Heavy metal poisoning

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Asked for Male, 36 Years

I am suffering from glaucoma, while I am already taking prescribed drops for my eyes, I explored the heavy metal poisoning impacts optic nerve. Chelation therapy can avoid this. Like to know if is this viable option, what are the prerequisites, what cost does it incur, what time complete therapy takes.

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Dr. Amit Sinkar Cardiologist 14 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amit Sinkar

Cardiologist 14 yrs exp Pune

I am not an expert for chelation therapy. But you can contact Poona preventive cardiology centre for same

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