[MRCG] Bedbugs?NOW TICKS!

[Tim]

You're right Jay - Lyme is bad stuff.  However there is a blood test for it
to see if you have been exposed.
Tim


On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Jay Coward <jcoward5452 at aol.com> wrote:

>
> Greetings to the Group,
>  Ticks are Bad Business! Lime Disease is very difficult to diagnose unless
> you have knoledge of exposure prior to seeing a doctor for lethargy, aches
> in muscle and joints and various other ills. My elder sister, 2 sisters in
> law have had it and I don't think you ever realy  get over it.( One sister
> in law just had breast cancer therapy and prior Lime may have compromised
> her imune system) My father,who was in remisson for throat cancer got Lime
> and it wiped out what was left of his imune system and the cancer
> resurged.RIP Dad.
>  If any of  you have any suspicion of an actual tick bite, get checked out
> as soon as you can. Usually the buggers latch on and suck blood until
> bloated and then detach. But you should already know if you have been
> bitten by then.
>  This is no joke. Please take heed, I'd like to see you all next year!
>  Jay KE6PPF
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Murphy <tpmurphy at sonic.net>
> To: 'West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group' <mrcg at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Mon, May 6, 2013 10:52 am
> Subject: Re: [MRCG] Bedbugs?
>
>
>
>  First of All .. THANKS !!! To all those that helped make this possible,
> had
> a GREAT time, look forward to next year!!
>
>  Tim's explanation of ticks makes the most sense. A few days prior to
> coming
> down to MRCG I had to check out a site on a ridge line between Walnut Creek
> and Clayton as a possible location for a data acquisition radio system, the
> site was several times up a dirt road and all tall grass land that I had to
> walk through. That night I noticed several very nasty welts just above my
> ankle on one leg, some nasty thing(s)  bit me. The welts are now just
> beginning to heal.
>
>
>
>
> Tom W6TOM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:mrcg-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On
> Behalf Of Tim
> Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 9:08 PM
> To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group
> Subject: Re: [MRCG] Bedbugs?
>
> Ouch !
> I stayed in the Barracks (Bldg 600) and no problems.  I have stayed on base
> for the past 8 or so MRCG's (in different barracks buildings along the way)
> and have not had a problem.
> There were however *ticks* in the grassy areas, maybe even just outside the
> NCO club.  I picked one up while on Guard Hill....With all those Deer
> around, not surprising....
>
> I did see a cool Bobcat stalking breakfast by the creek on Friday
> AM...(didn't chew on my legs....) Tim
>
>
> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Laura and Jim <mcenfalz at humboldt1.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I stayed in the barracks and my calves look like they were a
> > smorgasbord for someone - anyone else have issues?
> >
> > 73 DE JIM K6FWT
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