Hi all - after 3 years of trying to find a way out of this mess (my having MS has stood in the way of me being believed or listened to when seeking help from doctors, rental managers, pest controllers or anyone that might be able to assist), I am really desperate now....
NOT Bird Mites
We were so sure we had bird mites. Started feeling the painful needle-like pricks usually at night in parts of the house that we spent the most time. Called Orkin and sure enough they found a sparrow's nest and seven dead sparrows in our attic. We had them removed,...
Bird mites drive me crazy
So I've been battling bird mites for 5 months now. It's been a nightmare! I finally found that using ivermectin horse dewormer, actually taking it myself, has worked for my hair and skin. I put it in my conditioner and I use miracle grow in my drains and spray my...
Hell since March 16 2020
January 4th 2020 I moved with my pup to an apartment in an old factory that was converted into Apartments on a River where the Ducks were popular and there was a beautiful dog walk on the river. I had nothing when I moved in there. within the first month I purchased...
Does this sound like birdmites?
I have been struggling with an unknown pest biting me for months. I am hoping that maybe someone can let me know if what I'm experiencing sounds like birdmites? It's so hard to confirm because pest control/doctors are not used to diagnosing a problem like this....
Bird mites moved with me
My story is a curse that has followed me from one dwelling to another. Before I moved, a birds nest had been inhabited by house sparrows and their babies in early spring 2020. The fledglings flew off and parents did too, the nest fell and made a big mess on the patio,...
What worked for my bird mite infestation (so far)
About a month and a half ago me and my family were getting bit. We were not only getting bit, but it was excessive - we would wake up covered in intensely itchy welts. We have two dogs and cats so we initially thought it was a flea issue. We waited a couple months...
delusional
So my neighbor starts feeding the birds variety bird food. I realize I'm scratching more. Did not connect it. heard noises from unseen bugs on wall. Thought I had bird mites. Things jumped on me from flooring. No sign of fleas. Realized may be from bird food itself....
Scatt Moxidectin drops work!
Hi y’all. I registered just to be able to give you an update. I had bird maids for over six months and it was really impacting my life negatively. I was getting hopeless and depressed And would spend hours each night trying to clear any that I could find with hydrogen...
Pregnant, BirdMites assisted in custody battle, landlord & family ignoring
My fiancé & I began our battle with bird mites in the beginning of the summer after we found out there was a bird nest in the walls of our apartment. We let our landlord know that there was a nest & about a week later, we were noticing the bugs. To this day,...
NFM infestation in North Texas
My wife, son, cat and I live in a duplex in Fort Worth, Texas. Our apartment is now infested with northern fowl mites, because a bird built a nest in our chimney. It took a long time to identify the problem, especially because the mites were affecting my wife much...
Bird mite behaviour
We have pigeons nesting under our solar panels (South of England), and periodically have seen the mites coming into the house via the skylights - I think I read that Pigeon's breed 5 times a year so that might be the potential frequency of an episode. What is...
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