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Are Threadworms Dangerous

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Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I have threadworms. I took Combantrin yesterday which is pyrantel pamoate . I will take a second dose in two weeks. Will this kill ALL of them? What else can I do? I am getting scared about this and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

Hello, I recently had a case of threadworms, for which I took mebendazole . The symptoms cleared up ... have bowel movements, nor does it hurt to go to the loo. Do I still have threadworms (though i have ... View answer

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Dr. Richa MD

Hi I recently found out that I am pregnant (5 weeks) but also that our house has fallen victim to threadworms. Could my pregnancy be at risk because of the worms I have? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa ( OBGYN)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

My two kids and I have threadworms and we took vermox two weeks ago and I still feel the movement, my daughter doesn't sleep very well wakes up crying in the middle of the night. I clean the toilet ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
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