Posts by Amy Ramos3

melloworca6 said:Hmm, are you absolutely sure it’s actually bites? I mean, could it be an allergy to something—like a new fabric softener, laundry detergent, or even just your pajamas? Personally, I used to have this issue where my hands and feet would break out in these little itchy bumps, almost like I'd been bitten by bugs... turns out it was just my pajamas (I had two or three identical sets in different colors). It took me a while to realize nothing was biting me; it was just a reaction to the fabric itself. Since I stopped wearing them, the problem vanished—though if I try them on just to test things out 😁, the itchiness comes right back.
Maybe you might be dealing with something similar.

Yeah, we actually started using a new fabric softener a few days ago, though I'm not entirely sure if I was wearing anything washed with it when the first spots appeared. And sometimes I get this sensation like my whole body is itching—but honestly, maybe that's just me being paranoid 😁
When mosquitoes actually bite me, they really go to town—it's never just one single sting. Besides, I've had cats my entire life and they've never once bitten or scratched me... even back when I'd visit my grandma and find a flea jumping around on me, it never actually caused a reaction.

I am seriously losing my mind from all the vacuuming lately; I don't think I've ever cleaned the house this much in my entire life. 🤣

I didn't sleep in my own room last night, and I woke up this morning with even more bites—it's honestly starting to feel like a mosquito attack. Usually, when you get bitten by a flea, you feel that immediate sting, it itches for a few hours, and then it's over... but these marks have been hanging around for three or four days now. My cat wasn't even in the room where I slept, though I suppose it's possible we could have brought some fleas in on our clothes. Still, I can't help but suspect mosquitoes—I always seem to be the primary target during the summer, while nobody else in the house gets touched at all. It’s just me getting eaten alive, while my mom doesn't have a single bite on her.
Is it possible that the mosquitoes have finally come out of hiding now that it's gotten so warm? 😕😕😕

I noticed this thread has gone a bit quiet, but I figured I’d give it another shot.
So, about three days ago, I got bitten by something. It felt a lot like a mosquito bite, but I really don't think it was them—I mean, where would mosquitoes even be during the winter? Plus, I checked my room thoroughly and didn't see a single one. At first, I noticed a spot on my hip, then my ankle, my stomach, near my breasts, and even some bites under my arms... plus a few clustered together in one spot.
It is just so incredibly itchy.
I actually just brought home a new kitten a few days ago, so my mind immediately jumped to fleas—but it's strange because I've had cats my whole life and I've never been bitten like this before.

The bites are roughly half a centimeter wide and itch just like a mosquito bite would. Honestly, I'm at a total loss here. I've already checked the bed, swapped out all the linens for fresh sheets, and even vacuumed the floor and the mattress itself, yet I woke up again this morning with brand new bites.🤷
Does anyone have any ideas what this could be??🙄