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Is cardio chelate/with edta effective for p.a.d. bad circulation in legs?

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Chelation: N.?H did a study of chelation against placebo for peripheral arterial disease years ago with findings of no difference in outcomes . The authors concluded that chelation therapy was ineffective in treating peripheral arterial disease.

Dr Chapman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/26/2018

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