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In the world of Candida treatment, there's a common phenomenon that often takes patients by surprise – the dieoff symptoms. These symptoms can be a sign that the treatment is working, but they can also be challenging to navigate.

Dieoff symptoms are essentially your body's reaction to the elimination of the invading fungi. It's like a battle within your system, and the casualties (in this case, the fungal invaders) create a range of uncomfortable side effects as your body begins to process the cellular debris.

So, what are the common symptoms that can emerge during the treatment of fungal overgrowth, especially Candida?

Patients often report experiencing headaches, brain fog, lethargy, sore lymph nodes, sore throats, loose stools, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and increased gas or flatulence. These symptoms might even be the issues they came in with, leading to confusion and a feeling that the treatment isn't working so well.

When dealing with Candida or other fungal overgrowth, dieoff symptoms can be challenging, but they're also a sign that the treatment is working. Understanding the difference between a reaction to the protocol and dieoff symptoms, along with patience and perseverance, are all key!