Episode 298: Moving Your Lymph

Episode 298: Moving Your Lymph

Author: Ali Miller RD June 27, 2022 Duration: 44:47

What exactly is the lymphatic system? What effect does it have on disease process? How do you stimulate your lymph? We answer all these questions and more in this deep dive episode all about the lymphatic system. 

 

In this episode, we discuss the function of the lymphatic system, location of lymph nodes in the body, and how you can optimize lymphatic function. Whether dealing with arthritis, skin conditions, or chronic fatigue, or just seeing stagnant detox function with fluid retention, this episode will give you the tools you need to move that lymph! From dry brushing and gua sha, to castor oil packs and best movement approach, you’ll learn how to stimulate detox and prevent disease. Plus we cover best supplements and a food as medicine to supporting your lymphatic system. 

 

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