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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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Healthy Habits To Survive Any Life Transition
Healing Mindset, Stress Management Sarah Southerton Healing Mindset, Stress Management Sarah Southerton

Healthy Habits To Survive Any Life Transition

Life is ever-changing, filled with shifts and transitions that can bring both excitement and uncertainty. Whether you're moving to a new city, starting or ending a job, going off to school, retiring, having a baby, grieving, or experiencing a significant relationship change, the stress that accompanies these major life transitions can be overwhelming. However, with the right healthy habits, it's possible to navigate these changes effectively with less stress and anxiety. This blog post explores various practices that can make these transitions smoother and more bearable.

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How Histamine Affects Your Poop

How Histamine Affects Your Poop

Dive into the surprising connection between histamine levels and your bowel movements. Discover how histamine, beyond just causing allergies, plays a crucial role in digestive health, affecting everything from your stool characteristics to overall gut function. Learn practical tips for balancing histamine to unlock optimal gut health and immune function. If you've ever wondered about the link between your diet, digestive issues, and how you feel, this blog will shed light on one of the key factors influencing your wellness.

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Tips to Get Your Lymph Flowing
Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton

Tips to Get Your Lymph Flowing

Discover the secrets of your body's lymphatic system, an essential part of your health's drainage pathways, often neglected but crucial for detoxification and immune function. In this insightful post, we dive deep into the lymphatic system's workings, exploring its critical role in flushing out toxins and combating lymphatic congestion caused by biofilms. Learn about the interconnectedness of lymphatic health with overall wellness and arm yourself with effective strategies to invigorate your lymph flow. Whether you're looking to enhance your immune defense, reduce inflammation, or simply improve your general health, this blog offers valuable tips and insights to get your lymph moving and keep your body in harmony.

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How To Get Started With Dry Brushing
Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton

How To Get Started With Dry Brushing

Dry brushing is a simple technique that helps stimulate the lymphatic system and exfoliates the skin. It is simple and can be done in the privacy of your home, as a part of your personal care routine. Learn more about dry brushing and how it can support optimal drainage and healing.

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Simple Ways to Care for Your Fascia
Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton Drainage Pathways Sarah Southerton

Simple Ways to Care for Your Fascia

You might be wondering, what exactly is fascia, and why should we care about it? Fascia is like the hidden superhero of our bodies. It's the intricate web of connective tissue that surrounds and supports every organ, muscle, and bone, creating a vast network that runs from head to toe. Think of it as the ultimate support system for our physical structures. Learn simple yet transformative ways to nurture fascia. From enhancing flexibility to easing chronic pain, find out how attention to this crucial connective tissue can lead to profound improvements in your overall health and well-being. Whether you're an athlete, battling chronic conditions, or simply seeking to optimize your health, these insights into fascia and lymph health are a must-read.

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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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Toxicity, Sensitivity & Chronic Illness Connection

Toxicity, Sensitivity & Chronic Illness Connection

Dive into the intricate connection between environmental toxicity, heightened sensitivities, and the emergence of chronic illnesses. This blog sheds light on how underlying infections and toxic exposures contribute to conditions like MCAS, offering insights into preventive measures and healing strategies. Discover the importance of recognizing and addressing these root causes to regain control of your health and navigate the path to recovery.

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