The Clinical Pearl of Parasites

The majority of constipation is probably some type of parasite. Parasites secrete chemicals to constipate you so that you don't have bowel movements and they can multiply. There is a valve that connects your large and small intestine called the ileal-secal valve. The parasites make it stay open, then your gut floor from your colon migrates to your small intestine.

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