tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post3105832023241225177..comments2023-10-23T14:31:03.924-04:00Comments on The Wise 5: ouchie!Heidijayhawkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04911117626514460885noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-63292714687581290792007-06-15T08:27:00.000-04:002007-06-15T08:27:00.000-04:00Aloe vera is really efficient but is considered al...Aloe vera is really efficient but is considered allergenic factor. I was using it for years but now I am very allergic to it, so is my 18 months son. Just be a little careful for itching and rashes. Greetings from sunny, hot, hot GreeceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-48239750708765591902007-06-10T12:28:00.000-04:002007-06-10T12:28:00.000-04:00oh I hope you feel better and get some relief! I a...oh I hope you feel better and get some relief! I agree, take some advil.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-62390195255544338502007-06-06T09:06:00.000-04:002007-06-06T09:06:00.000-04:00Yikes! Poor you!! I hope you get some relief.Yikes! Poor you!! I hope you get some relief.bekihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07098266291379326565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-40127870328721927532007-06-05T22:57:00.000-04:002007-06-05T22:57:00.000-04:00Owww! You poor thing! I've done that too (skiing...Owww! You poor thing! I've done that too (skiing), I know it doesn't help to realize afterwards what you *should* have done. I've used the aloe vera too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-45386468860304776812007-06-05T11:17:00.000-04:002007-06-05T11:17:00.000-04:00Ouch that looks painful!I always put some vinegar ...Ouch that looks painful!<BR/><BR/>I always put some vinegar on when I get a sunburn. I either put it in a spray bottle and spray it or on some cotton balls and gently rub it on. I like it better than aloe vera, it just feels better to me (although it does smell something terrible:).Chara Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05926939092444669480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-16292871830655821342007-06-04T18:06:00.000-04:002007-06-04T18:06:00.000-04:00we can be friends! mine is almost gone, thankfull...we can be friends! mine is almost gone, thankfully. nothing I did helped much (except time...boo!)kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03470952822323457143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-57756010731661594912007-06-04T17:27:00.000-04:002007-06-04T17:27:00.000-04:00Oh man, Heidi! - you poor thing. It sounds like y...Oh man, Heidi! - you poor thing. It sounds like you have plenty of advice already and I hope you are getting relief. I am peeling myself, but not burnt like that. Ahhh... the beginning of summer. :_Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17465051578365190763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-23085293518035083292007-06-04T12:47:00.000-04:002007-06-04T12:47:00.000-04:00Back in the day my mom would use Noxzema. It reall...Back in the day my mom would use Noxzema. It really felt great, but alas we have since learned that it is actually harmful. The only thing I know is aloe. Now that I live in LA and have to deal with the sun every day, I use Aveno sunscreen and it does last a long time. I hear asprin is good too.<BR/><BR/>BTW: Catching up on some old posts, I love the skirts and the fabric over the windows!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04764437077561164662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-88198505573441757812007-06-04T03:09:00.000-04:002007-06-04T03:09:00.000-04:00ouch. that looks wickedly bad. it is three days la...ouch. that looks wickedly bad. it is three days later now, i hope you are feeling better. anti inflammatories are good, and slather on whatever you have on hand that moisturizes, oils, creams, keep it going. i always have therapeutic grade lavender oil on hand.jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04291061982706600311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-83441296151392307992007-06-04T00:25:00.000-04:002007-06-04T00:25:00.000-04:00I have had many a sunburn in my fair-skinned life....I have had many a sunburn in my fair-skinned life. I use the aloe vera gel, but keep it in the fridge so it really cools down my skin when I apply it. It also moisturizes. Reapply almost constantly. Goodluck.Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14852928197032856063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-42172880225846893602007-06-03T11:41:00.000-04:002007-06-03T11:41:00.000-04:00You poor, burnt dear!You poor, burnt dear!