Mercury Amalgam Fillings Could Be Making You Sick!
We can't stress enough the importance of removing mercury amalgam fillings from your mouth. Mercury poisoning is the cause of countless symptoms. Please take a moment to review this list. If you have any of these symptoms contact our office right away to have your mercury amalgam fillings removed SAFELY!
Symptoms of Chronic Mercury Poisoning
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
irritability
anxiety/nervousness, often with difficulty in breathing
restlessness
exaggerated response to stimulation
fearfulness
emotional instability-lack of self control-fits of anger, with violent, irrational behavior
loss of self confidence
indecision
shyness or timidity, being easily embarrassed
loss of memory
inability to concentrate
lethargy/drowsiness
insomnia
mental depression, despondency
withdrawal
suicidal tendencies
manic depression
numbness and tingling of hands, feet, fingers, toes, or lips
muscle weakness progressing to paralysis
ataxia
tremors/trembling of hands, feet, lips, eyelids or tongue
incoordination
myoneural transmission failure resembling Myasthenia Gravis
motor neuron disease (ALS)
Multiple Sclerosis
HEAD, NECK, ORAL CAVITY DISORDERS
bleeding gums
alveolar bone loss
loosening of teeth
excessive salivation
foul breath
metallic taste
burning sensation, with tingling of lips, face
tissue pigmentation (amalgam tattoo of gums)
leukoplakia
stomatitis (sores in the mouth)
ulceration of gingiva, palate, tongue
dizziness/acute, chronic vertigo
ringing in the ears
hearing difficulties
speech and visual impairment-glaucoma-restricted, dim vision
GASTROINTESTINAL EFFECTS
food sensitivities, especially to milk and eggs
abdominal cramps, colitis, diverticulitis or other G.I. complaint
chronic diarrhea/constipation
CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS
abnormal heart rhythm
characteristic findings on EKG-abnormal changes in the S-T segment and/or-lower broadened P wave
unexplained elevated serum triglyceride
unexplained elevated cholesterol
abnormal blood pressure, either high or low
IMMUNOLOGIC
repeated infections-viral and fungal-mycobacteria-candida and other yeast infections
cancer
autoimmune disorder-arthritis-lupus erythematosus (LE)-multiple sclerosis (MS)-scleroderma-amyolateral sclerosis (ALS)-hypothyroidism
SYSTEMIC EFFECTS
chronic headaches
allergies
severe dermatitis
unexplained reactivity
thyroid disturbance
subnormal body temperature
cold, clammy skin, especially hands and feet
excessive perspiration, w/frequent night sweats
unexplained sensory symptoms, including pain
unexplained numbness or burning sensations
unexplained anemia-G-6-PD deficiency
Chronic kidney disease-nephrotic syndrome-receiving renal dialysis-kidney infection
adrenal disease
general fatigue
loss of appetite/with or without weight loss
loss of weight
hypoglycemia
A checklist of other symptoms that could be related to mercury toxicity.
