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What is acidosis?

Body acidosis is when the body pH has become overly acidic. The pH balance of our internal cells and fluids can effect every process in our body. Of these fluids, the blood is perhaps the most important.

The body will literally go to whatever lengths necessary to ensure that the blood retains a slightly alkaline pH level. This can include wreaking havoc on other tissues, bodily functions and systems (such as digestion, lymph and cardiovascular).

This stress that the body is put under in trying to regulate it’s internal environment manifests itself in many responses that we know as illnesses and disease including acne, eczema, osteoporosis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, premature ageing, loss of hair, psoriasis, fatigue, frequent coughs and colds, obesity, Type II diabetes etc...