Male | 14
Could a Worm in My Toilet Be a Serious Concern?
Hello. I am a 14 year old boy for context. I just went number 2, and out of the corner of my eye, I think I saw a worm being flushed down the toilet. I would like to know if I'm just being paranoid or if this is something I should take seriously.
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Feb '24
You may have passed a worm in your stool. This happens frequently and is treatable. It is vital to go to a gastroenterologist for a diagnosis and treatment of this condition.
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