The signs of a parasite are often caused by the toxins that it releases into the human bloodstream. Here are the most common symptoms: Unexplained constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating, nausea or other symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
What are the symptoms of having a parasite?
Some of the most common signs of a parasitic infection include:
- Stomach cramps and pain.
- Nausea or vomiting.
- Dehydration.
- Weight loss.
- Swollen lymph nodes.
- Digestive problems including unexplained constipation, diarrhoea or persistent gas.
- Skin issues such as rashes, eczema, hives, and itching.
- Continuous muscle and joint pain.
What kind of parasite causes constipation?
Tapeworm: Symptoms of tapeworm may not be noticed right away, beginning only about 8 weeks after the tapeworms have developed in the intestine. The symptoms may be mild and non-specific, including nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Untreated tapeworms can live for years, and can lead to malnutrition.
