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Navigating Environmental Toxicity and Hormonal Health
Toxicity, Hormones Sarah Southerton Toxicity, Hormones Sarah Southerton

Navigating Environmental Toxicity and Hormonal Health

In the quest for optimal health, it is essential to recognize the intricate interplay between environmental factors and physiological wellbeing, especially when it comes to hormonal balance. The research is clear: environmental toxicity influences our hormone levels, upsetting the delicate balance of the endocrine system and more. This blog explains how environmental pollutants and higher toxic burden within the body contribute to hormonal dysregulation, and how holistic evidence-based strategies can be followed to mitigate these effects.

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The Impact of Fasting on Drainage Pathways
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The Impact of Fasting on Drainage Pathways

Ever felt sluggish, mentally foggy, or just not yourself? These signals often point to clogged internal drainage pathways. The ancient remedy of fasting, while trendy today, has a rich history. This blog explores the science and potential benefits of fasting, helping you understand if it's right for you.

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The Differences Between Drainage Pathways and Detox
Drainage Pathways, Toxicity Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways, Toxicity Sarah Southerton

The Differences Between Drainage Pathways and Detox

In the realm of holistic healing and wellness, two terms often stand out: drainage and detoxification (detox). Both are processes dedicated to clearing out harmful substances and toxins from our bodies. But while they might sound interchangeable, they serve unique and equally important roles in ensuring our health. For those who struggle with gut health challenges, fatigue, allergies, and brain fog, understanding the distinction is pivotal. In this blog, I’ll discuss the differences between drainage and detox, and why supporting drainage before moving into a deeper detox is so important.

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Understanding The Importance of Hydrating With Water

Understanding The Importance of Hydrating With Water

Dive into the vital importance of staying hydrated. We uncover why water is not just a beverage, but a critical component of your health and well-being. From aiding digestion and regulating body temperature to cushioning joints and supporting brain function, learn how water keeps you at your best. Plus, discover its role in managing histamine levels and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). Water, despite its simplicity, is at the core of our existence. Without adequate amounts daily, our bodies cannot function correctly.

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Could Mold Toxicity Be Behind Your MCAS?

Could Mold Toxicity Be Behind Your MCAS?

How are MCAS and mold toxicity related? Mast cell activation syndrome is often triggered by mold toxicity. Stressors can dislodge mycotoxins that are attached to your cells, travel through your bloodstream and come into contact with your mast cells. This can activate your mast cells, leading them to release inflammatory mediators that cause your MCAS flare-ups.

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The Liver - Part 2: What Impairs Detox & How to Improve Liver Health
Drainage Pathways, Toxicity Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways, Toxicity Sarah Southerton

The Liver - Part 2: What Impairs Detox & How to Improve Liver Health

Explore the critical role of the liver in detoxification and overall well-being in this blog post. This installment, part of our essential drainage series, dives deep into the factors that hinder the liver's detox processes, including the impacts of a leaky gut, genetic predispositions, and the unavoidable decline in detox ability with age. We discuss common symptoms signaling liver distress and the insidious nature of fatty liver disease, shedding light on its causes, from alcohol consumption to the less talked about nonalcoholic fatty liver disease affecting a significant portion of the population. Our blog offers provides actionable advice on nurturing your liver back to optimal health through dietary changes, toxin reduction, and supportive supplementation.

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10 Ways to Reboot Mind-Body Health and Promote Healing
Healing Mindset, Stress Management Sarah Southerton Healing Mindset, Stress Management Sarah Southerton

10 Ways to Reboot Mind-Body Health and Promote Healing

Feeling overwhelmed by chronic illness and stuck in your healing journey? Discover ten powerful strategies to reboot your mind-body health, from nurturing your nervous system to embracing a spiritual awakening. This comprehensive guide offers hope and actionable steps towards healing complex chronic diseases, illuminating the path to a healthier, more balanced life. Dive in to unlock the potential for profound healing and find the answers you've been seeking.

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A Simple Intro To Drainage Pathways: The First Step In Detox
Drainage Pathways, Foundations of Wellness Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways, Foundations of Wellness Sarah Southerton

A Simple Intro To Drainage Pathways: The First Step In Detox

Are you eager to start your detox journey but want to avoid the common pitfalls that can make you feel worse before you feel better? We've got a crucial insight for you: Drainage always comes before detoxification. In this post, we'll take you through the body's drainage funnel – the vital order in which your body moves fluids to eliminate toxins. Discover why this first step is the key to a successful and symptom-free detox and learn how proper drainage can pave the way for a healthier, revitalized you!

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