Your Toxic Load (Part Two): Seven Simple Steps for Everyday Detox

For most people, detox starts with daily habits. Your body is already working to eliminate toxins through your liver, kidneys, gut, lymph, and skin. These systems are built to detox—but they need your support, especially in today’s toxin-filled world.

The best part? Supporting detox doesn’t require a complete lifestyle overhaul. Simple, sustainable changes can make a real impact—without the fear or overwhelm.

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Your Toxic Load (Part One): What It Is and How It Affects You

Have you ever felt foggy, fatigued, or unusually sensitive to smells, without any clear reason? Or maybe your skin flares up unexpectedly, your hormones feel “off,” or you’re just not feeling like yourself?
These could be signs that your toxic load is creeping too high.

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5 Facts About Skin Health Most Doctors Won’t Tell You

While external skincare products play a prominent role in skin health, true radiance starts from within. The skin is often a mirror of our internal health, and taking a holistic approach can reveal the root causes behind common skin concerns. Here are five little-known but powerful facts about skin health that could change the way you care for your skin from the inside out.

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NutrEval® Comprehensive Nutritional Testing

In my Integrative & Functional Medical practice, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to diet and nutritional supplement recommendations. Patients come to me following a variety of diet plans - everything from vegan to keto. I also prescribe a variety of food plans for my patients, and I customize nutraceutical supplement recommendations for each individual. To do this - I tend to dig deep with laboratory data to answer the question: Is your current diet and supplement plan meeting your nutritional needs?

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Seasonal Allergies: Hidden Triggers can Worsen Symptoms.

The snow is melting, the temperatures are rising, and most of us are excited to start spending more time outdoors. For many, however, this transition to spring and summer weather also brings the unwanted symptoms of seasonal allergies, such as: Sneezing, itchy or Runny Nose, Itchy or Watery Eyes, Headache, Dry Cough, Fatigue and “Brain Fog”

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