In today’s episode, our patient Greg shares his journey with gut issues and vector borne illnesses. His story may sound familiar to anyone who has been diagnosed with chronic infections - constant turnover of different antimicrobials, a regular onset of new symptoms, and more.
Upon learning about vector borne illnesses from our podcast, Greg reached out to work with us and finally found the right treatment after years of no solutions. Listen in and learn what helped Greg start healing.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIbTwGfnKjs&t
➡️How to Stop Die-Off Reactions in Vector-Borne Disease Treatment | Dr. Myriah Hinchey:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLsc6FQ1tJk&t
➡️Hidden Signs Your Gut Issues & Fatigue Are A Vector Borne Disease:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTvutYWZ9Jw&t
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00:00 Intro
02:20 Greg’s health journey
07:57 Discovering vector borne illness
11:15 Gut conditions vs. VBIs
14:04 Misconceptions about lyme & VBIs
16:09 Measuring symptoms & improvement
25:17 Greg’s protocol & reactions
34:34 Hyperbaric therapy
39:29 Advice for finding the best health
📉Association of Presenting Symptoms With Abnormal Laboratory Values for Vector-Borne Illness - Experience in an Urban Gastroenterology Practice: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33511252/
📉Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33905214/
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In today’s episode, I was very excited to sit down with Dr. Ilana Gurevich to discuss the latest, most effective approaches to GI conditions. We explore the usage of sulfur for the gut, the role of the mitochondria in the body’s overall health, treating parasites, as well as SIBO and Candida. We’ll also share recommended protocols for each condition. Listen now!
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➡️The Overlooked Parasite Causing Brain Fog & Gut Symptoms｜Dr. Henry Lindner:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIbTwGfnKjs&t=2354s
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➡️Candida Symptoms, Testing, and Clinical Treatment Strategies ⏐ Dr. Mona Morstein:
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➡️This Underrated Treatment Will Improve Your IBS | Dr. Alex Ford:
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00:00 Intro
03:30 MSM for GI issues
16:57 MSM protocol
17:46 Mitochondria’s role in chronic conditions
22:46 Mitochondria treatments
38:39 Ozone & HBOT therapy comparison
41:39 Mitochondria diet & supplements
44:46 Methylene blue for bartonella
51:17 Treating SIBO
55:28 Treating candida
01:09:56 Treating parasites
01:30:40 Parasite testing, supplements & medications
01:31:42 Other gut healing tools
📉Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in inflammatory bowel disease:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33905214/
📉Gut-microbiota-targeted diets modulate human immune status:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34256014/
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A fascinating new study has found that bad breath, or “halitosis” may be correlated with gut issues. In the study, 99% of those who were given treatment for their gut health actually fixed their bad breath! In this episode, I’ll break down the connection between conditions like SIBO and bad breath, and I’ll recommend an effective probiotic protocol to treat bad breath.
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00:00 Intro
00:55 99% fixed bad breath (study)
03:29 How SIBO leads to bad breath
06:06 Bad breath probiotic protocols
12:15 Do fermented foods help?
16:09 Other treatment options
16:53 Other gut causes of bad breath
📉Therapeutic efficacy of a probiotic preparation on idiopathic halitosis:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39496205/
📉Dimethylsulphidemia: the significance of dimethyl sulphide in extra-oral, blood borne halitosis:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23579164/
📉Intra- and extra-oral halitosis: finding of a new form of extra-oral blood-borne halitosis caused by dimethyl sulphide:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17716310/
📉The Association of Extra-oral Halitosis With Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: https://academic.oup.com/ibdjournal/article-abstract/30/6/1053/7663264
📉MASLD can cause halitosis by small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38764349/
📉Probiotics for Preventing and Treating Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28267052/
📉Efficacy and Safety of a Probiotic Containing Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 in the Treatment of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Decompensated Cirrhosis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38337613/
📉Gut-microbiota-targeted diets modulate human immune status: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34256014/
📉Effect of Probiotics on Oral Candidiasis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31615039/
📉Probiotics fortify intestinal barrier function: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37168869/
📉The effectiveness of treatment with probiotics in Helicobacter pylori eradication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37540067/
📉Probiotics for the management of irritable bowel syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37565634/
📉Clinical effects and gut microbiota changes of using probiotics, prebiotics or synbiotics in inflammatory bowel disease: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33555375/
📉Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Probiotics: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31906573/
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Thiamine is a highly underrated but very important vitamin for your gut health, mitochondria, immune system, and more. However, 56% of people aren’t getting enough. In this episode, I’ll explain the important function of thiamine, signs of deficiency, health conditions associated with it and how you can add more thiamine in your diet.
Check out these great resources on thiamine by previous Ruscio Radio guests!
Dr. Sarah Ballantyne’s Nutrivore website with nutrition information: https://nutrivore.com/nutrients/vitamin-b1/
Elliot Overton’s recommended thiamine protocols: https://www.eonutrition.co.uk/protocols
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00:00 Why thiamine is important
02:40 Symptoms of deficiency
03:39 How diet leads to depletion
05:51 Candida, SIBO & other conditions deplete thiamine
13:39 Treatment & testing options
17:44 Thiamine success stories
20:55 Thiamine protocol
22:37 Food sources of thiamine
23:16 Safety & troubleshooting thiamine use
📉Foods, fortificants, and supplements: Where do Americans get their nutrients?:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21865568/
📉Hiding in Plain Sight: Modern Thiamine Deficiency:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34685573/
📉The thiamine status of adult humans depends on carbohydrate intake:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11582856/
📉Hiding in Plain Sight: Modern Thiamine Deficiency:
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8533683/
📉Does Abiotic Stress Cause Functional B Vitamin Deficiency in Plants?:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27807106/
📉Impact of exercise and vitamin B1 intake on hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor and spatial memory performance in a rat model of stress: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25994133/
📉Effect of vitamin B1 supplementation on blood creatinine and lactate levels and clinical outcomes in patients in intensive care units:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37553224/
📉Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and thiamine deficiency after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in obese patients: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19083422/
📉Vagal dysfunction and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth: novel pathways to chronic inflammation in HIV:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29596112/
📉Thiamin: https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Thiamin-HealthProfessional/
📉High-dose oral thiamine versus placebo for chronic fatigue in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33210299/
📉Improvement of Heart Rate Variability with Benfothiamine and Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Type 2 Diabetic Patients ? Pilot Study: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261249122_Improvement_of_Heart_Rate_Variability_with_Benfothiamine_and_Alpha-Lipoic_Acid_in_Type_2_Diabetic_Patients_Pilot_Study#fullTextFileContent
📉Vitamin B1 (Thiamin): https://nutrivore.com/nutrients/vitamin-b1/
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*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.