Blog — Gallbladder

Most health-conscious adults understand that the liver is vital. What’s less often discussed is how quickly it can become congested or overwhelmed, and how profoundly that affects how you feel, think and function – particularly during the indulgent holiday season. The liver doesn’t just “detox” in a vague sense. It processes everything: alcohol, excess hormones, metabolic waste, food additives, medications, and byproducts of digestion. During periods of higher alcohol intake, richer foods, late nights and disrupted routines, this workload can stack up – and fast. What does it mean to have a ‘sluggish’ or ‘congested’ liver?  The liver can become...