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Pinworm problem
I have been having a small pinworm problem for quite a few days.I have taken albendazole but remain unaffected.There is always itching in anus.
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Firstly you can't see pinworms , certainly not if they are causing itching in the perianal region.
Secondly there can be other causes of itching.
Thirdly for deworming also you have to take Albendazole repeatedly at a gap of 3-4 months.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of pin worm.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Dr. Ram Brahma Reddy
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You have to take ivermectin
Not albendazole
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Kindly consult for further evaluation
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