entry points, old furniture, walls etc. take your bed away from the wall. put your bed in sun light for approx 15 days daily during day time. avoid use of repellant there are no registered repellant for bed bugs.do not use pesticides also because they are health hazards. thxn
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What To Do For The Bed Bugs Bite?

having a bed bug is very common problem in bed room. to ged rid from bug you have to take multi prong approach. that is have to take engineering support like you have to seal the cracks, entry points, old furniture, walls etc. take your bed away from the wall. put your bed in sun light for approx 15 days daily during day time. avoid use of repellant there are no registered repellant for bed bugs.do not use pesticides also because they are health hazards. thxn