03 May Testing For Environmental Toxins
Are you curious about how testing for environmental toxins work? We do urine testing in our practice for environmental toxins and it can be the most EYE-OPENING thing you can do. We try to minimize the fear around this topic and want to empower you to know your body and minimize exposure to these toxins.
Testing For Environmental Toxins
When you are testing toxins in your urine, you are seeing what you’re body is excreting. Celebrate that it is excreting! BUT, it can help you narrow down what you’re being exposed to at high levels in the first place.
The importance of detoxification isn’t just to detox, but to STOP retoxing. Trust me, your body will love you for it!
Pesticides
You want to know what pesticides and herbicides your body is being exposed to? This is the jam! You can start playing detective to see what’s going on around you + the food you are consuming. All the big major players in pesticide/herbicides are on this test!
Glyphosate is on this test too, just on the next page of the test!*
Phthalates
Phthalates are common in the beauty industry and in fragrances + has been shown to disrupt hormones and gut health. You’ll definitely want to know if you’re being exposed.
Parabens
Another beauty ingredient that is very common that we must be on the lookout for!
These are only a couple of categories found in our testing for environmental toxins. Other markers that are tested on this environmental toxins panel is, VOCs, BPA, acrylic metabolites, + more! To see the entire panel in one PDF format, you can check it out here!
Are You Ready To Get Your Testing For Environmental Toxins?
Are you ready to get this test ordered and do a session with our team of dietitians and certified nutritionists? Head over here to purchase the test + let’s get you figured out!