{"id":113,"date":"2016-09-15T18:22:03","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T22:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"\/?page_id=113"},"modified":"2025-08-10T20:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T00:39:18","slug":"healthy-detoxification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/programs\/healthy-detoxification\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Detoxification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container video-background hundred-percent-fullwidth hundred-percent-height hundred-percent-height-center-content non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/Healthy-Detox.webp&quot;);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-preload-img=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/Healthy-Detox.webp\" ><div class=\"fullwidth-video\"><video preload=\"auto\" autoplay playsinline muted><source src=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2018\/03\/2-healthy-detox-10.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-align-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50%;--awb-padding-bottom:50%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #3bafbf;\">Healthy Detoxification: The Detox Service in Flamborough<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Flamborough, ON<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"_main\" class=\"fusion-container-anchor\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:100px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Feeling tired or run-down, experiencing mental fogginess, frequent headaches, joint &amp; muscle aches, or simply have chronic long standing health concerns?<\/p>\n<p>If yes, then this may be a sign that your body\u2019s own detoxification pathways are sluggish and overburdened. The Healthy Detox Service educates patients on various types of toxins and their impact on the body. Schedule your appointment with our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/\">Flamborough Naturopath<\/a><\/strong> and learn about our detoxification Service.<\/p>\n<p>It focuses on the two types of toxins:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exogenous Toxins<\/strong>: the external toxins that enter our system through consumption of food, water, the air we breathe, and the things that our skin comes in contact with.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Endogenous Toxins<\/strong>: internal toxins naturally produced in our bodies through various metabolic functions and also by the bacteria and other microorganisms residing in our digestive system (1).<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the Healthy Detox Service is to reduce overall body burden aka chemical load.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"right\">\n<p>\u201cBody Burden simply refers to the total amount of chemical toxins present in the human body at any given time (1).\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Body burden is influenced by two factors: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(a) <\/strong>total exposure to toxic chemicals and<br \/>\n<strong>(b) <\/strong>the body\u2019s ability to eliminate these toxins through detoxification pathways (1).<\/p>\n<h4>Body Burden = Total amount of toxic exposure \u2013 Body\u2019s ability to eliminate toxins<\/h4>\n<p><strong>This Service also teaches patients<\/strong> how to effectively eliminate toxins by optimizing the function of the organs of detoxification, such as the skin, lungs, liver, digestive system, and urinary system. In addition to the physical systems of detox, the Service also involves emotional detox, which focuses on the removal of toxic energy and learning stress management strategies to improve the overall positive energy in life.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reference:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>(1) <a title=\"Whole Body Cleansing: Transform Your Health Through Gentle Purification and Effective Detoxification\" href=\"http:\/\/www.torontopubliclibrary.ca\/detail.jsp?Entt=RDM2591501&amp;R=2591501\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gaetano Morello, 2009. Whole Body Cleansing: Transform Your Health Through Gentle Purification and Effective Detoxification.<\/a> San Francisco, CA. Active Interest Media, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:30px;--awb-margin-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:calc( 0.2 * calc( 100% - 0px ) );--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:calc( 0.2 * calc( 100% - 0px ) );--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-block\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><h5>Related Articles:<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/\">Naturopath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/faqs\/\">Naturopathic Health Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/migraine-food-connection\/\">Migraine and food connection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/healthy-diet-for-better-sleep\/\">Healthy Diet for Better Sleep<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/food-healthy-mom-baby\/\">Food for Healthy Mom and Baby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/tips-improving-health\/\">Tips for Improving Your Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhchalton.com\/flamborough\/naturopath\/always-tired-common-causes-fatigue\/\">Always tired? The most common causes of fatigue &amp; what to do about it.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:8%;--awb-padding-right:10%;--awb-padding-bottom:10%;--awb-padding-left:10%;--awb-bg-color:#3bafbf;--awb-bg-color-hover:#3bafbf;--awb-bg-position:center center;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" 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The Healthy Detox program educates patients on various types of toxins and their impact on the body. It focuses on the two types of toxins:<\/p>\n<p>Exogenous Toxins: the external toxins that enter our system through consumption of food, water, the air we breathe, and the things that our skin comes in contact with.<\/p>\n<p>Endogenous Toxins: internal toxins naturally produced in our bodies through various metabolic functions and also by the bacteria and other microorganisms residing in our digestive system (1).<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the Healthy Detox program is to reduce overall body burden aka chemical load.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBody Burden simply refers to the total amount of chemical toxins present in the human body at any given time (1).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Body burden is influenced by two factors:<\/p>\n<p>(a) total exposure to toxic chemicals and<br \/>\n(b) the body\u2019s ability to eliminate these toxins through detoxification pathways (1).<\/p>\n<p>Body Burden = Total amount of toxic exposure \u2013 Body\u2019s ability to eliminate toxins<br \/>\nThis program also teaches patients how to effectively eliminate toxins by optimizing the function of the organs of detoxification, such as the skin, lungs, liver, digestive system, and urinary system. In addition to the physical systems of detox, the program also involves emotional detox, which focuses on the removal of toxic energy and learning stress management strategies to improve the overall positive energy in life.<\/p>\n<p>Reference:<br \/>\n(1) Gaetano Morello, 2009. Whole Body Cleansing: Transform Your Health Through Gentle Purification and Effective Detoxification. San Francisco, CA. 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