Helminthic Therapy Wiki
This site documents the science, management, experience and results of helminth replacement, a form of 'probioticMicroorganisms that are believed to provide health benefits when consumed.' therapy also known as worm therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy., helminth therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy. and, more commonly, helminthic therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy..
Solid scientific evidence shows that millions of years of co-evolution have created a symbioticSymbiosis is a close, long-term relationship between organisms of different species. Helminths are obligatory symbionts because they depend entirely on their host for survival, and they are also ectosymbionts because they live on their host’s body surface, albeit the inner surface of the digestive tract. The species used in helminthic therapy are also mutualists. relationship between humans and helminthsAn intestinal worm which grows large enough to be seen with the naked eye when mature but which is microscopic when administered in helminthic therapy. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helminths Wikipedia:Helminths] that provides us with essential immune regulation.
In the last fifteen years, four safe, mutualisticMutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship between individuals of different species where each organism benefits from the other. helminth species have been domesticated and made available commercially so that we are now able to enjoy the benefits of hosting a few of these important macroorganismsAn organism that can be seen by the naked eye, e.g., a mature helminth. without the risk of disease.
On this site, we share the extensive research supporting this therapy, along with many hundreds of personal stories demonstrating it's effects, and tips to help manage the therapy and optimise its benefits.
This is a collaborative, crowd-sourced site administered by volunteers with no commercial interest in the therapy.
What is helminthic therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy.? Is it safe? Does it work? How do I get started? This page contains everything you need to know.
Introduction to helminthic therapy | FAQ
Helminthic therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy. is supported by a growing body of research.
Helminthic therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy. features regularly in the mainstream media.
Helminthic therapy in the media
The effects on various aspects of human health, with notes for groups requiring special attention.
Includes details about helminth providers, therapy management and experience, helminth care, DIYDo-It-Yourself. Literally to bypass the professional and do it yourself. incubation and stool testing.
Hundreds of reports from people who are using helminthic therapyThe reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat and prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immunological disorders including allergy. to improve their own health.
Helminthic therapy personal stories
Share questions and experience in the online discussion groups.
Helminthic therapy support groups
Helminthic Therapy Wiki: documenting the science, management, experience and results of helminth replacement therapy.
