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How can i remove forever fleas? they keep biting me continually for 2 years. i can only remove them for 7 days. no pets. only me gets bite in family!
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Freedom from Fleadom: Wash everything fleas touch w hot water & dry on high heat. Vacuum house several times.Empty vacuum bag outdoors & put disposable bag in 2nd sealable bag in outdoor trash can. Spray corners, carpets etc with food grade diatomaceous earth or a natural flea spray. See: http://www.Fleaseason.Com/fleas-humans.Shtml.
Answered 9/12/2013
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