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Worms make me feel faint like i am feeling faint-like symptoms and my wife has been talking about the possibility of worms. how immediate can they affect you once its been 2 months passed. how instantly can it turn bad and should i seek er or wait until m

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

I : I was not sure what your question is. If i miss the mark on this one - provide more clarification. Scoleciphobia is the fear of worms. The sight of a worm, or anything worm-like can make the individual intensely afraid. The person may be most anxious about parasitic worms. This can be treated with cognitive behavioral therapy.

Answered 10/3/2016

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