Man suffers from migraines for months – doctors find tapeworm in brain. Tapeworm infestation: Neurocysticercosis can be contagious.
A man who constantly suffered from Migraines had a live worm found in his brain. Recently, a man who was struggling with itching also received a serious, unusual diagnosis in the hospital. The reason may lie in the man's eating habits, according to his own statements, the patient often eats undercooked bacon. There are between 1,320 and 5,050 cases of neurocysticertosis each year in the United States.