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Man's gruesome discovery will put you off sushi for life

<p>A California man has paid the price for eating sushi every day, making a horrifying discovery that just might be enough to put you off the raw fish delicacy for the indefinite future.</p> <p>According to Dr Kenny Bhan, who shared the story on the <a href="http://www.wonthurtabit.com/episodes/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>This Won’t Hurt a Bit</strong></em></span></a> podcast the man when to the emergency room complaining of bloody diarrhoea.</p> <p>While Dr Bhan was originally sceptical when the man said he wanted to be treated for tapeworm, it wasn’t long until he had the disgusting proof.</p> <p>“I take out a toilet paper roll, and wrapped around it of course is what looks like this giant, long tapeworm,” Dr Bahn said on the podcast.</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr">Accchhhh. — Man Pulls 5 1/2-Foot-Long Tapeworm Out Of His Body, Blames <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sushi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sushi</a> Habit <a href="https://t.co/lEgIcbeMKg">https://t.co/lEgIcbeMKg</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/gross?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#gross</a> <a href="https://t.co/GQRl0wq5tf">pic.twitter.com/GQRl0wq5tf</a></p> — Tim O'Keeffe (@tim_okeeffe) <a href="https://twitter.com/tim_okeeffe/status/955174513628667904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 21, 2018</a></blockquote> <p>After it was unravelled the tapeworm ended up being five and a half feet long.</p> <p>Dr Bahn treated the patient with medication and advised the patient to cut down on the raw fish in his diet, as this was likely the cause of the monster parasite.</p> <p>What are your thoughts? Is this enough to turn you off sushi?</p>

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