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Fall Cleaning for Your Body – Detox Tips for the New Season

We all know about spring cleaning, but fall is actually the perfect time for a reset. After a busy summer filled with vacations, BBQs, and late nights, your body might be feeling bloated, inflamed, or just… off.

Instead of waiting until January to start fresh, let’s use this seasonal shift to gently detox and recharge.

Fall naturally encourages rhythm: earlier nights, more structured days, and a focus on cozy, nourishing foods. This makes it easier to establish healthy routines and clear out what your body doesn’t need — both physically and mentally.

5 Simple Fall Detox Tips

1. Hydrate Like You Mean It
After a hot summer, your body may still be in a state of low-level dehydration. Aim for half your body weight in ounces of filtered water daily. Bonus points for adding lemon or a pinch of sea salt for minerals.

2. Load Up on Seasonal Veggies
Beets, carrots, squash, and dark leafy greens support liver detox pathways and provide antioxidants to fight inflammation.

3. Swap Sugary Snacks for Fiber-Rich Options
Replace summer treats with apples, pears, or chia pudding. The fiber helps keep digestion moving and balances blood sugar.

4. Open Your Detox Pathways
Support your body’s natural drainage with dry brushing, gentle movement, and sweating (sauna or exercise).

5. Clean Out Your Pantry
Remove foods with seed oils, refined sugar, and artificial additives. Restock with gut-friendly staples like bone broth, clean condiments, and quality proteins.

Your body is already equipped with detoxification systems — your liver, kidneys, skin, lungs, and lymphatic system all work daily to remove waste and keep you balanced. But modern life throws extra stressors at you: processed food, alcohol, chemicals, poor sleep, and even constant notifications that spike stress hormones.

Each of the tips above supports these natural systems:

  • Hydration: Water helps your kidneys filter out toxins and keeps your lymph moving so your immune system can do its job.

  • Seasonal Veggies: Cruciferous vegetables (like kale, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts) support phase 1 and phase 2 liver detox, while beets and carrots help build bile for better fat digestion.

  • Fiber-Rich Snacks: Fiber binds to toxins, cholesterol, and excess hormones in the gut so you can eliminate them — instead of reabsorbing them.

  • Opening Detox Pathways: Dry brushing stimulates lymphatic drainage, sweating moves toxins out through your skin, and gentle movement supports circulation.

  • Pantry Clean-Out: Removing inflammatory oils, refined sugar, and chemical additives lowers the overall toxic burden your liver has to deal with, freeing up energy for healing.

Detoxing isn’t about extreme juice cleanses or fasting — it’s about giving your body the tools and space to do what it’s designed to do. When your detox pathways are supported, you feel more energetic, digestion improves, inflammation calms down, and hormones rebalance naturally. Together, we can help our body do what it's already designed to do.

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Xo,

Dr Sheena