Heart Led Wellness

44: Parasites can make you hate yourself: How parasites affect your nervous system, mental, and emotional health


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Studies show you are 4x more likely to struggle with your mental health if you have a parasite! Certain parasites have even been linked to low self-esteem and self-directed aggression! Wow! Parasites are a huge missing link to the holistic health puzzle and play a huge role in the health of your gut, hormones, skin, and even your nervous system. In this episode, I’m breaking down parasites and how they related to your mental/emotional health specifically. This was a huge piece of my healing journey and it is for many of my clients as well. 

 

I explore…

  • How parasite cleansing changed my skin, hormones, gut, and mental health
  • What are parasites?
  • Where do parasites live in the body? (Hint: it’s not just the gut!)
  • How our modern world makes our bodies more prone to parasites
  • Wisdom from our ancestors regarding parasites
  • Things that can make you more prone to parasites
  • How to test for parasites
  • Symptoms you have parasites
  • How parasites impact your nervous system
  • Shocking facts about mental health and parasites 
  • How parasites impact your neurotransmitters and vagus nerve
  • What should you do if you think you have parasites
  • Huge mistakes to avoid with parasite detoxes!

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    Music created and produced by Cam Roberts

    Disclaimer: Nothing in this episode is to be taken as medical advice. Please speak to your own physician or functional medicine practitioner before making changes in your life.

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