THE PURSER WELLNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA

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FacebookAug 16, 2026

What if one of your body's most powerful antioxidant defenses is also one of the least talked about?

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What if one of your body's most powerful antioxidant defenses is also one of the least talked about? Superoxide dismutase, better known as SOD, is an antioxidant enzyme your body naturally uses to help neutralize superoxide radicals and pr

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FacebookAug 13, 2026

What if one of your body's most powerful defenses against oxidative stress is also one of the least talked about?

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What if one of your body's most powerful defenses against oxidative stress is also one of the least talked about? Superoxide dismutase, better known as SOD, is an antioxidant enzyme that helps your body neutralize superoxide radicals befor

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FacebookJul 6, 2026

One of the most powerful antioxidants your body depends on is also one of the least talked about.

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One of the most powerful antioxidants your body depends on is also one of the least talked about. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is your body's first line of defense against oxidative stress, yet many people have never heard of it or why it ma

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YouTubeJun 24, 2026

What is VARS? Super Antioxidant Protection?

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🔬 What is VARS? Why the VARS Trio (Glutathione + SOD + Catalase) is a game-changer for inflammation, recovery & fibromyalgia. Jackson Larkin sits down with Lois Schweiger to break down Dr. Dan Purser MD’s VARS line — Validated, Absorbable, Reduced, and Stable antioxidants. Learn the science behind VARS Glutathione, VARS SOD (from deep-sea algae near volcanic vents), and the newest VARS Catalase (Nrf2 activator from seaweed). Discover: • How the VARS Triad works together in the mitochondria to fight oxidative stress and cytokines • Why Catalase dramatically improved post-workout recovery (especially leg day!) • Genetics, homocysteine, PEMT, and why many with fibro benefit from this protocol • The importance of CMA (intracellular) testing and when to retest • Real patient results, including severe inflammation cases Perfect for anyone dealing with chronic pain, inflammation, slow recovery, or looking for root-cause support. **June Anniversary Special**: $100 off Genetic + CMA testing — one order will be fully reimbursed! 👉 Learn more & shop VARS supplements: danpursermd.com #VARSGlutathione #Fibromyalgia #Antioxidants #ChronicInflammation #PurserWellness #Catalase #SOD Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & What Does VARS Mean? 01:45 The Science of the VARS Triad 12:00 Who Needs the Trio? 14:00 Catalase & Workout Recovery Stories 20:00 Genetics, Homocysteine & Testing Follow Dr. Purser! Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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YouTubeJun 22, 2026

From ER Hell to Recovery: A Sarcoidosis Patient’s Remarkable Turnaround with Dr. Dan Purser

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Dan Purser MD interviews a patient with a brutal sarcoidosis case involving sky-high SIL2R cytokines, GI sarcoid, heart damage, and years of being dismissed by doctors. After spleen removal, repeated ER visits, and nitroglycerin dependence, he finally found answers. Learn how cytokine testing and the VARS Trio (Glutathione + SOD + Catalase) led to rapid improvement — going from bedridden fear to playing with grandkids in just weeks. This episode highlights the power of root-cause medicine for complex inflammatory conditions and offers hope for those who feel lost in the system. Perfect for listeners dealing with sarcoidosis, chronic inflammation, autoimmune issues, or cytokine-related symptoms. #Sarcoidosis #Cytokines #VARS #PurserWellness #ChronicIllnessRecovery Follow Dr. Purser! Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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YouTubeJun 19, 2026

From Bedridden to Thriving: Our Real Fibromyalgia Journey

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🎉 June Anniversary Special at Purser Wellness! Join Dr. Dan Purser MD’s team — Chantel (Chicky), Denise Purser, and Lois Schweigert from End Fibro with Natural Options — for an honest, heartfelt conversation about living well with fibromyalgia. We share real-life stories of flares, recovery, and ongoing improvement using Dr. Purser’s protocol. From severe teenage fibromyalgia to thriving as grandmothers, we discuss how the VARS Trio (Glutathione, SOD, and the game-changing Catalase) helps manage inflammation, cytokines, and hydrogen peroxide — plus practical tips on low-copper diet, serving sizes, gym recovery, weight loss, and consistency over perfection. Topics covered: • How to handle fibro flares quickly (catalase + SOD stories) • The importance of intracellular testing (CMA) & genetics • Low-copper eating guidelines & why serving size matters • Building strength and muscle after years of pain • Why we keep improving year after year 🔥 June Special: $100 off Genetic Testing + CMA (deepest discount of the year). One lucky order will be fully reimbursed! 👉 Order tests & supplements: https://danpursermd.com (or link in comments) If you or someone you love deals with fibromyalgia, chronic pain, fatigue, or inflammation, this episode is full of hope and actionable advice. 💬 Drop your biggest takeaway or question below — we read every comment! Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & June Anniversary Sale 02:30 - Real flare story & catalase rescue 06:00 - Long-term improvement on the protocol 12:00 - Starting slow with supplements (topical tips) 23:00 - Low-copper diet & food list tips 36:00 - Gym recovery & building muscle 50:00 - Weight loss benefits & consistency #Fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #NaturalWellness #PurserWellness #FibroRecovery #LowCopperDiet Follow Dr. Purser! Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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YouTubeJun 12, 2026

