980 - Expert Reveals Signs You Have Parasites (And How to Treat)
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Release Date: 08/18/2025
998 - Most Powerful Way to Reset Your Vagus Nerve
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Discover how vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) can transform your gut health, brain function, and autoimmune conditions. In this comprehensive episode, we break down the science behind vagal tone, review the best VNS devices on the market, and share our clinical protocols for optimal results. 🎯 What You'll Learn: The vagus nerve's role in the gut-brain axis and immune regulation Detailed device reviews: which ones work and which to avoid Our clinic's proven protocols for maximum therapeutic benefit Stimulation device usage and placement recommendations ✅ Start healing with us! Learn...
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997 - 6 POWERFUL Treatments To Increase Longevity & Reduce Inflammation
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
You've probably heard about top longevity treatments that athletes, biohackers, and longevity enthusiasts swear by. But what actually works? In this episode, I’ve compiled six powerful treatments that aren't just hype—they're backed by real science and transform how people approach aging, mitochondrial health, cognition, gut health, inflammation and more. Learn about these six therapies and the best protocols for use. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: 💊Featured Products: VaguStim: 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ...
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996 - Best Red Light Therapy Devices
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Are red light therapy devices like face masks for anti-aging actually effective? As a functional medicine clinician, I've personally tested multiple red light therapy devices and in this video, I’ll share my clinical perspective on what's worth your investment plus treatment protocols for usage. What I Cover: 🔸Red light therapy masks for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging 🔸Devices for cognitive enhancement and brain health optimization 🔸Targeted treatments for hair regrowth and combating hair loss 🔸Spot treatment pads for joint pain and muscle recovery 🔸Full body panels...
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995 - Top 6 Treatments To Get Rid Of Brain Fog & Boost Your Cognition
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Struggling with brain fog? The answer might be in your gut. In this episode, I’ll explore the root causes of brain fog and reveal how gut health plays a crucial role in mental clarity. Discover the key signs to watch for, evidence-based supplements that actually work, and actionable treatment strategies to reclaim your focus and cognitive function. What you'll learn: ⚠️ Common signs and underlying causes of brain fog beyond stress and lack of sleep 💊 The most effective supplements backed by functional medicine research ✅ Practical treatment protocols you can implement today...
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994 - The Top 5 Gut Treatments For IBS, Bloating & Acid Reflux in 2025
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and acid reflux are gut-brain connection conditions that heal best when both areas are addressed. In this episode, I'll walk you through the most effective supplements, dietary strategies, and nervous system regulation tools you need to know in 2025 to actually heal IBS. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: 📖Free Guides: Low FODMAP Diet: Gut Reset: 💊Products/Supplements Elemental Diet: Triple therapy: CurcuSelect: Vagustim: 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ➡️A Simple Probiotic...
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993 - 3-Step Protocol to Dissolve Gallstones Naturally
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Did you know your gut bacteria directly impact gallbladder function? Learn how your microbiome affects bile production, evidence-based supplements to support digestive health, and essential care tips after gallbladder removal. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: 📖Probiotics Guide: 💊Recommend Supplements Methionine: 1 capsule per day Magnesium gluconate: 1.5 tsp, twice per day with water B1: 1 tablet per day B6: 2 capsules, twice per day Calcium lactate: 3 tablets per day Biota-Fiber: Triple Therapy Probiotic Powder Sticks: ...
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992 - Top 5 NEW SIBO Treatment Facts You Need To Know in 2025
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
If you're struggling with SIBO, the treatment landscape has evolved—and we're breaking down the latest evidence-based strategies that are actually working in 2025. In this episode, we’ll cover the best diet strategies for SIBO, compare the effectiveness of medications vs. herbal supplements, and make the case for additional, surprising treatments that many may not be aware of – all based on the latest research in 2025. Whether you're newly diagnosed or you've been battling SIBO for years, these updated treatment insights could be the game-changer you've been looking for. ✅Start...
