(WFLA) — Researchers have attributed a Florida man’s battle with worsening migraines to tapeworm ... or had close contact with pigs, so neurologists chalked the condition up to his “lifelong ...

“This is a condition known as cysticercosis. Essentially, these are larval cysts of taenia solium — also known as the pork tapeworm.” He explained that the unnamed patient developed the ...

However, you can’t predict where the tapeworm will attach, and you could end up causing an invasive infection which is when a tapeworm attaches itself to an organ outside of the digestive system.