Your baby’s got what?! Threadworms are dreaded by parents, but they look (and sound) much worse than they really are. Plus, ...

Threadworms are small, parasitic worms that infect the human intestine. Also called pinworms, the worms are white and resemble pieces of thread. They can hatch eggs within the gut and multiply ...

As with most uncomfortable things in life, threadworms are something we'd all rather avoid. Unfortunately that's easier said than done, as according to NHS Choices it is estimated that up to 40% ...

While threadworms are not harmful they can cause discomfort in your child Credit: Getty - Contributor. Here’s all the information you need on threadworms, also known as pinworms – what do you ...

Threadworms are very common. Nearly half of all children under the age of ten and many adults have threadworms at some time often without realising as the infection usually causes no symptoms ...

Threadworms. Threadworms are tiny worms in your poo which resemble white threads. "The worms usually come out at night while your child is sleeping," says the NHS.

Threadworms - the most common symptom is itching around the bottom, especially at night. You might also see tiny white worms in the stool or around the anus.

Threadworms are very common. Nearly half of all children under the age of ten and many adults have threadworms at some time often without realising as the infection usually causes no symptoms ...

Christmas. A time for giving and receiving. This year, I would like to thank Santa for the gift of threadworms. My kids asked for a hamster but worms were an interesting alternative. To be honest ...

My six-year-old son may have threadworms, as he has been scratching a lot. A friend told me to get mebendazole. How can I ensure that our other two children don't catch them too?

While threadworms are not harmful they can cause discomfort in your child Credit: Getty - Contributor. Here’s all the information you need on threadworms, also known as pinworms – what do you ...