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Believing in a vaccine-autism link, parents access an ever-expanding market of questionable products that claim to mitigate autistic symptoms—specialized diets, supplements, and riskier treatments, like chelation and parasite therapy.
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Catherine Tan, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
In some cases, chelation can cause organ damage and other severe side effects.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2024
According to the outlet, Sara's currently taking heart medications and iron chelation to potentially treat her condition.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
With proper absorption and chelation techniques, these supplements deliver extra iron to nourish your hair follicles from within.
Don't let hair loss get in the way of your confidence.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
When her symptoms were still not improving, Workman stopped the chelation and began an alternative treatment.
—Holly Bailey, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
Others require transfusions every two to five weeks as well as regular chelation treatment, which removes iron from the blood.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
People with the condition require regular blood transfusions once or twice a month, and chelation therapies to reduce high levels of iron caused by the transfusions.
—Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
The often-costly remedies have included restrictive diets, supplements, chelation and hyperbaric chambers, as well as more dangerous home remedies.
—NBC News, 12 Nov. 2021
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Catherine Tan, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
In some cases, chelation can cause organ damage and other severe side effects.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2024
According to the outlet, Sara's currently taking heart medications and iron chelation to potentially treat her condition.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
With proper absorption and chelation techniques, these supplements deliver extra iron to nourish your hair follicles from within.
Don't let hair loss get in the way of your confidence.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
When her symptoms were still not improving, Workman stopped the chelation and began an alternative treatment.
—Holly Bailey, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
Others require transfusions every two to five weeks as well as regular chelation treatment, which removes iron from the blood.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
People with the condition require regular blood transfusions once or twice a month, and chelation therapies to reduce high levels of iron caused by the transfusions.
—Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
The often-costly remedies have included restrictive diets, supplements, chelation and hyperbaric chambers, as well as more dangerous home remedies.
—NBC News, 12 Nov. 2021
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“Chelation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chelation. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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chelation
noun
che·la·tion
kē-ˈlā-shən 
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