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Why do I feel worms in my bum?

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Pinworms are tiny, white, thread-like worms that live in the rectum. The worms crawl out of the anus (bum) at night and lay their eggs on nearby skin. Pinworms can be uncomfortable but they do not cause disease. People who have pinworms aren't dirty.


How do I get rid of worms in my bum?

Pinworms can usually be treated completely with two doses of over-the-counter medicine called pyrantel pamoate, available in the United States under the brand names Pin-X and Reese's Pinworm Medicine. Take one dose immediately and another dose two weeks later.

What causes worms in your bum?

Worms are mainly spread in small bits of poo from people with a worm infection. Some are caught from food. You can get infected by: touching objects or surfaces with worm eggs on them – if someone with worms does not wash their hands.

What do worms feel like in your bum?

Most of the time, there aren't any. You might have anal itching, especially at night. You could also have stomach pain, nausea, or vaginal itching. Sometimes pinworms can be seen around your anus or on your underwear or bed sheets about 2 to 3 hours after you've gone to bed.

How do you know if you have bum worms?

You can spot worms in your poo. They look like pieces of white thread. You might also see them around your child's bottom (anus).1weight loss.2wetting the bed.3irritated skin around the anus.Threadworms - NHS

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