Symptoms of worms in humans: symptoms of infestation

Helminthiasis causes that are found in the human body of parasitic worms. Infection with worms difficult to diagnose in the early stage of the infection. This is due to the similarity of symptoms of the disease with the manifestation of diseases of the organs of the digestive system, the nervous system. How to understand that in the body have worms, dependence symptomatology from the type of parasites?

Types of deworming

Science is known to more than 70 species of worms, which cause worm infestations. Penetrate into all organs and tissues, lay eggs, provoking serious diseases. Two main groups of worms:

	Place of localization	Types of deworming
Translucent	the small intestine	pinworms, dwarf tapeworm, hookworm, broad tapeworm, roundworm
	colon	whipworm
Cloth	light	tape luck
	brain	the pig tapeworm
	liver	Echinococcus
	the lymphatic system	in filarial

Phase worm infestations

With the disease easier to cope with in the early stage of the disease, but in this period the signs of defeat with worms often lacking. With the progression of the disease in humans symptoms may appear similar with other ailments. Symptoms of worms in adults with regard to the phases of the development of parasitic infestations:

	The length of the	Symptoms
Premature	About two weeks	an increase in temperature; allergic reactions; violation of the chair; quick fatigue; pain in the abdomen; flatulence; nausea; itching; shortness of breath; dry cough; pallor of the skin.
Acute	Within four months	weight reduction; fever; high temperature; the tooth gnashing in sleep; loss of appetite; swelling of the face; diarrhea or constipation; conjunctivitis; intestinal colic; stool with bad smell from mouth odor, streaks of blood; rash on the mucous membranes in the mouth, the genital organs.
Chronic	Until a complete cure	the symptoms will gradually calm down, regularly another; pain in course of colon; vomiting after a meal; allergic rashes; fatigue; pallor; weakness; decreased performance; anemia; angioneurotic shock.

Symptoms of worms in the body of an adult

More high risk of infection with worms in a child. This is due to the not fully formed immune system, lack of skills, hygiene, plenty of contacts. The disease runs strong intoxication, allergic reactions. Common signs of helminthiasis in children and adults:

• itching in the rectal area;
• dry cough;
• the pale skin of the veil;
• an increase in the lymph nodes;
• nausea, vomiting;
• flatulence;
• dizziness;
• skin rashes;
• sleep disorders;
• pain in the abdomen;
• rapid weight loss;
• swelling;
• bloating;
• fatigue;
• constipation;
• diarrhea.

Indigestion

Parasitic worms often localized in the intestines, the organs of the digestive system and causes disturbances in the functioning of the digestive system. Worms and toxic products of their vital functions have a negative impact on the body, causing in humans symptoms of intestinal disorders. The possible occurrence of these symptoms:

• pain in the navel area, the right hypochondrium;
• constant nausea;
• continuous diarrhea;
• sudden vomiting;
• pain in the stomach;
• bloating;
• colic;
• flatulence;
• the sudden weight loss.

Damage to the nervous system

Toxic substances produced by the worms, the negative effect on the blood, the condition of the internal organs, causing symptoms of intoxication. All this is reflected on the functioning of the nervous system. It is not excluded, the development of serious diseases. Possible symptoms of worms in adult human is:

• sleep disorders;
• chronic fatigue syndrome;
• headaches;
• high fatigue;
• irritability;
• photophobia;
• stiffness of the neck muscles;
• auditory hallucinations;
• clouding of consciousness;
• violation of the sensitivity;
• the decline in memory;
• depression.

Skin manifestations

When it gets into the body, the worms cause damage to organs, cause reactions on the skin. In humans observed in allergic manifestations. Often the rash appears on the back, the chin, on the forehead. When severe intoxication of the body the waste products of worming possible occurrence of these symptoms:

• urticaria;
• festering blisters;
• the red spots;
• acne;
• papules;
• boils;
• psoriatic plaques;
• burning;
• strong itching.

The weakening of immunity

Worms, fit human body, they start to pick on him, necessary for the normal functioning of useful substances – proteins, vitamins, carbohydrates, hormones. All of this leads to a decrease in immunity. Serious symptoms:

• exacerbation of chronic diseases;
• the development of inflammation in the nasopharynx – stomatitis, sinusitis;
• the emergence of infections of the genitourinary system;
• the incidence of liver disease, the gallbladder;
• the course of bacterial, viral infection.

Symptoms of helminthiasis depending on the type of parasite

Symptoms of the presence of worms in humans depends on the variety, worming. Parasitic worms, affects internal organs, causing various symptoms. The patient can be observed such manifestations of the pathology:

Kind of parasite	Symptoms of helminthiasis
Pinworms	Itching in the anal region, growing in the night
Roundworm	low-grade temperature; a rash on the skin; cough with sputum, blood; headaches; sore throat; the reduction of weight.
Blood luck Whipworm hookworm Broad tapeworm	anemia; dysbiosis; beriberi.
Fluke siberian Liver happiness Fluke chinese	enlargement of the spleen, the liver; pancreatitis; nervous disorders; diarrhea; vomiting; pain in the abdomen.
Trichinella	swelling of the face; muscle pain; fever.
Intestinal pretium	violation of the functions of the biliary tract; of an allergic reaction.
Shistosoma	vaginal bleeding; violation of urination; inflammation of the prostate gland; blood in the urine.
Cestodes (tape worms)	weakness; weight loss; dysfunction of the digestive system.