
An Hematologist || An Epidemiologist || Expert In Infectious Disease Management.
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8• POOR APPETITE OR CONSTANT HUNGER *Some people lose their appetite, while others are constantly hungry.*

7• TEETH GRINDING DURING SLEEP *Teeth grinding during sleep has been linked to worm infections.* *The exact cause is unknown, however toxins from worms might trigger the nervous system & lead to teeth grinding.*

HOW TO GET RID OF WORMS *•Take anti-parasitic medications like albendazole or mebendazole.* N.B– *Always consult a health professional before taking the medication.* *•Maintain proper hygiene: Always wash your hands with soap before eating, & after using the loo.* •Improve your diet: Include garlic, pumpkin seeds, & carrots in your diet. *They support gut health, & have anti-parasitic properties.* *Avoid contaminated food and water: Drink clean & filtered water to avoid parasites.* *Thoroughly cook your proteins & wash your vegetables/fruits before eating.*

9• WORMS OR EGGS IN STOOL *One of the most obvious signs of a worm infection is seeing worms, or eggs in your stool.*

5• FREQUENT NAUSEA AND VOMITING *If you often feel nauseated, or vomit after meals, a worm infection could be affecting your digestive system.* *Tapeworms & roundworms can cause nausea, which may be mistaken for food poisoning.*

10• PERSISTENT COUGH OR BREATHING PROBLEMS *Some worms, like ascaris, migrate through the lungs before getting to the intestines.* *This can cause chronic cough, wheezing & infection-like symptoms.*

*Worm infections are common, but preventable.* *If you’ve experienced any of these symptoms, and it’s been a while you dewormed, then it’s time to deworm and improve your hygiene.* *If you’re happy with this information, join my WhatsApp channel here.*

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU DEWORM? *• For adults & children (above 2 years): Every 3-6 months in high risk environments* *• For pregnant women: Deworming is encouraged in the second or third trimester, under the doctor’s supervision* *If you own a pet, make sure you deworm often.*

6• SKIN RASHES, ECZEMA OR HIVES *Particular worms release toxins that trigger allergic reactions, leading to itchy skin rashes, eczema, hives or swelling.* *An example is hookworm & tapeworms.*

4• ITCHY ANUS, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT *An itchy anus especially at night is a classic symptom of pinworm infections.* *Female pinworms lay eggs around the anal area at night, causing intense itching.*