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* ✅ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fever Fever]. Running a fever for several days will not harm helminths. | * ✅ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fever Fever]. Running a fever for several days will not harm helminths. | ||
* ✅ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbaric_oxygen Hyperbaric oxygen]. | * ✅ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbaric_oxygen Hyperbaric oxygen]. This is safe for use alongside helminthic therapy. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1281704005218885/?comment_id=1284905411565411&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R0%22%7D] | ||
* ✅ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketosis Ketosis] is a metabolic state in which most of the body's energy supply comes from ketone bodies in the blood. This state is often induced deliberately by fasting or the adoption of a low-carbohydrate diet as a intervention in various medical conditions. One commenter has suggested that ketosis should not be harmful to helminths because, like fungi, they have mitochondria so can metabolise fat and therefore utilise ketones as a food source, unlike bacteria and viruses which require carbohydrates to survive. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1077988932257061/?comment_id=1078025565586731&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22:%22R0%22%7D] For more on keptogenic diets, see here[http://perfecthealthdiet.com/2011/02/ketogenic-diets-i-ways-to-make-a-diet-ketogenic/]. | * ✅ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketosis Ketosis] is a metabolic state in which most of the body's energy supply comes from ketone bodies in the blood. This state is often induced deliberately by fasting or the adoption of a low-carbohydrate diet as a intervention in various medical conditions. One commenter has suggested that ketosis should not be harmful to helminths because, like fungi, they have mitochondria so can metabolise fat and therefore utilise ketones as a food source, unlike bacteria and viruses which require carbohydrates to survive. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1077988932257061/?comment_id=1078025565586731&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22:%22R0%22%7D] For more on keptogenic diets, see here[http://perfecthealthdiet.com/2011/02/ketogenic-diets-i-ways-to-make-a-diet-ketogenic/]. | ||