Brandi Glanville he believes he may have been infected with “sexually transmitted worms.”
“I have a quick question. Have you heard of sexually transmitted worms?” Glanville, 53, asked a podcast guest Lisa Ann Thursday, May 21, episode of her show “Brandi Unfiltered”. “I feel like I have it… in my throat.”
Ringworm is a fungal infection that can affect the hair, skin or nails, according to the The CDC. It can be spread through skin-to-skin contact or through sex, causing more severe infections.
“It's one of those things that a lot of people don't know what to look for,” says Ann, author and social media celebrity. “We had to train our makeup artists that when a new star comes along, they go naked to the window where there is light and they check their body to see if they can see spots because it is incredibly contagious.”
As for Glanville, she believes she allegedly contracted the virus after dating “someone in that industry.”
“He was only going to get me pregnant, you know, my face … because he didn't want to get me pregnant,” he said, without revealing his date. “He didn't know the ship had sailed. I'm like, 'Okay, whatever, I'm not going to fix it. It's okay, honey.' And in my mouth for all that, [then] my girlfriend told me about it yesterday. I didn't know anything about it.”
Glanville said that he has been tested several times to find out if he has a sexually transmitted disease in his throat, which it turned out that he does not have.
“I actually just heard about the worms yesterday, and they can … burrow, like, when they're in your throat,” the Bravo alum said. “If it's in your throat, it can go deep into your ears and all that.”
Brandi Glanville has had a difficult two years due to a mysterious health problem that has caused facial disfigurement. In July 2024, Glanville began to go public about his health problems, noting that he wanted to sue Bravo as a result. “This depression has ruined my life. I have uncontrollable depression caused by angio-edema and I didn't […]
Glanville has dealt with a number of mysterious health issues over the years, including facial paralysis that you suspect a parasite.
“It's been a slow process, but I'm finally getting back to my normal self and feeling like myself again,” Glanville. you are only told Us Weekly in December 2025, noting that he has a “fresh start” after moving into a new house. “The new space has really helped me to reset and focus on creating a calm, beautiful place for myself.”
She continued, “I enjoy keeping things simple, spending more time at home, and really taking care of myself. … I'm busy filming my YouTube series and working on various new projects, so I'm focused on everything I create today. It's been fun growing and exploring new platforms.”
