Bed Bug Chemicals And Pregnancy. Pesticides and insecticides contain chemicals that are used to attack the nervous system of the insects and cause them to die. We had bed bugs in our house when i was 8 5 months pregnant with my first. During the day they hide in the cracks and crevices of beds box springs headboards and bed frames.
However the presence of pests is a problem that can affect pregnancy in multiple ways and keeping that under control is necessary. Chemical treatments require a pest exterminator to carefully find and target areas where the bed bugs are most concentrated.
As you ve already learned these critters are sneaky.
The existence of chemicals and other substances in pest control might make you wonder if that decision may be a wrong one. I was told by my doctor to stay away from pesticides. You re most likely looking at multiple treatments it s not guaranteed to get you bed bug free. Pesticides and insecticides contain chemicals that are used to attack the nervous system of the insects and cause them to die.