What should I do if I have worms in my stomach? ——10 days of hot topics and solutions across the Internet
Recently, the health topic of "belly bugs" has sparked widespread discussion on social media and medical forums. Many parents and adults are worried about parasitic infection because of similar symptoms. The following is a collection and analysis of popular content on the Internet in the past 10 days to help you quickly understand how to deal with it.
1. Popular symptoms and statistics of high-risk groups

| symptom | Proportion of children | Adult proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominal pain/periumbilical pain | 78% | 32% |
| Teeth grinding at night | 65% | 18% |
| Anal itching | 82% | 45% |
| Abnormal appetite | 60% | 28% |
2. Comparison of common parasite types
| insect species | Transmission route | High season |
|---|---|---|
| roundworms | Eating raw contaminated vegetables | Spring and summer |
| Pinworm | Contact infection | annual |
| hookworm | skin contact with soil | rainy season |
3. Five solutions that are hotly discussed on the Internet
1.Hospital examination priority: 90% of doctors recommend a routine stool examination first. A popular video under the topic #parasite on Douyin emphasized that "blind deworming may aggravate symptoms."
2.drug treatment plan: Weibo health influencer recommends albendazole (children must follow doctor’s advice), and drug store sales have recently increased by 40%.
3.Home Disinfection Key Points: A popular post on Xiaohongshu points out that "high-temperature bed sheet cleaning + toilet disinfection" can reduce the recurrence rate of pinworms.
4.dietary taboos: Zhihu discussions show that sashimi and unwashed strawberries are the main sources of infection recently.
5.Traditional Chinese Medicine Assisted Therapy: Baidu search index shows that the search volume for "pumpkin seed deworming method" increased by 120% week-on-week.
4. Popularity ranking of preventive measures
| measure | Number of discussions (10,000) | effectiveness |
|---|---|---|
| wash hands before meals | 28.5 | ★★★★★ |
| Soak fruits and vegetables in salt water | 19.2 | ★★★★ |
| Regular deworming of pets | 15.7 | ★★★ |
5. Emergency handling
If it appearsPersistent colic + vomiting of parasites(TikTok emergency doctor case), immediate medical treatment is required. Recent data from a tertiary hospital shows that children account for 67% of such emergency patients.
6. Review of hot events in 10 days
• August 5: Weibo topic #kindergarten collective deworming caused controversy, with 120 million views
• August 8: CCTV News reported that eating raw water chestnuts caused a surge in Fasciolopsis infestation in a certain place.
• August 12: A certain Internet celebrity anchor shared the “three-day worm elimination method” and was refuted by medical experts
Reminder: The data in this article comes from public platform discussions. Please consult regular medical institutions for specific diagnosis and treatment. Maintaining good hygiene habits is the key to prevention. It is recommended to seek medical examination within 48 hours if symptoms occur.
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