Detox & Heavy Metals
Modern life means constant toxic exposure—mercury from fish and fillings, lead from old paint and pipes, glyphosate from food. Understanding your toxic burden is the first step to reducing it safely.
Detox Safely
Aggressive detox protocols can mobilize toxins faster than your body can eliminate them, causing redistribution and worsening symptoms. Always support drainage pathways (bile, kidneys, bowels) before attempting heavy metal detox.
Mercury Exposure
The most common heavy metal toxin in the modern world. Sources range from dental amalgams to fish to high fructose corn syrup. Understanding exposure is the first step.
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Mercury Did It
The long list of conditions linked to mercury toxicity—from thyroid dysfunction to anxiety to autoimmunity.
Mercury Detox
Safe protocols for removing mercury. Why going too fast can make things worse.
Cadmium Toxicity
The silent accumulator. How cadmium builds up over decades and affects kidneys, bones, and hormones.
Mercury Deep Dive
Mercury & Alcoholism
The overlooked connection between mercury toxicity and alcohol dependence.
High Fructose Mercury
How mercury contaminates the most common sweetener in processed food.
Mercury & Thyroid
The thyroid accumulates mercury over time—38% of people over 60 have detectable levels.
Metallothionein
The protein that binds and removes heavy metals. Why some people detox better than others.
Environmental Toxins
Mold Illness
How mycotoxins affect the body and why some people are more susceptible.
Glyphosate Pathway
How the world's most common herbicide disrupts gut bacteria and nutrient absorption.
Glyphosate Sources
Where glyphosate hides in your food supply and how to minimize exposure.
Fluoride Recovery
How fluoride accumulates and disrupts thyroid function. Strategies for displacement.
Detox Support
Rebuilding Glutathione
The master detox molecule. Without adequate glutathione, toxins recirculate.
Built on Bile
Toxins exit through bile. Sluggish bile means toxins stay in the body.
Metalloestrogens
How heavy metals mimic estrogen and disrupt hormone balance.
Diatomaceous Earth
A popular detox supplement—what the research actually shows.
Related Topics
Detox connects to many other systems: