Parasite Infection

Research identifies infectious agents as potential risk-modifying factors or direct triggers for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in specific patient subgroups. This etiology is primarily understood through the lens of post-infectious autoimmune responses that target brain regions involved in behavioral control, particularly the basal ganglia. Primary Infectious Triggers Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS): The most documented infectious agent. It is the defining trigger for PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune

Tick Bites – as Dr. Schaller has discussed in seven leading expert books, Babesia can be a single celled parasite living inside your red blood cells. It is harder to cure than malaria, and is not rare. Animal Feces – some are very casual about pet or farm animals feces. It is best to regard it as having a potential parasite