{"id":57,"date":"2026-11-06T09:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T09:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthcare.hibisports.com\/?p=57"},"modified":"2026-11-06T09:06:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T09:06:25","slug":"getting-cyclospora-wont-help-you-lose-weight-doctors-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthcare.hibisports.com\/?p=57","title":{"rendered":"Getting Cyclospora Won\u2019t Help You Lose Weight, Doctors Say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"health-sc-page_1-0\" class=\"comp health-sc-page mntl-sc-page mntl-block structured-content article-content expert-content right-rail__offset lock-journey\" data-sc-sticky-offset=\"60\" data-sc-ad-label-height=\"24\" data-sc-ad-track-spacing=\"100\" data-sc-min-track-height=\"250\" data-sc-max-track-height=\"600\" data-sc-breakpoint=\"50em\" data-sc-load-immediate=\"4\" data-sc-content-positions=\"[400, 1400, 1400, 1700, 2000, 2200, 2400, 2600, 2800]\" data-bind-scroll-on-start=\"true\">\n<div id=\"health-sc-block-callout--key-takeaway_1-0\" class=\"comp health-sc-block-callout--key-takeaway health-sc-block-callout-base mntl-sc-block-callout mntl-block theme-key-takeaway theme-key-takeaway\" data-tracking-id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<h3 id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout-heading_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-callout-heading mntl-text-block\">Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block-callout-body_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block-callout-body mntl-text-block expert-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Cyclosporiasis doesn\u2019t lead to lasting weight loss; the weight that people lose is mostly water and electrolytes from severe diarrhea.<\/li>\n<li>Cyclosporiasis symptoms, including explosive diarrhea, can last for weeks or months and may lead to nutrient malabsorption if left untreated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Over the last few weeks, some content creators have shared videos of themselves eating massive bowls of greens and other fresh produce in the hope of getting <em>Cyclospora,<\/em> so that they can lose weight from having \u201cexplosive diarrhea.\u201d In some of the clips that have amassed more than 2 million views, people joked about losing 15-20 pounds after the meal.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Although these videos are satirical, gastroenterologists say that having the parasite doesn\u2019t help with weight loss, and the humor downplays the severity of cyclosporiasis, which has spread across 41 states since May.<span data-cite=\"3\" class=\"inline-citation-node\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cSome people may overlook symptoms because they may think they can lose another three extra pounds if this infection continues,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medschool.umaryland.edu\/profiles\/gupta-ekta\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ekta Gupta, MD,<\/a> chief of gastroenterology at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus, said. \u201cAnd what they overlook is that it\u2019s causing malabsorption and can cause more long-term health-related issues, especially if they don\u2019t get appropriate treatment.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\">\n<div id=\"mm-ads-native_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native \" style=\"--native-ad-height: auto\" data-right-rail-index=\"1\">\n<div id=\"mm-ads-native__adunit_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native__adunit mm-ads-gpt-dynamic-adunit mm-ads-gpt-adunit scads-to-load gpt native js-immediate-ad js-immediate-ad-loaded\">\n<div id=\"native\" class=\"wrapper\" data-type=\"native\" data-pos=\"native\" data-priority=\"4\" data-sizes=\"[[1, 3],&quot;fluid&quot;]\" data-rtb=\"false\" data-wait-for-third-party=\"false\" data-targeting=\"{}\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Gupta said that symptoms, like the <a class=\"recommendation-inline-link-ai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/watery-diarrhea-overview-4582424\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">watery diarrhea<\/a>, can last for a few weeks to months. There are also often cases <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/diarrhea-and-weight-loss-5212617\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">where patients\u2019 bowel movements<\/a> are back to normal for a week before the \u201cexplosive diarrhea\u201d returns again.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that when people consume <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/blood-sugar-chia-parasite-roundups-12021456\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">food or drink contaminated<\/a> with<em> Cyclospora, <\/em>they can <a class=\"recommendation-inline-link-ai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/explosive-diarrhea-parasite-12014175\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">develop cyclosporiasis<\/a>, an illness that <a class=\"recommendation-inline-link-ai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/small-intestine-problems-5210173\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">infects the small intestine<\/a> and causes watery diarrhea.<span data-cite=\"1\" class=\"inline-citation-node\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_11-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The CDC has received 4,173 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the United States. There are at least 7,400 additional cases that aren\u2019t laboratory confirmed and require further testing.