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Stakzx89 · 30/07/2015 07:52

I need to phone docs at 8.30 to tell them i think my DD had worms. Im super paranoid that theyll think im a bad mum, they wont will they?

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SweetSorrow · 30/07/2015 07:53

They won't care, it's so common. You can buy the stuff OTC from the pharmacy if you'd prefer? Whole family needs to be treated.

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TongueBiter · 30/07/2015 07:55

You don't need a gp appt for worms! Speak to your local pharmacist for advice on treatment.

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MrsTom · 30/07/2015 08:16

Go to a pharmacist who'll give you tablets (all the family need to take them). I've got two boys who have had worms two or three times so I hope it doesn't mean I'm a bad mother! Once we found them whilst camping in France and had to ask a non English speaking pharmacist for medication - which, given my woeful GCSE French, was a hoot Grin

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