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-12965149467295876182007-06-02T20:48:00.000-04:002007-06-02T20:48:00.000-04:00that looks painful! hope that it heals up quickly....that looks painful! hope that it heals up quickly.Amanda Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06311818385469850186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-85413691005322997612007-06-02T19:05:00.000-04:002007-06-02T19:05:00.000-04:00My grandma (who my sisier and I spent many summers...My grandma (who my sisier and I spent many summers with) always put vinegar all over our bodies. I can't remember how well it worked, but I can tell ya one thing... I don't remember that it hurt too bad once we had the vinegar on. Good luck. Hope you feel better soon.The Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07088613315793599726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-35451703584869724162007-06-02T17:21:00.000-04:002007-06-02T17:21:00.000-04:00poor you! i feel your pain- i'm terrible at rememb...poor you! i feel your pain- i'm terrible at remembering to put sunscreen on myself too...<BR/><BR/>i always use the cool green aloe vera extract gel, it works really well and seems to greatly speed up the healing process. if you happen to have an aloe vera plant in your garden, that works just as well too- just crack a stem open and rub it onto the burn.<BR/>hope you feel better soon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-84075611219422263192007-06-02T16:48:00.000-04:002007-06-02T16:48:00.000-04:00definitely do the ibuprofen and i hate to say it, ...definitely do the ibuprofen and i hate to say it, don't go out in the sun until it's healed....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-46977981030667564402007-06-02T15:26:00.000-04:002007-06-02T15:26:00.000-04:00Oooh you poor thing. How about bicarbonate of sod...Oooh you poor thing. How about bicarbonate of soda added to a lukewarm bath - it works for chicken pox!1 Good luck, hope you're feeling better soon.<BR/>Kim xRagged Roseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08339985100168927169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-10033943733200379322007-06-02T10:48:00.000-04:002007-06-02T10:48:00.000-04:00yeoch!i just read somewhere to take a cool (not co...yeoch!<BR/><BR/>i just read somewhere to take a cool (not cold) bath with baking soda. it neutralizes the water or something like that.<BR/><BR/>again, ouch!laura capellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03033019412556676397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-45574807443658108562007-06-02T07:37:00.000-04:002007-06-02T07:37:00.000-04:00When I was a kid we used milk. I have no idea why ...When I was a kid we used milk. I have no idea why though.<BR/><BR/>Since I always completely cover Jack in sunscreen I am much better about covering myself as well.Sarah and Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618358656098944111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-79473605217231268962007-06-01T22:55:00.000-04:002007-06-01T22:55:00.000-04:00aye. aye. aye!what the last girl said... Go do it...aye. aye. aye!<BR/>what the last girl said... Go do it.<BR/>And, the green aloe works for me!Stacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16674798336974205405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-65818499826940658402007-06-01T22:08:00.000-04:002007-06-01T22:08:00.000-04:00Oh, Heidi. It looks like it hurts! Ibuprofen (anti...Oh, Heidi. It looks like it hurts! <BR/><BR/>Ibuprofen (anti-inflamatory), a cool bath, and Noxema have worked for me. I've used that green aloe gel stuff too, but it seemed to give me the itchies.<BR/><BR/>Good luck with the sleeping tonight!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-77902008387144212182007-06-01T20:46:00.000-04:002007-06-01T20:46:00.000-04:00OUCH!!!!!!!!!I am cringing for you. Oh, you poor ...OUCH!!!!!!!!!<BR/><BR/>I am cringing for you. Oh, you poor thing. I have gotten sun poison way too many times. Now I avoid the sun as much as possible.<BR/><BR/>I don't know of any remedies either. I think we've used Dermaplast (left over from the hospital after giving birth) in the past.<BR/><BR/>Good luck.lerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08915229045413130688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-40096055463076227402007-06-01T18:46:00.000-04:002007-06-01T18:46:00.000-04:00Ouch! I wish I had a rememdy, but I don't. Just b...Ouch! I wish I had a rememdy, but I don't. Just be careful next time!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15275778.post-4958289150319543812007-06-01T18:33:00.000-04:002007-06-01T18:33:00.000-04:00Vinegar compresses help take the sting out. Other...Vinegar compresses help take the sting out. Other than that the heavy cream Noxema seems to work as well as anything.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com