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Old 08-29-09, 04:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Cachequatch
Hey everyone,

So I was out for a ride today, feeling really good to get up early and get a ride in before the traffic and heat came out to play, and while going about 30 mph a bee hits me dead square on my bottom lip. I pulled it off my face, but it was too late, and it already stung me. I turned around and headed home, iced it and took some benadryll. I'm not allergic, but the damned thing is so swollen its stretching out my bottom lip.. Anyone have some advice on how to get the swelling down? Here's a pic for your entertainment lol
Benadryl will help. An ice pack may also help. But most of all, time.
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