Oct 24, 2018
I feel like it's been a long time coming, as the Liver literally
plays a central role in every aspect of health and healing. If you
want to experience your optimal health and heal from any chronic
health condition, you are definitely going to want to tune into
this one!
We talk many things including...
- Some of the MANY roles that the liver is responsible for on a
day to day, moment to moment basis
* Production of bile
* Production of certain proteins for blood plasma
* Production of cholesterol
* Conversion of glucose into glycogen for storage
* Regulation of blood levels of amino acids
* Processing hemoglobin for use in blood cells
* Conversion of ammonia to urea
* Clearing the blood of drugs and alcohol
* Regulating proteins necessary for proper blood clotting/coagulation
* Creating immune proteins
* Clearance of bilirubin from the body
* Break down and remove excess hormones from the body
* DETOXIFICATION - We dive into the the steps of detoxification and the key
ingredients to carry out these processes
* We talk about the signs and symptoms of a stressed or sluggish liver
* Weight gain
* Hormonal imbalances (irregular menses, infertility, menopausal symptoms)
* Chronic skin issues (acne, psoriasis, eczema)
* Fatigue
* Irregular bowels/undigested food in stool - Finally, we talk about some of the nutritional and lifestyle keys for maintaining optimal liver health
Tune in to learn some of the most important tips to living a clean and healthy life so that your liver stays happy and functions optimally!
Links to learn more
- Show notes and resources: https://alter.health/episode41/
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