Cesium
Highly controversial and dangerous substance promoted in alternative cancer therapy.
Also known as: Cesium Chloride
Overview
Cesium, particularly cesium chloride, has been promoted as an alternative cancer treatment. This practice is not supported by scientific evidence and is considered extremely dangerous. The FDA has warned that cesium chloride can cause severe heart problems, including fatal arrhythmias. It is not an essential nutrient and should not be used as a supplement.
Key Benefits
Dosage & How to Take
Not applicable. Should not be ingested.
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Best Time to Take
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With or Without Food
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Forms & Bioavailability
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Side Effects & Safety
Common
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Rare
- Fatal cardiac arrhythmias
- Seizures
- Loss of consciousness
Contraindications
- All use is contraindicated.
Interactions
Increases risk of dangerous heart arrhythmias
Can have unpredictable and dangerous interactions
Scientific Research
FDA Warning on Cesium Chloride
The FDA issued a warning about the significant safety risks associated with cesium chloride, including life-threatening heart toxicity.
Food Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Medical Disclaimer
This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking medications. The statements on this page have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.