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Kristin Kirkpatrick

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Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

Now, there are some byproducts. that occur with this that can be a little bit harmful. Even one would say inflammatory. So once we release kind of the or get ready for the toxin to go to phase two, there is a release of some of those harmful substances. So this is why phase two is so important. So now we move into that phase two. Phase two is basically the preparation for removal.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

Now, there are some byproducts. that occur with this that can be a little bit harmful. Even one would say inflammatory. So once we release kind of the or get ready for the toxin to go to phase two, there is a release of some of those harmful substances. So this is why phase two is so important. So now we move into that phase two. Phase two is basically the preparation for removal.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

Removal is phase three. So when we look at phase two, there are many different pathways that occur. Now we have this water soluble substance, and now we have to go through the pathways of just breaking it down so those really harmful components don't stay within the body. This is where diet plays a really huge role.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

Removal is phase three. So when we look at phase two, there are many different pathways that occur. Now we have this water soluble substance, and now we have to go through the pathways of just breaking it down so those really harmful components don't stay within the body. This is where diet plays a really huge role.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

Removal is phase three. So when we look at phase two, there are many different pathways that occur. Now we have this water soluble substance, and now we have to go through the pathways of just breaking it down so those really harmful components don't stay within the body. This is where diet plays a really huge role.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So looking at the role of amino acid metabolism, omega-3s, all of these things, antioxidants in the diet, these all make a difference in that phase two. So getting that pathway to where it should be. And then we go into phase three, which is elimination. So literally looking at, all right, we've done everything that we were supposed to in phase one and two. Now we need to get it out of the body.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So looking at the role of amino acid metabolism, omega-3s, all of these things, antioxidants in the diet, these all make a difference in that phase two. So getting that pathway to where it should be. And then we go into phase three, which is elimination. So literally looking at, all right, we've done everything that we were supposed to in phase one and two. Now we need to get it out of the body.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So looking at the role of amino acid metabolism, omega-3s, all of these things, antioxidants in the diet, these all make a difference in that phase two. So getting that pathway to where it should be. And then we go into phase three, which is elimination. So literally looking at, all right, we've done everything that we were supposed to in phase one and two. Now we need to get it out of the body.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And this was interesting because this kind of speaks to thinking about how things are excreted. A big chunk of my patients are on Ozempic or Wagovi or one of those drugs, and they suffer from constipation. And I had a patient tell me the other day, well, yeah, the constipation is my only symptom, but I'm not worried about it. I don't care about that. And I said, well, I am because...

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And this was interesting because this kind of speaks to thinking about how things are excreted. A big chunk of my patients are on Ozempic or Wagovi or one of those drugs, and they suffer from constipation. And I had a patient tell me the other day, well, yeah, the constipation is my only symptom, but I'm not worried about it. I don't care about that. And I said, well, I am because...

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And this was interesting because this kind of speaks to thinking about how things are excreted. A big chunk of my patients are on Ozempic or Wagovi or one of those drugs, and they suffer from constipation. And I had a patient tell me the other day, well, yeah, the constipation is my only symptom, but I'm not worried about it. I don't care about that. And I said, well, I am because...

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

phase three can't really occur if it's still stuck in the body, right? If we're constipated and we're not literally getting things out the way we used to be, then phase one and two could have worked, but now it's just kind of stuck there. It's not moving. And so it's still there.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

phase three can't really occur if it's still stuck in the body, right? If we're constipated and we're not literally getting things out the way we used to be, then phase one and two could have worked, but now it's just kind of stuck there. It's not moving. And so it's still there.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

phase three can't really occur if it's still stuck in the body, right? If we're constipated and we're not literally getting things out the way we used to be, then phase one and two could have worked, but now it's just kind of stuck there. It's not moving. And so it's still there.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So this is where we can look at really, you know, bowel movements and looking at stool testing and all of those things, even looking at the connection with microbiome and those components associated with that. But the detoxification is so important. It is one of the reasons why we absolutely needed this organ at birth.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So this is where we can look at really, you know, bowel movements and looking at stool testing and all of those things, even looking at the connection with microbiome and those components associated with that. But the detoxification is so important. It is one of the reasons why we absolutely needed this organ at birth.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

So this is where we can look at really, you know, bowel movements and looking at stool testing and all of those things, even looking at the connection with microbiome and those components associated with that. But the detoxification is so important. It is one of the reasons why we absolutely needed this organ at birth.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And as I said before, one of my great frustrations when people spend their money on detox potions that, quite frankly, don't always have the science.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And as I said before, one of my great frustrations when people spend their money on detox potions that, quite frankly, don't always have the science.

Dhru Purohit Show
The Top Foods That Help and Harm The Liver with Kristin Kirkpatrick

And as I said before, one of my great frustrations when people spend their money on detox potions that, quite frankly, don't always have the science.