1. Heart problems _heart/chest pains _angina _tachcardia (heart racing) _heart murmur _low blood pressure _abnormal EKG _endocarditis _partial heart block _high blood pressure _heart attack 2. Skin Problems _unexplained rashes _excessive itching _red flushes of color _rough skin _acne (pimples) 3. Nervous Disorders _bell's Palsy _Multiple Sclerosis _shingles _epilepsy/convulsions _Dr. told you "It's your nerves" _the shakes of hands, feet, head, etc _twitching of face or other muscles 4. Digestion _diverticulitis _ulcers _Crohn's disease _Graves Disease _indigestion _diarrhea _bloated feeling after eating _heartburn _poor appetite 5. Blood Disease _mononucleosis _false positve for venereal disease 6. Cancer _leukemia _Hodgkins disease _any other name 7. Endocrine Problems _diabetes _ovaries _hysterectomy-complete _tipped uterus _overweight _thyroid overactive _testes _pancreas _cervical erosion _underweight _prostate _mensturation-painful, too often or too seldom/ stopping without reason 8. Emotional _sudden anger _depression _wish you were dead _irritability _suicidal tendencies _been divorced 9. Annoying Symptoms _frequent headaches _noises in your ears _ringing in your ears _hissing in your ears _chronic eye inflammation _chronic fatigue _do you tire easily? _swollen lymph nodes _do you sweat excessively or not at all? _hearing problems _cold hands and feet _motion sickness _slow healing _leg cramps _dizziness _get up at night to urinate _urinate frequently during the day _have insomnia _tired when awaken in the morning _have trouble making decisions 10. Allergies _metal _fabrics _soaps and detergents _food 11. Diseases _rheumatoid arthritis _bursitis _tennis elbow _painful joints _Friedreich's ataxia _asthma _osteomyelitis _psoriasis _sickle cell anemia _kidney stones 12. Miscellaneous _Infections take a long time to heal _Do you work around mercury? what capacity?_______________ _what medications are you taking that have mercury in them? You'd be surprised just how many medicines AND vaccinations have mercury in them! 13. Dental History _had silver amalgams _had gold fillings _have gold fillings now _removable metal bridge _gold bridge _porcelain caps (crowns) _non-precious crowns _root canal _root canal now _metallic taste in mouth _burning sensation in mouth _increased flow of saliva _have more than half your teeth Other Symptoms of Mercury Toxicity
heat, burning, tingling, soreness, itching of the the scalp
burning muscles in the back and neck, burning ears
feeling movement in the brain
aching of the bones at the base of the skull
sounds of crackling, popping at base of brain
headaches right after eating
muscular aches in areas of the body where previous injuries have occured
double vision
crossed eyes (see Carol's story below)
chronic bladder infections, see Carol's story
legs feeling so heavy like they are weighted down
L'hermitte's Sign (electric shock-like sensations throughout the body)
burning mouth and tongue, see http://www.flcv.com/galv.html
reactions to electricity and oral galvanism of mouth. Story of medical doctor affected.
A series of difficulties characteristic of mercury toxicity affecting the eyes
bleeding from the retina of one or both eyes
dim vision, expecially after exercise
slow and poor accommodation to changes in vision distances
Inability to fix one's gaze
uncontrollable eye movements
eyes drawn to one side
imaginary geometric figures appearing in the visual field, which migrate in a few minutes from the periphery toward the center and slowly disappear
"film" seeming to appear over the eyes
dry eyes
a gray ring forming permanently around the cornea (known as Arcus senilis)
One or more heart difficulties:
irregular hearbeat (palpitations), often together with anxiety
stong pains in the left part of the chest come on
Problems in the upper respiratory tract:
asthmatic breathing troubles, such as a feeling of not being able to inhale
A "cracking" sound in the lower part of the pleural sac, forcing one to cough
red irritated throat
inflammation in the upper airways and pleurisy appearing about a year after the dental treatment with amalgams
difficulties in swallowing
Psychological troubles come on such as:
severe amnesia
constant feelings of tension and strain
anxiety
irritability
difficulty and even impossiblity to control behavior
indecision
loss of interest in life
mental or emotion depression
Conditions of the brain, including:
tiredness nearly all the time
a feeling of being "old"
resistance to intellectual work
reduced capacity for work, both for intellectual and physical tasks
reduced powers of comprehension because information does not come through
increased need for sleep
headache about once a week. The headache often is migrainelike, especially induced by weather changes and by prolonged sleep in the mornings
Neurological complications can come on like:
vertigo (dizziness)
facial paralysis, usually on the right side, that is partly permanent
damage to balance and hearing
a painful pull a the lower jaw toward the collar bone
Oral discomforts make their appearance such as:
increased salivation
often-present sour metallic taste
bleeding gums at toothbrushing
Numbers of other symptoms gradually showing up, including:
joint pains, especially increasing about a year after receiving the implantation of amalgam fillings
pains in the lower back
weakness of the muscles with a slowing down of muscular action
feelings of pressure, pains, and paresthesis ("pins and needles") in the region of the liver
gastrointestinal irritation
paresthesis in the region of the lymph nodes under the arms and in the groin
exzema or other skin eruptions
Please don't ignore the signs, don't ignore your health. Call Y2K Dentistry today to discuss the removal of your mercury amalgam fillings. You'll never regret taking care of your health.
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