Healing Outside the Box

Holistic Testing for Toxins in the Body


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In this episode we examine the integration of functional medicine and advanced diagnostic testing to identify and manage environmental toxicities. While conventional toxicology often focuses on acute poisoning, these texts emphasize the impact of chronic, low-level exposure to heavy metals, mold-derived mycotoxins, and chemical pollutants on long-term health. Specialized tools such as Organic Acids Testing (OAT) and urine-based mass spectrometry are highlighted for their ability to uncover metabolic imbalances and internal toxin burdens that standard labs frequently miss. By evaluating detoxification pathways, mitochondrial function, and gut health, practitioners can move beyond mere symptom management to address the root causes of persistent issues like fatigue and brain fog.

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Healing Outside the BoxBy Dr Ken Haas