Re: minimize time between amalgam removal & chelation - Andy?

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> What is the minimum time to wait between removal of last amalgam

and chelation

TK--- 4 days

Perhaps I need a test round at very low dose and if all is clear?

TK--- you should start low no matter what - see general suggestions

for starting chelation in the files section

I've been

> removing one amalgam every week for four weeks/four amalgams (two

left), so perhaps it's a

> factor that there aren't too many.

TK--- not something you can count on

>

> Also I read in a recent post that there is a period several months

after removal when a

> persons organs dump mercury. I don't understand that - I thought

mercury is in the blood

> stream

TK--- for several weeks, correct

(some of it elminated by the body), and after a few months settles

in the organs (both

> body and brain)

TK-- correct

and at this point chelation is recommended because the body stops

> eliminated very well when it's in the organs not blood.

TK--- correct

Why not start elminating before

> mercury settles into tissues, if you're careful to use very low

doses (like 12.5 mg or 25) not to

> overload the kidneys and liver?

TK--- this is what should be done

>

> I ask because I have many mercuryand other heavy metals toxic

symptoms - forgetfulness,

> inability to focus, cracking skin, overweight, etc that are

costing me and I believe are most

> likely not going away until the metals do - waiting is costly at

this point.

TK---- there is no need to wait more than 4 days to start dmsa or

dmps - you need to wait a 2-3 months before using ala to reduce body

burden and fast pools so you don't force Hg into your brain.

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