EDTA Chelation Therapy

Jonathan Collin, MD specializes in preventative medicine, with emphasis on nutrition and wellness. Certain patients with circulation disorders or toxic metal poisoning are considered for a special treatment known as EDTA Chelation Therapy. The following links offer some basic information on — and personal experiences with — EDTA Chelation Therapy.

From the Townsend Letter
The Examiner of Alternative Medicine

Chelation Corner
Toxic Metals and Autism
by E. Blaurock-Busch, PhD
Online publication only
(April 2008)

Chelation, Heavy Metals, Heart Disease, and Health: An Oral Detoxification Program: Part Two
by Garry Gordon, MD (H)
Full text online publication only
(July 2007)

Shorts briefed by Jule Klotter
The Chelation Controversy, a Basic Health Guide
AND Chelation for Autism
(April 2006)

Thirty Years of Progress in Cardiovascular Health
by Michael Gerber, MD, HMD, MD(H)
A comprehensive catalogue of non-toxic therapies for the prevention and reversal of heart disease compiled by a long-experienced practitioner.
(February/March 2006)

Chelation Therapy: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
by Martin Dayton, DO, MD, MD(h)
A primer on chelation therapy and a look at the revolutionary Trial to Access Chelation Therapy (TACT), a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study.
ALSO: Dayton is the author of The Case for Intravenous Chelation Therapy. (There's a link to the free download of the book at the bottom of the article.)
(February/March 2006)

From the Townsend Letter for Doctors & Patients

EDTA Intravenous Chelation Demonstrated Effective in Coronary Artery Disease by Electron Beam Tomography
by Jonathan Collin, MD
(August/September 2002)

Chelation Study Criticized
by Stuart H. Freedenfeld, MD
(November 2002)

Interview with Arline Brecher on Chelation Therapy
from Laura Lee's "Conversation for Exploration"
The coauthor, with her husband, of Forty-Something Forever explains the history and scientific basis of chelation therapy for treating cardiovascular disease.
(November 2002)

Editorial: Wisconsin State Medical Board Imposes Harsh Sanctions Against Chelation Physician
by Jonathan Collin, MD
(January 2003)

Oral Chelation and Nutritional Replacement Therapy for
Chemical & Heavy Metal Toxicity and Cardiovascular Disease
by Maile Pouls, Ph.D.
Director of Research for Extreme Health
July 1999

From earlier publications and other sources:

A Clinical Study: EDTA Chelation Therapy in the Treatment of Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerotic Conditions
by Jonathan Collin, MD