Episode 2: Toxins...Where They Come From, Alarming Statistics, & How to Protect Yourself

SummaryIn this conversation, Jackie and Tad Tewes from Flourish Medical and Wellness discuss the critical issue of toxins in our environment, their sources, and their impact on health. They delve into the definition of toxins, particularly focusing on chemical toxins, and explore how these substances enter our bodies through various means. The discussion emphasizes the importance of clean water, the limitations of current filtration systems, and practical steps individuals can take to reduce their toxin exposure. The conversation concludes with actionable advice for maintaining wellness in a toxin-laden world.TakeawaysToxins are harmful substances that can cause health issues.Chemical toxins, especially PFAS, are prevalent in our environment.PFAS chemicals are found in 33% of tested water systems.Distilled water is the most effective way to ensure clean drinking water.Only 1% of the 100,000+ chemicals in our country have been tested for safety.Toxins can accumulate in the body, affecting various organs.Symptoms of toxin exposure can include fatigue, skin rashes, and GI issues.Testing for toxins can help identify sources of exposure.Practical steps include using distilled water and air purifiers.Regular detox practices, like sauna use, can support toxin removal.To schedule, call 952.208.7029 or visit the website at flourishmedicalwellness.com to schedule online.