Dr. James Truong- Detox and more - fixed

Dr. James Truong of the Alberta Health Institute shares with us the difference is between detox, cleansing and drainage and why is it so important for our body and nerves. Also, learn about when these processes are stuck or not working properly how that can affect the rest of the body namely our nervous system. Dr. James also spoke to the CNA in May of 2021 on Naturopathic Medicine.

Note: We recommend you turn on the Closed Captioning for this and all our videos. The transcripts provided will not be perfect – they will get some words wrong, and they may cover some of the content on the slides, but it can be helpful.

Topic Timings:
00:00:00 Previews
00:00:37 Speaker introduction
00:02:53 What is Disease?
00:03:22 What is Homeostasis?
00:03:44 Why is that important?
00:04:05 How do we help the body stay happy?
00:04:24 What is the Difference?: Detox, Drainage, Cleansing
00:05:12 Cellular Respiration
00:06:03 Toxic Exposure
00:07:00 Organs Responsible for Filtration
00:07:22 1. Liver
00:09:15 2. Kidneys
00:10:07 3. Lungs
00:10:51 4. Skin
00:11:48 Four Stages of Disease
00:12:23 1. Elimination
00:12:52 2. Inflammation
00:13:56 3. Deposition
00:15:53 4. Impregnation
00:14:44 How does this Relate to my Nervous System?
00:17:18 When Filtering Backs Up
00:17:39 Detoxification
00:20:25 Eliminating
00:20:47 Drainage
00:23:15 Cleansing
00:24:89 Methods to Clean Our Filters
00:25:34 1. Hydration
00:28:47 2. Nutrients
00:32:50 3. Herbs
00:34:50 4. Homeopathics
00:36:16 5. Acupuncture
00:40:09 6. Diet
00:42:33 7. Extras
00:50:27 Cleanse & Drain the Nervous System/ Q&A

About Dr. James Truong

Dr. James Truong is a naturopathic doctor in Calgary, AB. He graduated from the University of Calgary in 2005 with a Biological Science degree with a minor in Psychology. He then moved on to the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, where he graduated in 2009 and has been practicing since then. Dr. James sat on the Board of the College of Naturopathic Doctors as the Complaints Chair from 2011 - 2015 and currently sits as a member of the Hearing Tribunal. He has helped people with fatigue, pain, hormone imbalances and, of course, neuropathy. He utilizes an assortment of alternative modalities in his treatments to provide the best care to his patients.

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