Guest guest Posted July 16, 2006 Report Share Posted July 16, 2006 An excellent article on Mercury poisoning can be read here; http://www.westonaprice.org/envtoxins/mercury.html Health Hazards of Mercury By Eric Davis, DDS Kindly read the article in full. It is a very detailed article and gives all sources of mercury and their potential side effects. [Regarding Thimerosal and mercury in vaccines, the article says that while EPA allows only 0.1microgram per kilogram of body weight, children are injected 237.5 micrograms in the vaccine schedule. Some vaccines have 25micrograms of mercury in a single shot] --\ -------------------- Some symptoms of mercury poisoning are detailed here; Symptoms of Mercury Toxicity Local Oral Cavity: Excessive salivation; metallic taste; swollen tongue with scalloped edges; periodontal disease; bleeding gums; stomatitis; loosening of teeth; foul breath; white patches in mouth; bone loss around teeth; ulcers of gums, palate, tongue; burning of mouth; gum pigmentation. Psychological: Irritability and unreasonable anger; inability to make decisions; insomnia; lack of concentration; low self-confidence; drowsiness; decline of intellect; low self-control; nervousness; memory loss; depression; anxiety; shyness /timidity. Neurological: Headaches, including migraines; tremors (hands, feet, eyelids, tongue); muscular weakness; diffuse myalgia (muscular rheumatism); tinnitus (ringing in the ears); paraesthesia (abnormal skin sensations); impaired visual fields and visual acuity; depression; memory loss. Cardiovascular and Respiratory: Tachyarrhythmia (irregular heart beat); chest pain; changes in blood pressure; feeble or irregular pulse; pain or pressure in chest; persistent cough; emphysema; shallow or irregular breathing. Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain (often mimicking ulcers); colitis; constipation; diarrhoea; irritable bowel. Immunological: Allergies; rhinitis; swollen lymph nodes in neck; asthma; sinusitis. Endocrinological: Chronic fatigue; subnormal temperature; excessive perspiration; edema; weight loss; cold, clammy hands and feet; muscle weakness; hypoxia (oxygen deficiency in the tissues); loss of appetite; joint pain; thyroid dysfunction; infertility. Urinogenital: Frequent urination; night urination; loss of libido. Integumentary: Unexplained rashes. " Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit. " - Aurobindo. See the all-new, redesigned .com. Check it out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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