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Ep. 10: Navigating a Healing Crisis: Understanding Detox Reactions in Eczema Treatment
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Have you ever experienced a sudden worsening of eczema symptoms while on your healing journey? It might not be a setback—it could be a healing crisis. In this episode of Live with The Eczema Doc, Dr. Diane Fong, ND, explains what a healing crisis (also known as a Herxheimer reaction) really is and why it happens when treating the root causes of eczema.
You'll learn:
✅ What a healing crisis is and why it occurs
✅ How to differentiate between a healing reaction and an adverse reaction
✅ Symptoms to watch for, including increased eczema flares, flu-like symptoms, fatigue, and brain fog
✅ The importance of phased detoxification and why supporting your body first is critical
✅ Practical steps to prevent, manage, and recover from a healing crisis
✅ When to seek professional guidance
Dr. Fong also shares her stepwise approach to healing eczema, explaining why many people experience setbacks when detoxing too quickly and how to avoid unnecessary discomfort. If you’ve been struggling with unexpected reactions during treatment, this episode will help you navigate your healing journey with confidence.
Want to explore the research behind these insights? Click this link to head to our blog for a deep dive into the studies mentioned in this episode: https://www.cleanbody.health/single-post/navigating_a_healing_crisis_in_eczema_treatment?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast
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