MERCURY: is 1 of the most toxic substances we can be exposed to and we are on a regular basis! It is found in fungicides, pesticides, dental fillings, contaminated seafood, thermometers, cosmetics, ink, tattoo ink, fabric softeners, paint, plastic, polishes, wood preservatives, latex, medications. Mercury can be absorbed through the skin or inhaled. It can cause autoimmune disorders, arthritis, blindness, yeast, depression, dizziness, fatigue, gum disease, hair loss, insomnia, memory loss, alzheimers, Parkinsons, ALS, MS, allergies, asthma, metallic taste in mouth, and loose teeth. Very important to have fillings removed!
ARSENIC: is found in pesticides, laundry detergent, cigarette smoke, table salt, seafood and some drinking water. Acute levels of arsenic poisoning is confusion, convulsions, headaches, drowsiness. Toxic levels can cause cancer, coma and even death! People working around pesticides, mining & metallurgical work at highest risk.
LEAD: is one of the most toxic metals known. It can damage the liver, kidneys, heart and nervous system.
Possible symptoms of lead poisoning are anxiety, arthritis,confusion, chronic fatigue, behavioral problems, hyperactivity, learning disabilities, metallic taste in mouth, mental retardation, tremors, impotence, infertility, liver failure, death.
Exposure from lead comes from food grown near roads or factories, lead based paint, hair products, food from lead soldered cans, imported Exposure can come from china and mexico, lead crystal, ink on breadbags, batteries in cars, bone meal, insecticides, tobacco, lead pipes.
ALUMINUM: symptoms are the same as alzheimers, anemia, poor calcium metabolism, forgetfulness, gastro disturbances, headaches, liver and kidney issues, memory loss, nervousness, speech disturbances, softening of bones and weak aching muscles are some symptoms of possible aluminum poisoning. Exposed baking powder, cookware, antiperspirants & cosmetics, dental amalgams, antacids, fertilizers,& unfiltered water
CADMIUM: accumulates the body, replacing zinc, and essential mineral in the kidneys and liver. My cause anemia, loss of appetite, hair loss, high blood pressure, joint soreness, dull sense of smell, dry & scaley skin.
Cadmium also weakens the immune system by lowering T Cells causing cancer, kidney and liver disease, emphysema and shortened life span. Is found in cigarette smoke, plastic, nickel plated batteries, drinking water, fertilizers, fungicides, pesticides, air pollution, refined grains, rice, and soft drinks!
FLAX SEED OIL or OMEGA 3; are good fats required to bind and move heavy metals out of the system and help reduce inflammation from the heavy metals.
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By: Rhonda Hoffman
About the Author:
Hi, I am a natures sunshine manager and herb specialist. I love to help people and that is why I got into natural healing 21 yrs ago. I started with just myself, family members and friends and with much success I want to share my knowledge and reach more people,
