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Why Quick Detoxes and Cleanses Can Backfire, with Dr. Nafysa Parpia

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Release Date: 12/02/2024

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Detox programs can make you feel sicker, with symptoms such as such as headaches, brain fog, joint pain, or muscle pain. Many individuals with chronic illnesses and autoimmune conditions have also experienced worsened symptoms after attempting a detox. Instead of feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, they end up feeling sicker and more inflamed. If you're planning to detox, it's time to find a better way to prepare with personalized care.  

In this episode, Dr. Nafysa Parpia breaks down the critical role of pretox before diving into a detox program. Dr. Parpia's expertise shines through as she emphasizes the importance of understanding your body's current health status before embarking on a detox journey. 

Listen to this short episode and find out why medical supervision and a tailored approach are crucial for a safe and effective detox journey!

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Show Notes

Detox protocols require a tailored approach, especially for individuals with complex chronic illnesses and autoimmune conditions, taking into account the impact of environmental toxins and inflammation. 

Pretox vs detox strategies

Pretox is essential to prepare the body for detox by addressing existing inflammation and oxidative stress. Understanding your current health status is crucial before embarking on a detox program to avoid worsening symptoms. Quick cleanses may not be effective in addressing the root causes of health issues, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach.

Managing oxidative stress and inflammation

Proper management of oxidative stress and inflammation is key to a successful detox process. Individuals with chronic illnesses and autoimmune conditions may have heightened levels of inflammation and oxidative stress, requiring careful evaluation before detox. Medical supervision and testing for inflammation levels are vital to tailoring a personalized plan for optimal detox.

Impact of environmental toxins

Environmental toxins play a significant role in causing autoimmunity, immune dysregulation, and oxidative stress. Chronic low-grade exposures to toxins can impact the body's detoxification processes and overall health. Thorough evaluation of environmental toxin exposure, detoxification genes, and the body's burden of toxins is crucial before considering a detox program for individuals with chronic illnesses and autoimmune conditions.

Listen to this short episode and find out why medical supervision and a tailored approach are crucial for a safe and effective detox journey!

Guest Bio

Dr. Nafysa Parpia is a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor at Gordon Medical in San Rafael, CA and has spent the last decade treating patients with complex chronic illnesses. Her current focus has expanded to include Long Haul COVID and ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome).

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