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950 - The Overlooked Parasite Causing Brain Fog & Gut Symptoms|Dr. Henry Lindner

Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC

Medical, Health, Functionalmedicine, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.5774 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Today I’m joined by Dr. Henry Lindner, who has done tremendous work in researching and treating vector borne illnesses, specifically bartonella and babesia. We discuss symptoms, testing, and several treatment options that can support you in fighting the parasites that may be causing your underlying gut issues, fatigue and insomnia. Dr. Lindner also shares his personal experience with vector illnesses and what he is doing now to create more effective solutions.

 

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Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

02:14 Henry’s personal experience with chronic infections

05:26 Bartonella & babesia’s affects on  the body

7:55 Why lyme treatment doesn’t work

10:26 VBI Testing

18:00 Affects on the immune system

20:17 Example of an infection in dogs

25:00 Approaching treatment & Herxiemer’s reactions

34:44 GI & other symptoms 

39:26 Effective antimalarials

50:21 Antibiotics, biofilms & other options

01:03:26 Herbal treatments

01:05:29  IV & alternative therapies 

01:15:40 POTS & dysautonomia 




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0:00.0

When people start to become more reactive to the babesia, then you can see more of like the irritable bowel syndrome.

0:06.9

And, you know, it makes sense.

0:08.5

The walls of their intestines, the capillaries feeding the walls of their intestines and the lining of their intestines have bobeziah parasites in them.

0:17.8

And once their immune system starts reacting, now you've got inflammation added to the circulatory problem.

0:24.5

Right. Right. And that makes them more symptomatic and gives them more positive symptoms, you know, like diarrhea, cramping, which is kind of like having more positive brain symptoms, which would be anxiety, anger, irritability, more severe brain fog.

0:44.9

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0:55.8

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1:06.6

Henry, welcome for the show.

1:08.2

Hello, thank you.

1:09.9

It's great to have you here for a number of reasons, but the one that I think is most

1:16.7

probably relevant to a subset of people watching or listening to this is there seems to

1:23.4

be these organisms. One is a parasite parasite one is a protozoa that infect the brain that we haven't

1:34.2

really had a solid ability to test for until maybe the past three-ish years and so the one thing

1:43.4

I'm hoping to capture people's curiosity with is that

1:48.4

if you've had prolonged symptoms of, I think mainly neurological, but certainly not limited

1:56.4

to neurological, but when I see prolonged brain-based symptoms, fatigue, insomnia, depression, anxiety,

2:03.6

pot, dysotanomia, that just hasn't responded the way it should if we thought it was driven by

2:11.6

Candida in the gut, let's say. You know, if you're following this trajectory where things just aren't adding up,

2:18.2

there's this degree of chronicity that kind of doesn't make sense. You feel like you have to work

2:22.4

really hard to maintain a normal level of health. One of these organisms may have been missed,

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