Could Your Detox Protocol Be Doing More Harm Than Good?

Send us Fan MailCould Your Detox Protocol Be Doing More Harm Than Good?Detoxing is everywhere – from green juices to liver cleanses – but could your detox routine be making your autoimmune symptoms worse?In this episode, VJ Hamilton breaks down the truth about detoxification and what most people get wrong, especially when it comes to hormone balance, gut health, and autoimmune flares. If you've ever felt worse after trying to “cleanse,” this is the episode you need.You’ll learn: ✔ How your body’s detox pathways really work (Phase 1, 2, and 3) ✔ Why supporting your liver, bile flow, and gut is non-negotiable for autoimmune health ✔ The impact of internal toxins like excess oestrogen, cortisol, and thyroid hormone metabolites ✔ How signs like skin breakouts, fatigue, and brain fog might be linked to sluggish detox ✔ The truth about green tea, broccoli sprouts, binders – and why more isn’t always betterPlus, VJ introduces The Spring Juice RESET – designed specifically for those with autoimmunity who want to support detox gently and effectively, without triggering a flare.Resources Mentioned in the Episode 🧃 Join The Spring Juice RESET – A gentle 5-day protocol to support your liver, lymph, gut, and immune system (starting 8 April) 🦋 Explore The Thyroid Revival – A 3-month personalised plan to support thyroid, gut, adrenal, and liver health 🔬 Read: At-Home Gut Health Testing Guide – How to test for gut imbalances and what markers to look for 🧠 Explore Nurosym – A non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation device to support stress resilience and inflammation reduction. Use code VH5 for 5% off at checkout. 🎙️ Want more episodes like this? Don’t miss Is NAD+ the key to fighting autoimmune fatigue & inflammation?Ready for change? Download your free copy of The Autoimmunity Recovery Plan here so you can get started.Prefer 1:1 support or want to explore functional testing? Find all my services here. Thanks for listening! You can join The Autoimmune Forum on Facebook or find me on Instagram @theautoimmunitynutritionist.