Chelation for beginners!!!!

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Right, so now i know the basic difference between DMSA, DMPS and ALA...question

now is - how and why would you decide on the form to use (oral, td,

suppositories)?

thanks

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> > In a message dated 20/01/2010 20:49:40 GMT Standard Time,

> > andrea.edmondson@ writes:

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> > We are fast approaching chelation with our DAN (diane, i suspect we will

> > be using Dr Jang for supply of DMSA) - i feel i need to get myself upto

> > speed with chelation ....would like to start with the Cutler protocol...any

> > suggested reading? Are there vast differences between protocols? My little

one

> > is only three and i'm a little apprehensive about the whole thing.

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> > >>>You can get TD DMPS cheaper than the money you pay to Jang + DMSA but

> > that's an aside.

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> > The Cutler protocol was originally the DAN protocol, he taught the first

> > DAN's how to do it, in 2004 DAN changed it to include bigger doses given

> > less often, which is less efficient and has more side effects, in some

> > children long term regression.

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> > Cutler is based on the half life of the chelator, smaller doses given to

> > half life are more efficient than larger doses less often, these are

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> > DMPS 8 hourly

> > DMSA 4 hourly

> > ALA 3 hourly (although you may extend this to 4 hourly at night)

> > ETDA should not be used in people with possibility of Mercury toxicity

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> > These are given around the clock along with mineral, vits and antioxidants.

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> > Size of dose is based on weight, starting dose 1/8mg per pound of child per

> > dose.

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> > Give doses for at least 64 hours, (covers Friday PM to Monday AM) ideally

> > 72 hours and then have as many days off round as you had 'on'. Some folks

> > find 5 days on 5 days off works better. Most do 3 on 4 or 11 off to work

> > around the weekends.

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> > Chelation will cause yeast, whether you use oral or TD or whatever - so its

> > good to be on top of things, have a protocol in place to deal with it and

> > accept it as part of the journey

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> > Lots to read at this link

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> > _http://home.earthlink.net/~moriam/_ (http://home.earthlink.net/~moriam/)

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> > I could go on for hours, probably easier to ask me questions, will work on

> > writing up the fish tank analogy to explain more about why you need to do

> > frequent dosing.

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> > Mandi x

> > PS Don't be scared of chelation, its not scary IF you do it right and is

> > the highest of all treatments on ARI parent feedback thingey, was 75%

> > positive, way higher than the diet!

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