Who Could Benefit from EDTA Chelation Therapy?

Chelation therapy, the use of chelating agents suchand others. The adverse effect on human health of
as Detoxamin EDTA to remove toxic heavy metalsthese heavy and light metal poisons has become so
from the body, was once looked down upon by agreat that a name has been assigned: Toxic Metal
large segment of the medical community as notSyndrome. It has been estimated that more than
having been proven to be effective. This is because90% of all the people living in the industrialized world
early clinical studies of chelation therapy were flawedhave at least one of the health problems associated
due to using too few subjects, unacceptable studywith living in a toxic environment.
design or scientific bias. But these problems wereListed below are only a few of the behavioral,
largely overcome after the publication in the Journalstructural and functional abnormalities linked to three
of Advancement in Medicine in 1993 of a study byof the most problematic toxic heavy metals:
L.T. Chappell et all, who looked at the effects ofMercury - Depression, hallucinations,
chelation therapy on nearly 23,000 patients. Of them,obsessive-compulsive behavior, chronic fatigue,
more than 85% showed an objective benefit fromsuicidal and aggressive behavior, anxiety and
chelation therapy. Since that time, the number ofattention deficit disorder.
success stories has continued to increase.Lead - Spinal cord alterations, kidney damage,
Unfortunately, the problem of toxins such as heavyincreased heart rate, suppression of the immune
metals accumulating in our bodies has also beensystem, birth defects.
increasing. We are repeatedly told byCopper - Skin problems such as eczema and rashes,
environmentalists that planet earth is getting moreheadaches, muscle pain, decreased red blood cell
and more poisoned from the build up of toxinscount, cirrhosis of the liver, hepatitis, convulsions and
including lead, mercury, aluminum, cadmium, arsenicseizures.