A tingling sensation in your feet is usually the result of poor blood circulation. But every so often, it’s an indicator of a much more nightmarish scenario: parasites setting up shop in your ...

A 30-year-old woman in the United States was told by doctors she had parasites in her brain after presenting to the hospital with a burning sensation in her feet. The worms seem to have been unlucky ...

Her lack of energy was accompanied by a slight burning sensation in her feet, according to the case ... and finally the woman had an answer — she had parasites in her brain.

Starting with a burning sensation in her feet, the discomfort quickly spread ... levels of eosinophils-white blood cells that combat parasites-prompting doctors to conclude that she had been ...

Closer inspection revealed the host was a rattail fish, which reach about 3.2 feet, and the parasites were copepods. A remotely controlled camera lingered on the rattail fish “for the horror of ...

Closer inspection revealed the host was a rattail fish, which reach about 3.2 feet, and the parasites were copepods. The copepods burrow into their host and feed on blood and tissue, experts say.