<span data-cite=\"3\" class=\"inline-citation-node\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/1md.org\/pages\/doctor\/dr-david-kahana\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David Kahana, MD<\/a>, a board-certified gastroenterologist and physician formulator at 1MD Nutrition, said that after a watery bowel movement, you notice a weight loss. However, it isn\u2019t permanent fat loss.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> He said that most people will see their weight go back to normal when they\u2019ve recovered from the infection and return to their regular diets. \u201cTrue weight loss takes time and prolonged dietary efforts,\u201d he added. \u201cIt\u2019s not something that\u2019s going to be achieved quickly.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Recovering from cyclosporiasis isn\u2019t like getting over an upset stomach. Kahana said that people can experience up to 20 bowel movements a day that are not only uncomfortable but painful.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cThe weight loss is related to the loss of water and electrolytes,\u201d he said. \u201cIt can be quite protracted, and the recovery can be long. So I would not recommend wishing for a secretory, inflammatory diarrhea that can last for weeks or months.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"health-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ_1-0\" class=\"comp health-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-sc-block-spotlight--mid-circ mntl-block theme-mid-circ theme-mid-circ\" data-use-proximity=\"true\">\n<h2 id=\"midcirc__heading_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc__heading mntl-text-block\">Related Stories<\/h2>\n<div id=\"midcirc__card-list_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc__card-list mntl-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/bacterial-gastroenteritis-5219755\" rel=\"nocaes\" data-card-index=\"0\" data-click-tracked=\"false\" id=\"midcirc-card_1-0\" class=\"midcirc-card mntl-midcirc-card mntl-text-link \" data-tracking-container=\"true\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">What Is Bacterial Gastroenteritis?<\/div>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__image-wrapper_1-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__image-wrapper mntl-block\">\n<div class=\"midcirc-card__image mntl-image card__media universal-image__container\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.6%;\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/V4O6ypH9d-W2vT8hkzLMZPaUQKM=\/300x200\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/GettyImages-1316584611-1c466739238b4c9991e721ac3f00a5bf.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" alt=\"A man lying on his side on a couch, clutching his stomach in pain.\" class=\" universal-image__image lazyloadwait\"><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n<img\nsrc=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/V4O6ypH9d-W2vT8hkzLMZPaUQKM=\/300x200\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/GettyImages-1316584611-1c466739238b4c9991e721ac3f00a5bf.jpeg\"\nwidth=\"300\"\nheight=\"200\"\nclass=\"img--noscript universal-image__image\"\nalt=\"A man lying on his side on a couch, clutching his stomach in pain.\"\n\/><br \/>\n<\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/is-salmonella-contagious-5181180\" rel=\"nocaes\" data-card-index=\"1\" data-click-tracked=\"false\" id=\"midcirc-card_2-0\" class=\"midcirc-card mntl-midcirc-card mntl-text-link \" data-tracking-container=\"true\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__title_2-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__title mntl-text-block\">Is Salmonella Contagious?<\/div>\n<div id=\"midcirc-card__image-wrapper_2-0\" class=\"comp midcirc-card__image-wrapper mntl-block\">\n<div class=\"midcirc-card__image mntl-image card__media universal-image__container\">\n<div class=\"img-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.6%;\">\n<img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/Mi2bHzbADjLMBJ25BG1GyrU9VFc=\/300x200\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/VWH-GettyImages-1688935445-37dcdd7722b0421c855f7effcb29c8da.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Woman with stomach pain with Salmonella\" class=\" universal-image__image lazyloadwait\"><br \/>\n<noscript><br \/>\n<img\nsrc=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/thmb\/Mi2bHzbADjLMBJ25BG1GyrU9VFc=\/300x200\/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():format(webp)\/VWH-GettyImages-1688935445-37dcdd7722b0421c855f7effcb29c8da.jpg\"\nwidth=\"300\"\nheight=\"200\"\nclass=\"img--noscript universal-image__image\"\nalt=\"Woman with stomach pain with Salmonella\"\n\/><br \/>\n<\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Kahana said that after people have a watery bowel movement due to the parasite, they should focus on <a class=\"recommendation-inline-link-ai\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/dehydration-from-diarrhea-8701812\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">treating their dehydration<\/a>. \u201cFor most patients, rehydrating with an oral rehydration solution that contains both sodium, potassium, and sugar will help resolve the explosive diarrhea and maintain proper hydration,\u201d he added.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Gupta said that people often get excited when they lose weight, but these TikTok or Instagram videos should not be getting all the attention right now.\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_28-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cThis parasite is not a weight loss hack. 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