| BIO-PROBE NEWSLETTER 8 MARCH 1993
Selected health symptom analysis of 1569 patients who eliminated
mercury-containing dental fillings
The following represents a partial statistical symptom summary
of 1569 patients who participated in six different studies evaluating
the health effects of replacing mercury-containing dental fillings
with non-mercury containing dental fillings. The data was derived
from the following studies: 762 Patient Adverse Reaction Reports
submitted to the FDA by the individual patients; 519 patients in
Sweden reported on by Mats Hanson, PH.D. ; 100 patients in Denmark
performed by Henrik Lichtenberg, D.D.S.; 80 patients in Canada performed
by Pierre Larose, D.D.S.; 86 patients in Colorado reported on by
Robert L. Siblerud, O.D.,M.S., as partial fulfilment of a Ph.D.
requirement and 22 patients reported on by Alfred V. Zamm, M.D.
, F ACA, F ACP . The combined total of all patients participating
in the studies was 1569.
| % OF TOTAL REPORTING |
SYMPTOM |
NUMBER REPORTING |
NO.IMPROVED OR CURED |
% OF CURE OR IMPROVEMENT |
| 14% |
ALLERGY |
221 |
196 |
89% |
| 5% |
ANXIETY |
86 |
80 |
93% |
| 5% |
BAD TEMPER |
81 |
68 |
89% |
| 6% |
BLOATING |
88 |
70 |
88% |
| 6% |
BLOOD PRESSURE |
99 |
53 |
54% |
| 5% |
CHEST PAINS |
79 |
69 |
87% |
| 22% |
DEPRESSION |
347 |
315 |
91% |
| 22% |
DIZZINESS |
343 |
301 |
88% |
| 45% |
FATIIGUE |
705 |
603 |
86% |
| 15% |
GASTROINTESTINAL |
231 |
192 |
83% |
| 8% |
GUM PROBLEMS |
129 |
121 |
94% |
| 34% |
HEADACHES |
531 |
460 |
87% |
| 3% |
MIGRAINE HEADACHES |
45 |
39 |
87% |
| 12% |
INSOMNIA |
187 |
146 |
78% |
| 10% |
IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT |
159 |
139 |
87% |
| 8% |
IRRITABILITY |
132 |
119 |
90% |
| 17% |
LACK OF CONCENTRATION |
270 |
216 |
80% |
| 6% |
LACK OF ENERGY |
91 |
88 |
97% |
| 17% |
MEMORY LOSS |
265 |
193 |
73% |
| 17% |
METALIC TASTE |
260 |
247 |
95% |
| 7% |
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS |
113 |
86 |
76% |
| 8% |
MUSCLE TREMOR |
126 |
104 |
83% |
| 10% |
NERVOUSNESS |
158 |
131 |
83% |
| 8% |
NUMBNESS ANYWERE |
118 |
97 |
82% |
| 20% |
SKIN DISTURBANCES |
310 |
251 |
81% |
| 9% |
SORE THROAT |
149 |
128 |
86% |
| 6% |
TACHYCARDIA |
97 |
68 |
70% |
| 4% |
THYROID PROBLEMS |
56 |
44 |
79% |
| 12% |
ULCER & SORES IN CAVITY |
180 |
162 |
86% |
| 7% |
URINARY TRACT PROBLEMS |
115 |
87 |
76% |
| 29% |
VISION PROBLEMS |
462 |
289 |
63% |
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