Tag Archives: Pinworms

Dogs Cannot Transmit Pinworms to People

A common misconception is that if a child gets pinworms, it’s all wrong with a dog or cat. These entertainments are innocent, because pinworms can only be found in the intestines of primates, not in the digestive tracts of dogs and cats. Several types of worms, including dogs and cats, can include tapeworms, tapeworms, roundworms, […]

Black Walnut is an Herbal Remedy that Can Stop Sweating, and Fight Tonsillitis

IMPORTANT NOTE: ALWAYS READ THE ENTIRE LABEL TO MAKE SURE THE MEDICINAL HERBAL PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN SOMETHING THAT YOU MAY BE ALLERGIC TO AND WON’T MIX WELL WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS YOU’RE TAKING. Little known facts The black walnut is also known as the American walnut since it’s native to such North American areas as […]

About Pinworms: “Mommy, My Butt Itches!”

Pinworm infections, also known as Enterobius, are the most common worm infections in the whole world. It is estimated that there are more than 40 million cases of pinworm infections in the United States alone each year. This makes it the most common of all worm infections in the United States. Pinworm infections can affect […]

Pinworms: Intestinal Parasites

What exactly is a pinworm? The information that I will present in this article may be surprising. It could explain symptoms that your child had in the past and you had no idea what was wrong with her. If you’re like me, you may have never heard of a pinworm. But, if you have young […]

A Parent’s Guide to Parasites and Worms

Believe it or not, many different kinds of worms and parasites can infest the intestinal tracts of children. Sometimes, children can be infested with worms and parasitic organisms for months or years without a parent’s awareness. This article provides a general guide for parents to understanding parasites and worms in their children. The most common […]

Worms You Can Get from Dogs

Your child has pinworms again, and you suspect the dog is to blame. But before you point the finger at Rover one more time, you need to get the facts. Dogs don’t get pinworms, nor do they carry them. Pinworms are passed between people due to poor sanitation. That’s not saying that you can’t contract […]

The Pros and Cons of Colonics

The cleansing of the colon using copious amounts of water was a common procedure in the era 1930-1950s. The first instance was recorded in 1500 B.C., in the Ebers Papyrus, a medical instruction book. In the fourth and fifth centuries B.C., colon hydrotherapy was used to treat fever, and Galen in the second century A.D. […]

What to Do About Infant Teeth Grinding

Bruxism or grinding of the teeth is not uncommon in babies, but the horrible grating sound can be a cause of concern for parents. Although your baby is not likely to suffer any injury or do any damage from grinding his or her teeth, it can be hard to listen to. For most children though, […]