Ep 622: The Cyclospora Outbreak, Candida and Tips to Put Both in Check with Dr. Michael Biamonte

The parasite behind this summer's growing Cyclospora outbreak is making headlines, yet one of the biggest misconceptions is how it should be treated.  In this episode, Dr. Jannine Krause interviews Dr. Michael Biamonte, founder of the Biamonte Center for Clinical Nutrition, author of The Candida Chronicles, and a clinician with more than 30 years of experience treating complex digestive disorders, explains why Cyclospora behaves differently than most parasites and why many popular antiparasitic medications, wormwood, and black walnut are ineffective against it. We also explore the latest research on nano curcumin, nano silver, and nano copper, discuss why accurate testing is essential for identifying both Cyclospora and candida, and examine how gut health influences everything from hormone balance to chronic viral infections and immune function. Whether you're interested in gut health or someone struggling with chronic digestive symptoms, this episode offers practical, science-informed insights into identifying the the microbial imbalance that occur within the gut. What You'll Learn In This Episode Why the current Cyclospora outbreak is making national headlines & how it differs from other parasites How Cyclospora spreads and why washing fruits and vegetables may not completely remove it Why anti-parasitic medications, wormwood, and black walnut are ineffective against Cyclospora The only conventional anti-bacterial treatment option that's working for it The emerging research behind nano curcumin, nano silver, and nano copper for Cyclospora support Why comprehensive stool testing is critical for identifying hidden parasites and candida Common symptoms associated with Cyclospora infection The connection between candida overgrowth, hormones, chronic inflammation, and immune dysfunction How antibiotics alter the microbiome and contribute to fungal overgrowth Why candida can rapidly mutate and develop resistance to treatment Holistic strategies for supporting the microbiome and recovering from chronic infections Resources from The Show The Biamonte Center for Clinical Nutrition Dr. Biamonte's Book "The Candida Chronicles" Dr. Jannine Krause