Posts Tagged 'worms'

VIDEO – Live Roundworms Inside the Intestines of a Cat

Posted by admin on December 3 2009 Add Comments

In this video, you can see a close-up view of roundworms that are living inside the intestines of a cat. During a colonoscopy with a veternarian, these roundworms were spotted and recorded. source There are many types of parasites in cats. Every type of parasite is different, and will do different things to the overall [...]

VIDEO – The Story of a Man with Parasites in his Brain

Posted by admin on December 3 2009 Add Comments

We’ve already discussed the health dangers of intestinal parasites. However, a larger danger to your health are brain parasites. In the video below, the Animal Planet takes a look at a guy who has parasites living in his brain. Here is his story and how they got the parasites out. Source: Animal Planet on YouTube [...]

The Symptoms of Hookworms in Humans

Posted by admin on December 1 2009 Add Comments

source As mentioned in previous posts, hookworms in humans do not bear any prominent symptoms and due to this reason about 70% of people may suffer from the infection without having a single clue about it. The infection of hookworms in humans occur in two ways; one through the skin and the other through dogs. [...]

VIDEO: Whipworm Squirming Around Inside Intestines

Posted by admin on November 24 2009 8 Commented

This video looks to be from a colonoscopy, where they find a live (and pretty large) whipworm living inside somebody’s intestines. While the video is about five minutes long, throughout the video you repeatedly see the whipworm squirted with water. Source: Murrasaca on YouTube As we’ve discussed in previous articles, intestinal parasites are something you [...]

VIDEO: What Causes Ringworms?

Posted by admin on November 24 2009 16 Commented

Ringworms are a common parasite that can affect humans. In this video below, a naturopathic doctor discusses some of the causes of ringworms and what you can do to treat yourself, in order to remove the parasite from your body. Source: Global Healing Center on YouTube In this video, the doc discusses two products that [...]

VIDEO: Do Some Intestinal Parasites Have Medical Advantages?

Posted by admin on November 19 2009 Add Comments

In the video below, the Director of the Sandler Center for Research on Parasitic Diseases discusses why he believes that some intestinal parasites have medical advantages. He talks about, as an example, a case where somebody suffered from Ulcerative Colitis, and as a treatment option he intentionally ingested whipworm eggs to see if it would [...]

Pinworms: The Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Options

Posted by admin on November 12 2009 one Commented

article written by Rachna Gupta The most common type of roundworm infection is the pinworm infection. Roundworms are basically intestinal parasites that use your body as a host to stay alive and reproduce. The microscopic eggs of the pinworm hatch inside your bodies and grow into adults that measure 13 millimeters or about half an [...]

Parasite Worms

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 Add Comments

Parasite worms cause a significant amount of distress and even mortality throughout the world. They are especially prevalent in less developed nations where there are lowered standards of food preparation and personal hygiene. But parasite worms are not limited to these nations. There are a number of parasite worms that are common in the United States, such as pinworms, roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms. Here is what you need to know about each of these harmful invaders and how you can keep them out of your system.

5 Steps for Parasite Removal

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 Add Comments

In order to relieve the symptoms of a parasitic infection, it is essential to completely remove the parasites from the body. Any medication or nutritional supplement that aims to cure the parasitic infection without removing the parasites will be unsuccessful. Rather, there are five comprehensive steps that will help you remove parasites and get on with your life. These include cleansing the system, modifying the diet, administering supplements to kill the parasites in all of their life stages, reintroducing healthy bacteria to the digestive system, and making the necessary lifestyle changes to prevent re-infection.

Parasite Infections: The Different Types of Infections

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 Add Comments

Here is a list of the most common parasite infections.

Internal Parasites: Listing the Different Types of Parasites

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 Add Comments

Are you infected with internal parasites? These harmful invaders are more common than you think. There are several types of internal parasites that can infect the human body.

5 Common Intestinal Parasites in Humans

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 Add Comments

Sure, you know there are parasites out there in the environment. But did you ever stop to think about whether or not those parasites are making their home inside your body? Human Intestinal Parasite infections are more common than you think, and they are a number of parasite species that make their home in the human intestines. Think something may be bugging you? Here’s what you need to know about some of the most common human intestinal parasites.

Feline Parasites: How you can protect your family pet

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 2 Commented

Veterinarians estimate that up to 45 percent of felines in the United States are infected with some type of parasite. Feline parasites may be worms such as roundworms, hookworms, or tapeworms or one-celled protozoan parasites such as coccidia, or toxoplasma. Over time, these parasites can leech the life out of a cat, until she becomes too weakened to sustain herself. In addition, there are some feline parasite infections that can transfer from a cat to a human.

Dog Parasites: How to protect your family pet

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 3 Commented

If you have a dog, then you need to know about parasites. Dogs are the frequent victims of a number of internal parasites or worms such as roundworms, hookworms, and coccidia. In most cases, early diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infections can prevent the development of any significant symptoms. Dog parasite infections may cause any or all of the following symptoms: diarrhea, weight loss, dull, dry hair; blood stools, and vomiting. Here is a closer look at the parasites that can affect your dog, and what you can do to keep him healthy.

Colon Parasites: A List of Intestinal Tract Invaders

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 3 Commented

Parasites can be particularly dangerous to the health of the colon, as they not only leech nutrients from the body and destroy the permeability of the colon, they also emit harmful toxin that can further weaken the colon’s integrity. Here is a closer look at colon parasites and what you can do to repel these dangerous organisms.

6 Common Parasites in Cats

Posted by admin on June 10 2009 2 Commented

There are a number of parasitic infections that can affect your cat. Here is what you need to know about cat parasite infections and what you can do to prevent and treat them.