Re: scorpion first-aid
Doc, Problem with papain is that it only works on protein toxins. Polysaccharide toxins are not affected. I haven't been able to find a reference...
Robert C.A. Goff 1999-03-19 08:16:16 #481

Re: scorpion first-aid
Hi James, Theory of tx is MSG/papaine in paste...
DOC 1999-03-19 06:10:08 #480

Re: scorpion first-aid
In a message dated 3/18/99 5:03:04 AM Central Standard Time, jge@... writes: << What do people out there do ? >> I got bit by one in bed at...
Cminfcon@aol.com 1999-03-18 13:05:02 #479

Re: scorpion first-aid
Dear jge@... The Sawyer Extractor may be beneficial, although there are no published data that are really convincing on that issue. My personal...
Robert C.A. Goff 1999-03-18 12:42:27 #478

Re: scorpion first-aid

jhayford@inc-net.com 1999-03-18 07:38:46 #477

Re: 6 Day Trek Completed -- Grandview to Tanner
I can't seem to find any information on the "Baxter Bags" referenced below. I have searched through the Dec 96 Backpacker a couple of times. Can anyone...
Jim 1999-03-18 03:54:57 #476

Re: scorpion first-aid
Hi JGE, I have seen dozens of scorpion bites....we use Adolph's meat tenderizer paste and give some Benadryl orally...don't overtreat/make more...
DOC 1999-03-17 20:04:40 #475

scorpion first-aid
What if anything do people out there do to prepare for the possibility of a scorpion sting ? I asked around some about a year ago, and the answers...
jge@cs.unc.edu 1999-03-17 17:41:17 #474

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