VARS TRIAD | What Does That Mean? | Live with Dan Purser MD

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Discover the power of the VARS Triad (also called the REDOX Triad)—Dr. Dan Purser MD’s groundbreaking, patented antioxidant protocol featuring VARS Glutathione, VARS SOD, and VARS Catalase. In this live session, Dr. Purser breaks down what VARS stands for (Validated, Absorbable, Reduced, Stable), how this physician-designed trio supports your body’s natural redox balance, quiets inflammation and cytokines at the root-cause level, and helps overcome genetic challenges like high homocysteine, oxidative stress, and related chronic issues. Perfect for anyone exploring advanced functional medicine and targeted supplementation. Learn more at https://physiciandesigned.com/blogs/glutathione/discover-the-vars-trio-your-bodys-ultimate-antioxidant-powerhouse

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YouTubeJun 5, 2026

Where To Find Dr. Purser Online (Deplatformed)

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Dr. Dan Purser here with an important update from Purser Wellness. Earlier this week we were deplatformed on a major platform right after discussing groundbreaking findings from our homocysteine research — particularly its connections to ASD, ADHD, cytokine issues, and inflammatory conditions like polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). Despite losing access to our old page (and nearly 200,000 followers), we’re back stronger with a brand new official page! ✅ Follow our new official Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/purserwellness We’re keeping things focused and continuing our important work on root-cause wellness, intracellular nutrient deficiencies, genetics, glutathione/SOD balance, and more. ### Where to Stay Connected: - Substack (Daily research articles & in-depth content): https://substack.com/PurserWellness or https://danpursermd.substack.com - YouTube – Live streams and full recordings will continue here (plus TikTok, Instagram, and podcast platforms) Dr. Purser’s message is clear: We will not stop the research. “I’ll quit when I die… and maybe not even then.” If you’ve been following our work on homocysteine, MTHFR, cytokine problems, hormone optimization, and functional medicine protocols, please: - Like and follow the new Facebook page - Subscribe to Substack - Share this video with friends and patients who need this information Thank you for your incredible support during this transition. Your follows and shares help us keep delivering the cutting-edge research no one else is doing. 👉 New Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/purserwellness Purser Wellness Root-Cause Medicine • Genetics • Homocysteine Research danpursermd.com #DrDanPurser #PurserWellness #Homocysteine #FunctionalMedicine #RootCauseHealth #CytokineResearch #ASD #ADHD #MTHFR

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YouTubeFeb 16, 2026

Signs That You Have High Copper Levels

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Follow Dr. Purser! Are you struggling with unexplained fatigue, muscle pain, or brain fog? High copper levels could be the hidden culprit—and fibromyalgia could be the diagnosis. Learn the key signs to watch for and how to take control of your health. #insulin #genetics #vitamins #Vars #wellness #PEMT #inflammation #glutathione #MicronutrientTesting #FunctionalMedicine #SOD #Homocysteine #ChronicInflammation #MethylationMatters #FunctionalWellness #GeneticTesting #NutrientDeficiency #MTHFR #fibromyalgia #Methylation #DrDanPurser #PurserWellness Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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YouTubeFeb 15, 2026

Why does MTHFR correlate with high homocysteine?

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Follow Dr. Purser! Did you know your MTHFR gene can impact your homocysteine levels? High homocysteine is linked to heart and brain health—understanding this connection could be the key to solving your mystery medical problems that no doctor or study has been able to figure out. Curious how it all works? Let’s break it down in simple terms. #insulin #genetics #vitamins #Vars #wellness #PEMT #inflammation #glutathione #MicronutrientTesting #FunctionalMedicine #SOD #Homocysteine #ChronicInflammation #MethylationMatters #FunctionalWellness #GeneticTesting #NutrientDeficiency #MTHFR #fibromyalgia #Methylation #DrDanPurser #purserwellness Info: http://www.DanPurserMD.com Supplements: https://www.PhysicianDesigned.com Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00BIKSGVQ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danpursermd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhysicianDesigned Twitter: https://twitter.com/realdanpursermd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/danpursermd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danpurser.md Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/danpursermd

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