Lead Poisoning Support Group
Lead poisoning is a medical condition, also known as saturnism, plumbism or painter's colic, caused by increased blood serum lead levels. The symptoms of lead poisoning include neurological problems, such as reduced IQ, nausea, abdominal pain, irritability, insomnia, excess lethargy or hyperactivity, headache and, in extreme cases, seizure and coma. There are also...
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Most likely first in nation to be given SSDI as a result of lead. Its long and involved and very serious what its done... READ MORE
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It's long since been removed from the market, but they used to sell Christmas tree tinsel that was pure lead. It was... READ MORE
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I am looking for an adult who has been treated with Celation for lead poisoning. I was wondering if it worked. Or... READ MORE
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I failed to use protection while scraping old paint off of a shed I am going to paint. The paint (two coats) is surely... READ MORE
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I was eating a sandwich yesterday and found a piece of lead stuck in my teeth. I might have swallowed some of it (I... READ MORE
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Hello,I never was aware of lead paint hazards. we ave an old door painted in white where I started to remove paint. THe... READ MORE
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My daughter has recently been diagnosed with lead poisoning of 34 level. I have been in my doctor's office crying for... READ MORE
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Hello,My sister and her family purchased a home in NY about 3 years ago, and it wasn't tested for lead, unfortunately.... READ MORE
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My 1 year old daughter was just diagnosed with lead poisoning at a level of 10. I don't how to best proceed. We first... READ MORE
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My 12 month old niece was just discovered to have elevated lead in her blood. After three blood tests, her number came... READ MORE
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Has anyone been able to lower their levels of lead with Chemet oral chelation? Does it work for mercury too?
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Hello, My son was diagnosed at 1 year with a lead level of 20. The problem was residual dust from a renovation. We... READ MORE
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Hi,I just have some questions about lead paint, and I found this site so;Does anyone in this forum have/had exposure to... READ MORE
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A year + ago I was diagnosed with Hereditary Hemochromatosis (my body absorbs too much iron due to a genetic defect). ... READ MORE
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hello, my son who is almost 2 has had 3 lead tests and all came back with lead levels not normal, his most recent one... READ MORE
