THE PURSER WELLNESS LIBRARY

Let’s explore copper

A COURSE FOR YOUR CURIOSITYCopper, zinc & the bigger picture

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YouTubeJan 5, 2026

Natural Options for Interstitial Cystitis | FB Live Q&A with Dan Purser MD

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This week Dr. Purser shares his findings and treatment protocols for Interstitial Cystitis. He classifies this disease as the worst version of fibromyalgia, but covers best ways to treat it. Try a low copper diet, understand your underlying methylation genetics, and use beneficial supplements. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Subscribe to stay up-to-date with new content!

YouTubeJan 5, 2026

Birth Control Options and Nightmares | Live Q&A with Dr. Purser

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Dr. Purser discusses several birth control options including the dangers of copper-based birth control for those who suffer from fibromyalgia. Also, discover what is best for women with PCOS! Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!

YouTubeJan 5, 2026

Dr. Purser Answers Your Questions About Fibromyalgia on Facebook Live!

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Enjoy this Facebook Live event when Dr. Purser answers your questions on fibromyalgia. He touches on topics including causes of fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia symptoms, how to control fibromyalgia flare ups, what supplements manage fibromyalgia best, how to start your program to manage your fibromyalgia, high in copper foods, copper metallothionein function, and much more! Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpursermd.com for help. Check back often for the newest updates!

YouTubeJan 5, 2026

Everyday Benefits of Zinc

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Dr. Purser explains the benefits of healthy zinc blood levels, and the struggles that may arise due to lack of zinc. Learn why zinc is critical for functionality in your thyroid gland, thyroid receptors, and insulin receptors. Learn how zinc deficiencies may cause symptoms of diabetes or hypothyroidism. Discover zinc's relationship to the body's ability to manufacture testosterone (in both men and women). Learn about the relationship of low zinc levels and osteoporosis. Learn how zinc protects you from metal toxicity, particularly copper toxicity. Contact us at (801) 796-7667 or info@danpurser

YouTubeMar 30, 2026

SPRING RENWAL - How Are You Protecting Your Health | Live with Dan Purser MD

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…rom people pretty often about uh just the way that zinc and copper balance out in the body. Is that anything to be concerned of or what to watch out for? You mean your copper might get too low because you're taking too much zinc? Yeah. No, …

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Nutrient referenceSep 17, 2026

Zinc

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… Before taking a supplement Long-term high intake can cause copper deficiency. Avoid intranasal zinc products because of loss-of-smell risk. Questions for your visit Could my diet, medicines, absorption or another condition explain my conce…

Gene referenceSep 17, 2026

AOC1

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…ymbol of a different gene. Also called: DAO, Amine Oxidase, Copper Containing 1, Diamine Oxidase Start here Encodes diamine oxidase, an enzyme involved in breaking down histamine and other amines. DAO is used here as an enzyme nickname; it …

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