Welcome back to our ⭐ Best Of series — where we’re sharing some of the most loved and listened-to episodes from the Natural Super Kids Podcast.In this Best Of episode, we’re revisiting one of our most popular topics — parasites in children — specifically the two we see most often: Blastocystis hominis and Dientamoeba fragilis.These microscopic critters can cause a surprising range of symptoms in kids — from tummy aches to mood swings an,d are more common than most parents realise.Jess shares the signs to look out for, how kids can pick them up, and the Natural Super Kids approach to treating and preventing parasite infections naturally.In this episode, you’ll learn:The most common symptoms of parasite infections in children - digestive, mood, and behavioural changes.Why some kids are more at risk (especially those on tank water).How parasites can affect mood, irritability, and concentration.Our holistic, naturopathic approach to testing, treatment, and prevention.The role of gut health and “terrain” in keeping parasites at bay.How we use antimicrobial herbs, probiotics, and prebiotics to support recovery.When to consider medical treatment or further investigation.Episode Links:Blog post: Holistic approach to treating worms in kidsBlog post: Low iron in children – How to boost their levelsResearch: Mental and behavioural effects of parasitic infectionsResearch: Intestinal parasites may be associated with later behavioural problems in internationally adopted childrenNeed support with testing or treatment?If you suspect parasites could be affecting your child’s health, our online clinic can help.  Our qualified naturopaths and nutritionists can arrange testing, interpret results, and create a personalised treatment plan to support your child’s recovery and overall gut health — all from the comfort of your home.Book an online appointment hereThis episode is proudly sponsored by my membership, the Natural Super Kids Klub. If you would like to become a member of the Klub to get more helpful resources to help you raise a happy and healthy family click here and pop your name on the waitlist. If you loved this episode, leave me a review! I would really appreciate it. Also, let me know your biggest takeaway from this episode by sending me a direct message on Instagram @naturalsuperkids or shoot me an email at [email protected].

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