*= THE 30 MOST EXPECTED COMMON OR "CLASSIC" SYMPTOMS OF CHRONIC MERCURY TOXICITY + = 8 SYMPTOMS ESSENTIALLY DIAGNOSTIC OF MERCURY TOXICITY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: ANXIETY, NERVOUSNESS, RESTLESSNESS APATHY ATAXIA, UNCONTROLLED MOVEMENTS, INCOORDINATION BREATHING DIFFICULTY, SMOTHERY FEELING CONFUSION, INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE, SPACINESS DEPRESSION, DESPONDENCY EMBARRASSED EASILY EMOTIONALLY UNSTABLE EPILEPSY, CONVULSIONS, SEIZURES FATIGUE, ESP. FREQUENT, CHRONIC OR UNEXPLAINED FEARFULNESS, SHY OR TIMID FITS OF ANGER, ESP. UNPROVOKED HALLUCINATIONS INDECISION, HESITANCY INSOMNIA, POOR SLEEP IRRITABILITY, BAD TEMPER JUMPY, JITTERY, OVERREACTIVE LACK OF SELF-CONTROL, IRRATIONAL LETHARGY, DROWSINESS, OVER-SLEEPING LOSS OF SELF-CONFIDENCE LOWERED INTELLIGENCE MEMORY LOSS, ESPECIALLY SHORT-TERM MOOD FLUCTUATION, BIPOLAR DISORDER MOTOR NEURON DISEASE [A.L.S.] MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, DIFFICULTY WALKING MUSCLE CRAMPS; MUSCLE SPASMS, TWITCHES MUSCLE WEAKNESS NIGHTMARES, BAD DREAMS NUMBNESS AND TINGLING OF HANDS & FEET PANIC ATTACKS OR SPELLS PARALYSIS PARKINSON'S DISEASE POOR COORDINATION SHORT ATTENTION SPAN SUICIDAL TENDENCY; FREQUENT DEATH WISH TREMORS OF LIPS, TONGUE, OR EYELIDS TREMORS OF HANDS, FEET VERTIGO OR DIZZINESS, ACUTE OR CHRONIC WITHDRAWAL FROM SOCIETY HEENT: HEAD, EYES, EARS, NOSE, THROAT AND MOUTH. BLEEDING GUMS, ESP. WITH BRUSHING TEETH BLUE MARKS IN GUMS, AMALGAM TATTOO BRUXISM OR TOOTH GRINDING BURNING SENSATION OF TONGUE, LIPS, OR FACE CANKER SORES, ULCERATIONS OF MUCOSA OR TONGUE DEAFNESS, DECREASED HEARING EXCESS SALIVATION, ENLARGED SALIVARY GLANDS FACIAL TWITCHES FOUL BREATH, BAD BREATH, HALITOSIS GLAUCOMA LEUKOPLAKIA, WHITE PATCHES IN MOUTH LINING LOOSENING AND LOSS OF TEETH, ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS METALLIC TASTE IN MOUTH, CONSTANT OR FREQUENT RHINITIS, RUNNY OR ITCHY NOSE RINGING IN EARS, NOISES OR VOICES IN HEAD PERIODONTAL GUM DISEASE SINUSITIS, CHRONIC OR RECURRENT SORE THROAT STOMATITIS, SORE OR INFLAMED MOUTH LINING SWOLLEN TONGUE VISUAL DISTURBANCES, DIM OR RESTRICTED VISION, NARROWING OF FIELD OF VISION GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS: ABDOMINAL CRAMPS OR PAIN BLOATING, ABDOMINAL FULLNESS, GAS COLITIS, DIVERTICULITIS, IRRITABLE BOWEL CONSTIPATION, SLUGGISH DIGESTION FOOD SENSITIVITIES, ESPECIALLY TO MILK & EGGS FREQUENT HEARTBURN, STOMACH PAIN, ULCER SYMPTOMS FREQUENT DIARRHEA CARDIOVASCULAR: ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHM; JUMPY, IRREGULAR ANGINA, CHEST PAIN WITH EXERTION, STRESS ARTERIOSCLEROSIS BRADYCARDIA, SLOW PULSE, POUNDING HEART EDEMA, FLUID RETENTION EKG CHANGES: LOW, BROAD P WAVE, ST-T SEGMENT CHANGES HEART ATTACK, MYOCARDIAL INFARCT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE TACHYCARDIA, HEART RACING UNEXPLAINED HIGH CHOLESTEROL AND/OR TRIGLYCERIDES IMMUNOLOGIC: ALLERGIES, HAY FEVER, EYES/NOSE ITCH/DRIP ARTHRITIS ASTHMA AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS CANCER, ALL TYPES INCLUDING LEUKEMIA CANDIDA SYNDROME OR OTHER YEAST INFECTIONS CHRONIC OR RECURRENT VIRAL INFECTIONS EBSTEIN-BARR VIRUS, CHRONIC MONONUCLEOSUS ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS *FIBROMYALGIA HODGKIN'S DISEASE IMMUNE DEFICIENCY STATES LEUKEMIA LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE) MIGRAINES RECURRENT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS REPEATED INFECTIONS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO FLU, COLDS, ETC. SWOLLEN GLANDS SYSTEMIC OR GENERAL: ANOREXIA, LOSS OF APPETITE, NAUSEA CHEST PAIN OR PRESSURE, ESP. UNEXPLAINED CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE, NEPHROTIC SYNDROME COLD, CLAMMY SKIN, ESPECIALLY HANDS AND FEET COUGH, PERSISTENT DECREASED LIBIDO AND SEXUAL ACTIVITY DERMATITIS, UNEXPLAINED RASHES, SKIN FLUSHES DIABETES, DIABETIC TENDENCY DRY SKIN DYSMENORRHEA EMPHYSEMA EXCESS ITCHING EXCESSIVE SWEATING, ESPECIALLY NIGHT SWEATS HEADACHES, ESPECIALLY CHRONIC HYPOGLYCEMIA HYPOTHYROIDISM, OTHER THYROID DISTURBANCES INFERTILITY IRREGULAR BREATHING, SLEEP APNEA JOINT PAINS, ARTHRALGIA KIDNEY STONES, UROLITHIASIS MENORRHAGIA, HEAVY PERIODS, AND OTHER MENSTRUAL DYSFUNCTIONS NOCTURIA; FREQUENT URINATION AT NIGHT OSTEOPOROSIS, OSTEOPENIA SENSITIVITY TO PERFUMES OR MULTIPLE CHEMICALS SLOW HEALING SUBNORMAL BODY TEMPERATURE THYROID DYSFUNCTION UNEXPLAINED SENSORY SYMPTOMS: PAIN, NUMBNESS UNEXPLAINED ANEMIA URINARY PROBLEMS INCL. FREQUENCY, URGENCY, ETC. WEIGHT LOSS, INABILITY TO GAIN WEIGHT 6-14-05
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:
HEENT: HEAD, EYES, EARS, NOSE, THROAT AND MOUTH.
GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOMS:
CARDIOVASCULAR:
IMMUNOLOGIC:
ALLERGIES, HAY FEVER, EYES/NOSE ITCH/DRIP ARTHRITIS
SYSTEMIC OR GENERAL:
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