
Episode 237: BEST OF: The 2 Most Common Parasites We See in Kids (and What to Do About Them)
Published on Nov 9
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<p>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.<br/><br/></p><p>In this Best Of episode, we’re revisiting one of our most popular topics — <b>parasites in children</b> — specifically the two we see most often: <em>Blastocystis hominis</em> and <em>Dientamoeba fragilis</em>.</p><p>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.</p><p>Jess shares the signs to look out for, how kids can pick them up, and the <b>Natural Super Kids approach</b> to treating and preventing parasite infections naturally.</p><p>In this episode, you’ll learn:</p><ul><li>The <b>most common symptoms</b> of parasite infections in children - digestive, mood, and behavioural changes.</li><li>Why some kids are <b>more at risk</b> (especially those on tank water).</li><li>How <b>parasites can affect mood, irritabi...