This woman experienced a severe headache, prompting the nurse to examine her closely and rush to the doctor. What initially seemed like a series of headaches for Yadira Brustro, a mother of two from Garland, Texas, turned out to be a far more serious issue than she had anticipated. After enduring severe headaches for over a year, Yadira was diagnosed with tapeworm eggs growing inside her brain.
Beyond the excruciating headaches, Yadira also suffered from frequent vision abnormalities, which progressed to the point where she could not see well in any direction. In early September, a surgical procedure at the Methodist Dallas Medical Center removed a total of eight tapeworm eggs from Yadira’s brain. Read the full story here ▶
