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Re: chelation therapy / pd list archives


Bill Heitman wrote:

> For Wilson's (a copper storage disease) chelation is the treatment of choice.
> It rids the body of at least some of the ingested copper.  Interestingly, the
> symptoms of Wilson's can mimic PD and is something for which a thorough workup
> for PD should check.
>
> However, used for PD, it is indeed quackery.

Bill is quite correct.  See my prior post.

Best,

Bob

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