By Cat, Feb 26, 2023
Insulin resistance (IR) is a disease I’ve had for more than 50 years. It halts the body’s cells ability to take-up the sugar they need. So the blood takes the unused sugar to the liver, where it is converted to fats. Some of the fats are stored in abdominal fat-storage tissue, and the remainder are stored in the liver. The build-up of sugar in the liver results in two serious problems:
For the last 4 years or so, I’ve been having itchiness all over my skin; mostly on my scalp, back and front torsos, upper arms and legs. This is primarily because my liver is in trouble. It can’t detox every toxin, so it sends many toxins into my blood stream, to leave my body through the skin, causing the itch. I’ve been taking a liver-support tincture comprised of Milk thistle seed and Dandelion root, which I take 3-times daily: before breakfast, in afternoon, and before bed. But the itch remains (tho it