At Wed, 29 May 2002, Sally Grigg wrote:
>
>Dear Tish, Hi, how are you? I'm on the patch too, both estrogen and
>duragesic and I can't seem to get the black uck off either. I've taken it as
>a challenge and something fun to do. (Pathetic huh?) I guess what I'm
>saying is that I pull it off with my fingers. Hope you're feeling better.
>Love, Sally
>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "danan" <drjohn@blueriver.net>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 7:08 PM
>Subject: Re: Adhesive Left from Patch????
>
>> At Sat, 25 May 2002, Tish wrote:
>> >
>> >Hiya Everyone I Hope Everyone is at Least Comfy Tonight or Should i say
>> >This Morning ha..since it is 3 am and im not asleep booo.
>> >I Just wondered if anyone who is on the Duragesicc patches..hadd had any
>> >luck in removing the adhesive from your skin when you peel an old patch
>> >off??
>> >When i took mine off today..and changed it..which i had it on my
>> >shoulder sort of right below my neckline..in the back..anyway the edges
>> >of the adhesive had come up..and my hair was even all stuck in and it
>> >left a big thick ring of adhesive on my skin..and now my clothes are all
>> >stuck to my back..too..We tried alcohol and dish soap..lemon juice....My
>> >Hubby the engineer hehehe suggested that we spray WD--40 on it..ohh noo
>> >i wouldnt let him..i think wd-40 is a carcinogen ..maybe not but i dont
>> >want to smell like a mechanic either..
>> >
>> >So anyway..does any one have any tricks up their sleeves..
>> > Any help would be appreciated..
>> >God Bless You All...
>> >Were still praying for all of us..
>> >Tish
>> I JUST HAD MY POST-OP VISIT WITH MY GYN...I ASKED HIM ABOUT THE SAME
>> THING..REMOVAL OF THE ADHESIVE, HE SUGGESTED GOO B GONE
>>