Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 9:54 pm
I think I would wait till you clear up and then sleep in the bag for a night to confirm it. If it didn't kill you the first time it probably won't the second time.
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Is it the down-proof that you also use or just the down-wash?tigerlilly wrote:Interesting. When I wear my down jacket, I break into hives. I use that product on it, too. I'm wondering if your on to something here.
But I never put the two and two together, until I read this.
I'll try washing it in something else and see if it goes away.