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991 - 4 Causes of Constipation & Most Effective Solutions (2025 Updates)
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Exciting new quick relief & long-term solutions for constipation! Learn the latest research on constipation healing in 2025. Listen now! ✅Our virtual clinic: 💊Treatments: Free Low FODMAP Guide: B Complex Select: Biota-Fiber: Psyllium Husk Caps: Probiotic Powder Sticks: Biota-Clear 1a: Biota-Clear 1b: Biota-Clear 2a: Biota-Clear 2b: Biota-Dissolve: Vagustim: Relieve Gas & Bloating: Squatty Potty: Pelvic Health & Rehab Center: Dyssynergic Defecation Anorectal Biofeedback Resources: International Foundation for GI Disorders (IFFGD): ...
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990 - Top 6 Treatments To REVERSE Hypothyroidism (Red Light & More)
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Your thyroid levels can be lowered! In this episode, I’ve compiled key research and solutions for thyroid health including diets, supplements and even red light therapy. Reverse thyroid imbalances and Hashimoto’s – watch now. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: 📖Free Downloadable Guides: Low FODMAP Diet: Candida Diet Guide: 💊Products/Supplements: Selenium: Vitamin D with K: Lacto-Bifido Probiotic Blend: 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ➡️Do Your Thyroid Levels Actually Require Medication?:; ➡️Escape the...
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989 - Top 8 Candida Treatment Myths (& What Actually Works)
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Candida treatment does not have to be as restrictive as many believe. From diet to herbal supplements, testing and more, I have compiled the top 8 myths that most get wrong about candida, and what to do instead. You CAN heal candida overgrowth. Listen to learn more. ✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: 📖Candida Diet Guide (Free Download): 💊Candida Supplements: Oregano Oil (Biota Clear 1a): Saccharomyces Boulardii Probiotic: Elemental Diet: 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ➡️Surprising Candida Facts About...
info_outlineToday I’m excited to have board-certified internist and complex chronic disease expert, Dr. Tania Dempsey back on the podcast to discuss parasites. Hidden parasites are more common than you think and may even be related to conditions such as SIBO, IBS, Histamine intolerance and poor immune system health. We’ll cover the types of parasites, best testing options, a treatment protocol and how to prevent parasites. You don’t want to miss this!
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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
03:32 Why they’re important
08:47 Increase of susceptibility
11:53 Types of parasites
14:35 Prevalence & risk factors
18:19 Giardia, IBS & SIBO
22:14 Cryptosporidium & immune health
25:32 Liver flukes & gallbladder issues
30:24 Approaches to treatment
38:02 Babesia & parasite connection
41:54 Testing options
49:11 Are cleanses effective?
50:25 Pharmaceuticals vs. herbals
53:05 Likelihood of multiple infections
56:01 Gut healing benefits
57:59 Antiparasite protocol
01:05:14 Immune system health is vital
01:09:36 LDN efficacy
01:12:14 Inflammation as a key sign
01:13:31 Celiac & parasites
01:19:41 Healing happens in stages
01:26:05 Helminth therapy
01:29:00 Managing environmental risks
01:38:50 Takeaways
Featured Studies
📉Giardia Infection:
📉Pruritus ani:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19412003/
📉The Landscape of Parasitic Infections in the US:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37182583/
📉Giardiasis:
📉Cryptosporidiosis:
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21023-cryptosporidiosis
📉Endolimax nana: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26998431/
📉Blastocystis hominis:
📉About Clonorchis: https://www.cdc.gov/liver-flukes/clonorchis/index.html
📉Hookworm Disease:
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/14072-hookworm-disease#symptoms-and-causes
📉Albendazole Therapy & Enteric Parasites in Refugees:
📉Hookworm Infection for Improving Gluten Tolerance in Celiac Disease: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33512796/
📉Trichuris suis therapy for active ulcerative colitis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15825065/
📉Intestinal parasite screening in internationally adopted children: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21824880/
📉Detection of parasitic protozoa in SAF-fixed faecal samples in Sweden: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31656115/
📉Improvement of the diagnosis of intestinal protozoa using a multiplex qPCR strategy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40162804/
📉Blastocystis hominis:
📉Glutamine & whey protein improve Crohn's disease:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22038507/
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