Well, the Epi shot kept him from dying, but the finger, hand, and arm swelling was extreme, so I'd say that the swelling and the immune reaction were more likely what broke loose the joint.


J.J. Bromenshenk
Bee Alert
Missoula, Mt



-----Original Message-----
From: Geoff Manning <[log in to unmask]>
To: BEE-L <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sun, Jul 2, 2017 6:12 am
Subject: Re: [BEE-L] The effects of bee stings

>He was about
> 40, bee was on tractor steering wheel.  He had an immediate, severe,
> localized reaction - swelled up to his arm pit, got epi shot at ER.  When
> the swelling went down, the finger joint had freed.  

So the epi shot at ER fixed him?

Geoff Manning

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