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Parasites 101: When and How to Treat with Kim Rogers

The Simplicity Sessions

Release Date: 10/20/2025

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In this episode, I welcome Kim Rogers, founder of Rogers Hood and known as the "Worm Queen," for a deep dive into the world of parasites, mold, and chronic illness. Kim shares her personal health journey, from battling undiagnosed illness and environmental toxins to becoming an educator and advocate for holistic healing.

 

Key Topics:

  • Kim’s lived experience with chronic illness, mold exposure, and Lyme disease

  • The overlooked role of parasites in chronic health issues

  • Why standard medical tests often miss parasites and mold

  • Symptoms that may indicate hidden infections (fatigue, brain fog, skin issues, insomnia, digestive problems, and more)

  • The importance of a multi-phase approach: preparing the body, cleansing, and ongoing maintenance

  • How anti-parasitic cleanses can impact nutrient absorption and overall health

  • The connection between environmental toxins, heavy metals, and chronic symptoms

  • Practical tips for making your body inhospitable to parasites

  • The realities of censorship and misinformation in holistic health

 

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