Here is a list of symptoms associated with Mercury Toxicity. (There are also other causes of these symptoms).
- Symptoms of Organic Mercury Exposure*
- Earliest Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Forgetfulness
- Inability to concentrate, brain fog and focus
- Apathy
- Depression
- Outbursts of anger
- Decline of intellect
- Later Findings
- Numbness and tingling of hands, feet, lips
- Muscle weakness progressing to paralysis
- Dim or restricted vision
- Hearing difficulty
- Speech disorders
- Loss of memory
- Lack of coordination
- Emotional instability
- Dermatitis
- Renal damage (kidney)
- General central nervous system dysfunction
- Symptoms of Mercury Toxicity from Vapor Exposure*
- Muscle weakness
- Speech disorders
- Dim or double vision
- Fatigue
- Anemia
- Hypoxia (lack of oxygen)
- Edema (swelling)
- Loss of appetite (anorexia)
- Loss of weight
- Joint pains
* Mouth bacteria have been shown to convert some of the mercury released by amalgam fillings into organic mercury.
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- Central Nervous System
- Oral Cavity
- Gastrointestinal
- Endocrine
- Musculoskeletal
- Immunological
- Cardiovascular
- Head / Eyes
- Skin / Hair / Nails
- Other Diseases / Syndromes Associated with Mercury Toxicity
