Dr. J and Evan on Parasites and Water Filters

The Evan Brand Show

Evan Brand, BCHN, FNTP

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4.8 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Visit evanbrand.com for consultations worldwide. There are countless bacteria found everywhere we go, but a big percentage of them can be found in water. Cryptosporidium is a prominent parasite with a waterborne infection transmission route. Low levels of this parasite were also detected in drinking water.

Join us in this podcast as Dr. Justin Marchegiani and Evan talk about Cryptosporidium parasite species, how it can be acquired, and how it can be prevented through water filtration systems.

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome back to the podcast. I'm your host, Evan Brand. I'm a certified functional medicine
0:04.6	practitioner and I work with clients around the world. Excuse me as my, I open my green juice here.
0:11.6	Okay, so today we're chatting about cryptosporidium, which is a parasite infection that I had and
0:17.0	many clients that I've seen have had. It's a waterborne parasite.
0:25.3	We also talk a lot about water filtration and some of the options that Dr. Justin and I use in our own homes and what we recommend for clients.
0:28.0	So we'll be providing some links to you during this podcast.
0:31.9	I'm currently using the clearly water filter down in my office where I fill that up during the day and then fill my
0:39.7	stainless steel cup with and I have a whole house system and I have a under the counter sink option.
0:47.6	So if you want to see all those options, just go to my website, Evanbrandt.com and you can view
0:53.3	the show notes for this episode. I'll have all
0:56.2	the links right there. Also, if you want to reach out clinically, you can do so at the site.
1:00.3	Hey there, it's Dr. Justin Mark and Johnny. Welcome back to the podcast. We have Evan here today,
1:05.7	as usual. Today we're going to be chatting about Cryptospiridium, specifically, which is a
1:10.7	parasite. Parasites, you know, we see in our practice all the time, but today we're going to be chatting about Cryptospiridium specifically, which is a parasite.
1:11.7	Parasites, you know, we see in our practice all the time.
1:14.3	But today we're going to be putting a laser on CryptoSperidium because we see it quite frequently in patients.
1:20.4	Evan sees it in a lot of his patients as well.
1:22.1	So we're going to dive into the nitty gritty with crypto, talk about the symptoms, talk about kind of what we do to address it how we
1:28.4	how we assess it and common common vectors of getting it so evan let's dive in how we doing today man
1:34.8	i'm doing pretty good i started i started the idea of this conversation because every year
1:40.9	i look at the center for disease control and prevention's website and i just want to see like what's the hot topics with them and this summer they had posted it was like three or four different masters in public health who authored this study and they said during 2009 which wasn't that long ago, to 2017, there's an increase of crypto
2:04.3	outbreaks 13% per year.
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