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Candida

Candida is a yeast present in most people's digestive tract, women's vaginas and mucous membranes of the mouth. Under certain situations, like taking antibiotics, this yeast can multiply and get out of control. Read more

Crohns

Crohn's disease is characterized by a chronic and long lasting ulceration of the digestive tract. The ulceration extends through all layers of the intestinal wall & can affect any part of the digestive tract from mouth to anus. Read more

Parasites

Parasites are much more common in New Zealand and other developed countries than you may realise. An intestinal parasite can weaken your body's natural immune system, making you more susceptible to other illnesses. Read more

Worms

Worms outrank even cancer as the human race's deadliest enemy. According to the WHO, every fourth person is infected by worms & if one were to add worms picked up in the tropics, including hook & whipworm, then possibly every third person has parasites. Read more

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