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My Apartment Is Being Treated For Bed Bugs And I

Posted on Tue, 3 Mar 2020

Question: My apartment is being treated for bed bugs and I was drinking out of a soda bottle that had top off for a day and as I got to bottom of drink there was a thick texture which I swallowed and then spit out. Will I be ok if I ingested a
Some bed bugs accidentaly

Answered by Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
There is nothing to be worried about

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting us with your health query.

Ingesting bed bugs will not cause any adverse health effects. There is no need for any intervention at this point.

Hope this answers your query.
Please let me know if you need further clarification.

Regards
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee