Guest guest Posted March 24, 2008 Report Share Posted March 24, 2008 i'm all bleached out. my eyebrows are blond, eyelashes are blond now. my hair is all bleached out. i'm a mess. many mites: how is your dog doing? What are you using on the dog? mel. manymites <manymts@...> wrote: Mel- I've noticed the same thing. We were using the HP but my hair started changing color.> > >> > > Hi everyone,> > > I wanted to share what have been working great for us.> > > We've been using straight white vinegar as an environmental spray> > and> > > to bathe and find that it works really good for what we have.> > >> > > We started using it about a week ago and the results are immediate.> > > To bathe I find the most effective way for me is sparying the white> > > vinegar all over me before getting wet and letting it sit for a> > > couple of minutes. I get a burning sensation wherever I have mites.> > > I then proceed to wash myself really good with dawn soap. My scalp> > > gets covered in sort of a greasy layer, similar to that described> > by> > > Rita, so sometimes I need to rinse my scalp twice.> > >> > > The white vinegar is really cheap, less than $2 for a gallon at> > > Walmart and doesn't leave any visible residue on surfaces. My guess> > > is that the acid power of the vinegar is what kills the mites.> > >> > > I spray it on the cars and on surface tops as well. To spray the> > > house I have to use a respirator because the acid is so strong that> > > it is hard to breathe. I leave the house closed for about 1/2 hour> > > before opening the windows.> > >> > > I hope this can help someone else. So far it has been a great help> > > for us. Our kids are doing great and I'm the only one who gets> > > reinfested as I do the cleaning and dirty jobs.> > > I have been unable to keep up with the forum because of all the> > > cleaning and late nights but I think we are making a great progress> > > towards getting rid of the mites.> > > I noticed that mites are not attracted to the acid and started> > using> > > it as a repellent as well.> > >> > > I am extremely thankful for all the support you guys are constantly> > > pouring which always gives me the boost I need to keep fighting.> > > I pray every morning that God gives us wisdom to get rid of this> > > thing and strength to continue fighting until the end.> > >> > > I hope all you guys are doing great on your end of the battle.> > >> > > God Bless you all- Manymites> > >> >> > > > > > > ---------------------------------> Never miss a thing. Make your homepage.> Never miss a thing. Make your homepage. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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