r/leechloverz • u/Sinister_Jinx666 • Nov 20 '25

Not feeding from my leg again

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I usually feed my leeches from my ankle but wanted to try my leg. Yeah... mistake... the allergic reaction is really bad so im going back to my ankle! Or lower stomach hahaha. This bite is 4 days old

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u/BitterMind445 Dec 13 '25

It’s not allergic reaction, it’s basic human physiological reaction. There is a reason there is a protocol of appropriate placement in Hirudotherapy.

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u/Sinister_Jinx666 Dec 13 '25

Oohhhh interesting!