Intravenous (IV) Therapy At Patients Medical we can create an IV therapy protocol to specifically address your medical and lifestyle needs, from nutrition supplementation and treatment of migraines, to respiratory ailments, chronic conditions, and many more.
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Removing heavy metals from the body can be done through a process called chelation therapy. Chelation therapy involves the use of chelating agents, which are chemical compounds that bind to metal ions and form a complex that can be eliminated from the body through urine or feces. The most common chelating agents used to treat heavy metal poisoning are EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid), DMSA (dimercaptosuccinic acid) and DMPS (2,3-dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonic acid).
Chelation therapy is typically administered intravenously (through a vein) or orally (by mouth). The therapy is usually given over a period of several days or weeks, depending on the type and severity of the heavy metal poisoning. Chelation therapy may also be administered in cases of chronic exposure to heavy metals, such as in people with elevated levels of lead in their blood, to help remove the heavy metals from the body over a period of time.
Other methods that may help support the body's natural detoxification process include:
It is important to consult a doctor before starting chelation therapy or any other heavy metal detox treatment, and to have regular checkups and
Our job at Patients Medical is to connect the dots between a patient's medical history, symptoms, and their underlying causes. Patients Medical is a superb place for people to secure integrative and holistic health care from providers who give personalized care, partner with the patient to focus on the root cause of their illness, support their recovery, and help them maintain good health.
For those that can make the journey, we are happy to welcome new patients to our medical center in New York City. Fill out the form at the top of this page, or call us at 1-212-794-8800. We are here to listen and to help.
We are located at: Patients Medical PC, 1148 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1B New York, NY 10128.