Not usually. In fact, a tapeworm is more likely to make you lose your appetite. That's because the worm can irritate your bowels when it attaches to them with its circular suckers (and, in some cases, its movable hooks).
What are the symptoms of too much worms in the body?
Common symptoms of intestinal worms are:
- abdominal pain.
- diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.
- gas/bloating.
- fatigue.
- unexplained weight loss.
- abdominal pain or tenderness.
Can worms make your stomach big?
intestinal worms can cause bloating. As a matter of fact, bloating is one of the primary symptoms of the presence of intestinal worms. They will cause bloating of the stomach, but they will also make you lose weight. Dyspeptic symptoms by way of bloating is one of the symptoms associated with GI parasitic infestations.