#082 Why Detox Fails for Many—and How to Fix It with Dr. Chris Shade, PhD
Join Dr. Chris Shade, founder of Quicksilver Scientific and a pioneer in detoxification science, as he shares practical strategies for managing toxin burden and promoting optimal health.
From his roots in a steel town to advancing mercury and heavy metal detoxification, Dr. Shade brings decades of experience to tackling chronic conditions like Lyme disease.
This episode dives deep into detoxification, emphasizing the often-overlooked phase three detox processes. Dr. Shade explains how chronic inflammation, fatigue, and brain fog often stem from blocked detox pathways. He also addresses the role of chronic infections in compounding these issues and outlines actionable steps for opening pathways—focusing on bile flow, adaptogens, saunas, and the innovative "push-catch" method.
You’ll gain insights into:
- Identifying common symptoms of impaired detoxification.
- Practical interventions, including phase-specific supplements and immune modulation tactics.
- How herbs like Cryptolepis, Artemisia, and Japanese knotweed target multiple pathogens in Lyme disease.
Dr. Shade also debunks popular detox trends and highlights the importance of balancing stress and relaxation responses for effective cleansing. Resources from Quicksilver Scientific provide further tools and education for functional medicine providers eager to optimize patient outcomes.
Key Takeaways for Your Practice:
- Understand phase three detox and its role in toxin clearance.
- Explore cutting-edge formulations and their clinical applications.
- Learn strategies to modulate hyperreactivity and support the immune system.
Chapters:
(00:01) Advancing Wellness Through Detoxification Science
(14:09) The Complexity of Detoxification Pathways
(23:44) Unlocking Detoxification Pathways
(30:58) Over-the-Counter Products for Chronic Illness
(40:43) Optimizing Detoxification Pathways for Wellness
Resources:
- Visit Quicksilver Scientific for more on detox science and advanced formulations.
- Join Over 18,000 Leading Medical Professionals and Become a Vibrant Wellness Provider Today! (https://portal.vibrant-wellness.com/#/sign-up)
Tune in to enhance your detoxification strategies and help patients achieve better results.
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