Chelation is administered intravenously over a period of 1.5 to 3 hours. This procedure is performed in the doctor s office, with a patient sitting in a comfortable chair while reading, chatting with other patients, watching TV or even sleeping. The full course of treatment is 20 to 40 intravenous infusions. Treatments are usually performed once a week, but can range from 3 times a week to once a month. The benefits of chelation Chelation therapy is used for removal of toxic metals and other toxic substances and to improve the circulation.
Circulation improves in all the arteries of the body, both large and small.
Chelation will improve circulation to the heart, brain, legs and all the other organs. Chelation is also used with success in such conditions as diabetes, abnormalities in heart rhythm, cataracts, ulcers from diabetes or poor circulation, gangrene, high calcium levels, macular degeneration, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, senile dementia and Alzheimer s disease and many other degenerative conditions in which blood circulation is impaired. There are no major side effects associated with chelation therapy, when it is performed according to the established protocol. Minor side effects are rare. This is the result of detoxification removal of some toxic metals and other chemicals.