Helminths: worms and risk to nutrition

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explains why parasite symptoms often intensify around the full moon and how changes in light exposure, serotonin, and melatonin can trigger parasite activity. You'll learn why this timing matters and how it creates a unique window for effective cleansing.

You'll also discover the most common signs of parasite overload—many of which are frequently misattributed to stress, poor digestion, or aging. From sleep disturbances and gut issues to skin reactions and inflammation, this episode connects the dots in ways most people never consider.

Finally, you'll learn the foundational principles behind a successful parasite cleanse, including why drainage, gut motility, and immune support matter just as much as killing parasites. Dr. Jockers walks through the strategy while leaving key insights for you to uncover as you listen.

In This Episode:

00:00 Introduction to Full Moon Parasite Cleanse

00:12 Protocol Overview

02:35 Understanding Parasites and Their Impact

07:21 Risk Factors for Parasite Infections

13:50 Lab Tests and Indicators of Parasites

17:40 Steps for Effective Parasite Cleanse

22:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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"By the time you're seeing symptoms like indigestion or skin rashes, parasites may already be wreaking havoc inside your gut."

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