Natural Detoxification Strategies for a Healthier Body

Detoxification is the physiological process of eliminating toxins from the body.
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Nutrition | Body Cleansing | Liver Health | Body Detox | Eliminating Toxins
Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez

Detoxification FAQ


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What is the detoxification process?

The detoxification process occurs when your body begins to eliminate toxins or other substances that you have developed a dependency on. Your body can become used to having substances present in your system and may react strongly or cause you to feel pain when they are removed. This can be a symptom of a substance use disorder and withdrawal.

What is a detoxification program?

“Detoxification” programs may involve a single process or a variety of approaches. These include: Cleansing the colon (lower intestinal tract) with enemas, laxatives, or colon hydrotherapy (also called “colonic irrigation” or “colonics”) Using a sauna.

What is detoxification & why is it important?

Detoxification is a critical first step in your journey toward recovery and sobriety. Understanding the detox process is crucial, as it helps you know what to expect and how it aids in addiction recovery. Your body naturally has systems in place to filter and remove toxins, including those from substance use.

What is detoxification & how does it work?

Detoxification, or 'detox', involves taking a short course of a medicine which helps to prevent withdrawal symptoms when you stop drinking alcohol. The most commonly used medicine for 'detox' is chlordiazepoxide. This is a benzodiazepine medicine.

What changes have been made in the area of detoxification services?

Significant changes in the area of detoxification services since the publication of TIP 19 include Changes in the role of detoxification in the continuum of services for patients with substance use disorders, and new issues in the management of detoxification services within comprehensive systems of care

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