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Friday, June 4, 2010

Talk:Rattlesnake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Talk:Rattlesnake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

SUCKING THE VENOM OUT OF A BITE IS A MYTH! SURE ITS POSSIBLE TO GET SOME OF IT, BUT THERE'S NO GUARANTEE YOU WILL GET ALL OF IT! THIS IS BY NO MEANS A CURE! IF YOU GET BIT, WRAP THE ENTIRE LIMB TIGHTLY WITH A PRESSURE BANDAGE IF YOU HAVE ONE, SO THAT BLOOD FLOW WILL BE RESTRICTED, SLOWING THE SPREAD OF VENOM. IF YOU DON'T HAVE A PRESSURE BANDAGE THEN IMPROVISE. THIS IS ONLY A TEMPORARY SOLUTION HOWEVER, AND IN THE CASE OF ANY VENOMOUS SNAKEBITE, SEEK PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ATTENTION!!!!!!!

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