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I have always swelled when i am stung by a bee but as i have gotten older it seems to keep getting worse. i would like to know how i can get an epipen incase of an emergency situation. this last time i was stung on the foot and it swelled so bad that i

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Your doctor.: It is essential that your worsening reactions to bee stings be addressed. It is possible to go from having local reactions to a more systemic one. Please contact your doctor about this. Some doctors are seeing patients via telemedicine when appropriate.

Answered 6/8/2020

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A member asked:

I have always swelled when i am stung by a bee but as i have gotten older it seems to keep getting worse. i would like to know how i can get an epipen incase of an emergency situation. this last time i was stung on the foot and it swelled so bad that i

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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