989 - Top 8 Candida Treatment Myths (& What Actually Works)

989 - Top 8 Candida Treatment Myths (& What Actually Works)

Author: Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC October 20, 2025 Duration: 26:42

Candida treatment does not have to be as restrictive as many believe. From diet to herbal supplements, testing and more, I have compiled the top 8 myths that most get wrong about candida, and what to do instead. You CAN heal candida overgrowth. Listen to learn more. 

 

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📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:15 "Candida is always bad"

01:08" A white tongue is the main symptom"

03:20 "Stool testing is best"

09:31 " You can't have carbs"

14:18 "Meds are better than herbs"

16:51 "Probiotics aren't helpful"

19:40 "Can't have the Elemental Diet"

22:21 "Diet-off symptoms are bad"

 

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*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the "Show transcript" button on the bottom right of the video.


Trying to make sense of the latest health trends and research can feel overwhelming. Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare cuts through the noise with grounded, evidence-based conversations. Hosted by clinician and researcher Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC, this podcast explores the practical side of functional health, where complex science is translated into actionable steps you can use. Episodes often start with a curious question-why does one diet work for some but not others, or what does the latest study really mean for everyday health-and follow the evidence where it leads. You’ll hear deep dives into gut health, nutrition, and fitness, balanced with a critical eye that isn’t afraid to debunk popular fads when the data doesn’t support them. The tone is conversational yet precise, reflecting Dr. Ruscio’s dual role as a practicing clinician and a dedicated investigator. Each discussion is built to provide clarity, leaving you with a clearer understanding of how your body works and what might help it work better. It’s important to note that this podcast is for educational and informational purposes. While Dr. Ruscio shares his expertise as a doctor of chiropractic, the content does not constitute personal medical or professional advice. Instead, think of it as a reliable source for thoughtful analysis, helping you have more informed conversations about your own health journey.
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