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hlthe2b

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14. RFK Jr. developed methylmercury toxicity from unbelievable levels of tuna ingestion in 2000...

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 06:03 PM

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(a trend that quite a few weight-builders followed). Ignoring his neurocysticercosis from a pork tapeworm for the moment (which occurred later), he had a severe cognitive disorder and thus received chelation therapy. However, methylene blue is known to bind with methyl mercury so I suspect that may be why he's using it--perhaps this is a "tell" as to his current cognitive status or at least his perception of same... (Not an accepted treatment, mind you, but it would not surprise me if "Dr. Google" hadn't given him the idea...

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Study finds no link between aluminum in vaccines and autism, asthma [View all] BumRushDaShow Tuesday OP

It is too early to start up with how I feel about RFK Jr., so I'll just laud the study... hlthe2b Tuesday #1

This weirdo? wolfie001 Tuesday #2

There's a fad craze hype now about methylene blue. That's probably it. But could be anything in a blue carrier. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #4

Yes, I looked that up wolfie001 Tuesday #7

RFK Jr. developed methylmercury toxicity from unbelievable levels of tuna ingestion in 2000... hlthe2b Tuesday #14

I wish someone would study whether there is a connection between chemicals in food and autism. Lonestarblue Tuesday #3

I've been saying the same thing for decades, Lonestar! slightlv Tuesday #13

Studies? The brain-diseased heroin addict with no medical background knows everything!11!11!!!1! PSPS Tuesday #5

The biggest health hazard in this country is the vaccine skeptics who go around spreading lies FakeNoose Tuesday #6

Duh Blasphemer Tuesday #8

I thought the fuss was over thimerosal. murielm99 Tuesday #9

Thimerosol was taken out of most vaccines yrs ago except it was still in some flu vaccines womanofthehills Tuesday #11

So - what about all the studies linking Alzheimer's to aluminum? womanofthehills Tuesday #10

I expect the microscopic amount of Al from an injection that might be 0.5 ml total BumRushDaShow Tuesday #12

Correlation is not causation. I have suspected for some time that Al accumulation is a symptom, not a cause. eppur_se_muova Tuesday #15