Good times + Bee venom question

[ganren]

Ah man, Sunday was a GREAT freakin day. I spent some time with some high school friends of mine and we went hiking at St. Petes, climbing over slippery, jagged rocks while trying to cross the river (back and forth, we’re insane). Later, we got caught in a torrential downpour and began scrambling over the “now even more slippery” rocks back to the

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[phineus]

especially combined with the headache and 'pulsing,' sounds the like bee venom triggered your body to create histamines, which can give you euphoria. I know the venom of cobras is reported to have symptoms of euphoria, but as far as I know that's not a side effect of hymenoptera stings (possibly all insects?) ... in general though I know more rough information about snakes and arachnids.

[ganren]

That makes a lot more sense then the venom itself creating the feeling. I don't ever recall experiencing euphoria when I was stung before but then again I'm thinking maybe my body has grown more used to bee stings and how to deal with them.

Thank you btw, I did search myself but never found any clear answers as to what might have been going on or why. That helps though. :)