These symptoms are not dangerous and can be treated as outlined below.
Choking on medicine could make an already dangerous situation much worse.
Some insect stings, particularly those from yellow jackets, develop intocellulitis(skin infection).
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These medicines are available over-the-counter without a doctors prescriptionjust be sure to carefully follow the instructions on the package.
If signs of an allergic reaction develop, get medical attention immediately.
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