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09-18-2006, 08:12 PM

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archaic

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i just got stung by one of my anenomee .. i had my hand in the tank movin something and when i pull my hand out its all numb .. is there anything i can do to stop the numbing .


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09-20-2006, 12:48 PM	#2
Twitterbait Professor Chaos Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Arkham Asylum Posts: 10,104 Images: 4 Reviews: 12	sorry so late, has your hand improved? the stings of LPS are created by a protein based poison so pouring hot water on the effected area will kill off the stinging cells. __________________ I mix twinkies and ding dongs all the time, in Europe they call it a Dinky -- Homer Simpson

09-20-2006, 01:14 PM	#3
archaic Little Fishy Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: NY Posts: 54	my hand is better .. but i noticed how fast it spread .. it stung me on my hand and numbness went all the way up to my shoulder .. the lady at the lfs didnt mention nothing about it stinging .

09-20-2006, 02:25 PM	#4
Twitterbait Professor Chaos Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Arkham Asylum Posts: 10,104 Images: 4 Reviews: 12	what kind of anenome? Carpets are bad for that. __________________ I mix twinkies and ding dongs all the time, in Europe they call it a Dinky -- Homer Simpson

09-21-2006, 06:41 PM	#5
archaic Little Fishy Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: NY Posts: 54	at the lfs it said it was a branch octopus .

09-21-2006, 07:16 PM	#6
wharyat photomod Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Montana Posts: 5,898 Images: 169	Pics?? This is one reason one should wear gloves, especially when it comes to anemones. __________________ ~Vince 210 Build Submit your photo for Picture of the Month!!

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