# @marjachow on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DGPWxDdxfK1
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/61522096-marjachow-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-02-19T03:50:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Marja Chow Nutritionist RHN, FDN-P (@marjachow) — https://gondola.cc/marjachow

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Top 5 Mistakes People Make When They Think They’re Detoxing (But Aren’t!) 🚫
. Detox happens on a cellular level, not just in your gut or colon! 
. Without proper drainage and nutrient support, you’re only scratching the surface. Let’s break down the biggest mistakes👇
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❌ 1. Skipping Drainage Pathways
. And Jumping to Detox ! If your liver, kidneys, lymphatic system, and colon aren’t open, toxins have nowhere to go and get stuck in your body—leading to fatigue, skin issues, and brain fog.
. ❌ 2. Relying on Juice Cleanses
. Juices are rich in vitamins but lack protein, amino acids, and B vitamins, which are essential for liver detox. Without those nutrients, you’re not supporting cellular detox—just giving your colon a gentle rinse.
. ❌ 3. Neglecting Phase 2 Liver Support
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Supporting Phase 2 liver detox with amino acids (like glycine, taurine, and B vitamins) is crucial and without that  toxins to get “stuck” in the body and make you feel worse (hello, detox reactions!).
. ❌ 4. Ignoring Binders .
If you stir up toxins but don’t use binders (like activated charcoal or bentonite clay) to trap them, those toxins can get reabsorbed instead of leaving your body—causing more symptoms.
. ❌ 5. Forgetting Hydration and Minerals
. Without proper hydration and minerals, your drainage slows, lymph gets stagnant, and toxins stay trapped in your tissues—leading to puffiness, fatigue, and headaches.
. ✨ True Detox Happens on a Cellular Level
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🔥Comment Below ‘FLOW’
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To learn how you can effectively Open up Drainage Pathways which is the FIRST step to optimize your Health!🙌
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