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What Causes Constant Hungriness?
ive been constantly hungry for the past couple of days now, and ive heard that you can be constantly hungry with a tapeworm as they eat your food. this has realy concerned me because now i do think that i have a tapeworm. its also made me a little scared as im only 15...can you help?
Mon, 20 Jul 2020
Hi dear,
What you heard is absolutely wrong. worm infestation instead cause anorexia.
If you do not have associated features like over weight, frequent urination or excessive tiredness, there is nothing to worry
Let me know if I can assist you further
Dr Muhammed Aslam, Paediatrician
What you heard is absolutely wrong. worm infestation instead cause anorexia.
If you do not have associated features like over weight, frequent urination or excessive tiredness, there is nothing to worry
Let me know if I can assist you further
Dr Muhammed Aslam, Paediatrician
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