‘Oh my God’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discovery
www.theguardian.com
Woman complained of forgetfulness and depression before doctors pulled out an 8cm roundworm normally found in pythons

Nope. Nope. Nope. Nope. Nope.

  • @spittingimage
    44•10 months ago

    Fuck’s sake. I always thought brain worms was one of my irrational fears.

    • @[email protected]
      21•10 months ago

      I love this bit, best news article in ages

      That poor patient, she was so courageous and wonderful,” Senanayake said. “You don’t want to be the first patient in the world with a roundworm found in pythons and we really take our hats off to her. She’s been wonderful.

    • GladiusB
      16•10 months ago

      That’s what the worms want you to think

    • @x4740N
      3•8 months ago

      Well there is brain eating amoeba as well, which is why I’m now afraid of swimming in random bodies of water