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"What I Discovered About Parasites Changed How I Treat Patients Forever"

By Dr. Michael Rawlings, Board-Certified Functional Medicine Physician

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  • By Dr. Michael Rawlings

    November 25, 2024

November 25, 2024

Research shows that over 60 million Americans are unknowingly hosting parasites in their bodies. That's nearly 1 in 5 people walking around with uninvited guests that could be sabotaging their health, energy, and well-being.


I know because I see it every day in my clinic. And for years, I had no idea what I was missing.

Parasites.

And not the kind we learned about in medical school — not just a third-world problem. I’m talking about microscopic invaders that live inside people in developed countries, including the U.S.

 

The kind that can stay hidden for years, damage your organs silently, suppress your immune system — and, as recent studies now confirm, may even trigger certain types of cancer.

What Conventional Testing Always Misses

When patients came to me with these symptoms, I'd treat them individually:

  • Teeth grinding
  • Night awakenings
  • Gut issues
  • Autoimmunity
  • Food sensitivities
  • Skin issues like pimples and eczema

But I kept missing the connection that's clear but often overlooked:

 

 your skin is a reflection of your gut health.

 

It wasn't until a desperate mother brought her son to my clinic that everything changed.

"Dr. Rawlings, we've tried everything," she said. Her 9-year-old had suffered from severe eczema for 3 years. They'd seen dermatologists, allergists, tried every cream and diet.

 

But when I dug deeper, I found he also had teeth grinding, night wakings, and stomach issues. That's when I decided to test for something most doctors never check: 

 

parasites.

 

The results shocked us both. He was positive.

 

But here's what happened next: Within just 5 days of starting a targeted cleanse protocol, he passed visible parasites. By week two, the eczema he'd suffered with for 3 years had completely cleared.

That's when I realized how many patients I'd been failing.

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When I dug deeper, I found research linking certain parasite infections to:

• Chronic inflammation


• Gut permeability


• Autoimmune-like symptoms


• And yes — even carcinogenesis (cancer development)

That’s when I began to see it: the “invisible” epidemic.

What the Research Says

You don’t need to take my word for it. Here’s what the science shows:

1. Liver flukes (like Opisthorchis viverrini) are classified by the World Health Organization as a Group 1 carcinogen — they can cause bile duct cancer.

 

2. Schistosoma (blood flukes) are linked to bladder cancer.


3. Other parasites are now known to suppress immune function, creating conditions where mutated cells can grow undetected.

Infectious Agents and Cancer (2025) labeled parasitic infections a “major but overlooked contributor to the global cancer burden.”  

 

This is not fringe science. It’s just being ignored. 

But Here's the Worst Part: Most People Have Parasites — and Don’t Know It

In the U.S., we’ve been trained to think parasites only exist in “other countries.” That’s a dangerous myth.
 

If you’ve ever:

• Eaten sushi or undercooked meat


• Drank tap water


• Walked barefoot outdoors


• Owned pets


• Traveled internationally


• Touched public surfaces…

Then you’ve been exposed.


And once parasites enter the body, they can:

• Feed on your nutrients


• Lay eggs and reproduce


• Release waste (literally toxins) into your blood


• Cause inflammation, gut disruption, and systemic stress

So I Went Searching for a Solution…

When I realized how under-diagnosed parasites were — and how hard they were to test for — I knew I needed a way to help my patients safely cleanse their systems.


I experimented with herbs, Drugs, binders, Fruits…


Some helped. Some didn’t.


Then I found what worked.

Introducing: Para-cleanse & Purity Shield – My Go-To Parasite Cleanse

After years of research, I partnered with Wellvia to help formulate 

The Cleanse Pack™ — a comprehensive two-step cleansing system that's both gentle and powerful.


What sets it apart?

It contains two synergistic products that work together:

1.Para-Cleanse – A potent blend of all-natural herbs clinically proven to eliminate parasites at all stages — eggs, larvae, and adults. 

 

2.Purity Shield – Features nano-sized liquid zeolite, a revolutionary cellular and gut detoxifier that acts as a powerful binder, capturing and removing parasite waste, toxins, and die-off debris from your body.

 

Combined, these natural compounds offer clinical-level cleansing that not only eliminates parasites but also removes the toxic burden they leave behind.

How It Works:

Targets parasites systemically (not just in the gut)

Supports detox and immune balance

Promotes nutrient absorption and gut health

Helps restore natural energy and mental clarity

What My Patients Are Saying:

Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2024


"I've been interested in alternative health for years, but nothing made as big a difference as this Cleanse Pack. After reading about parasites and their effects, I decided to try it. Within days I noticed changes - better digestion, clearer thinking, and more energy. By the end of the protocol, I felt like a new person. Finally, something that actually addresses root causes instead of just masking symptoms!" 

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"I’ve done two other parasite cleanses from different brands this year with minimal results. But with ParaPurge, I’ve expelled so many worms and parasites! I’m only taking two capsules a day and still seeing amazing results."

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Final Thoughts from Dr. Rawlings

As a doctor, my job isn’t just to treat symptoms — it’s to get to the root cause.


Parasites are one of the most overlooked root causes I’ve ever encountered.


If you’ve tried everything and still don’t feel right, I strongly encourage you to try The Detox Pack.


Not because it’s trendy.
Not because it’s popular.


But because it works.


To your health,
– Dr. Michael Rawlings
Board-Certified Functional Medicine Physician Boulder, CO

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