What MRI agent would I get if I had to get a GBCA-enhanced MRI? This may be one of the more important generic posts that I have written. What is important when getting advice is to know what base of knowledge or credentials the adviser speaks from. So I am not an influencer among the many who populate social media, whose credentials generally lie in the number of followers they have, which in general is completely untied to knowledge. This is coming from the world authority o

A brief description of chelation as a core principle of coordination chemistry I have been able to appreciate the one positive aspect of various posers disputing: gadolinium toxicity, using the term GDD, chelation; is that it has forced me to understand the science better. So in many respects I do have all these contrarians to thank for this. Let us start with the big picture and history. Coordination chemistry has been formally established since the late 19th century. Alfred

stopping chelation There are few treatments for diseases, where the individual (safely) can stop treatment. Most treatments, for cancer and infection for example, follow relatively strict guidelines, which may be not long enough for some, and too long for others. I have written versions of this, but here is another one. THis is a response to a patient of mine, but also harkens to a post I sawew on Reddit, where someone was panicking because 6 weeks post chelation their symp

A Renaissance Pope Donald Trump Is Not Hitler. He Is Closer to Pope Julius II. For nearly a decade, critics of Donald Trump have reflexively compared him to twentieth-century dictators, most commonly Adolf Hitler. The comparison is historically shallow. Hitler has become the universal modern shorthand for political alarmism: the name invoked whenever opponents wish to signal authoritarian danger with maximum emotional force and minimum historical nuance. But if one steps away

New article on GBCAs and GDD This article was just posted on Epoch Times authored by Sher Tsai What No One Tells You About Contrast in CT and MRI Scans: https://www.theepochtimes.com/health/what-no-one-tells-you-before-or-after-a-ct-or-mri-with-contrast-6026564?utm_campaign=socialshare_email&utm_source=email I like it quite a lot, it could be a little stronger on GDD, but I think she probably is wise to make it more even-handed. She does mention a point that I do see the dark