Is it an earthworm or a parasite?

Did it look like this. If it did, then you have a tapeworm, and you should see a doctor. "Eating undercooked meat from infected animals is the main cause of tapeworm infection in people. read more

The majority of 'worm' sightings in the toilet turn out to be larvae of drain flies. Drain flies thrive within sewer systems, and their larvae can readily wander through the plumbing trap to reach the toilet bowel. In other cases, an adult female may lay her eggs directly into the bowl. read more

A reader discovered a worm in his toilet that we believe is an earthworm. However, since he did mention he was worried it might be a parasite, we encourage him to see a doctor if he is stressed about his health. read more