Careful when removing Amalgam fillings. My removal of Amalgams CAUSED my autoimmune disease. Rule of the thumb is: if you are not 110% sure that doctor who is removing them knows how to do that - s/he will poison you and himself/herself. Amalgams like asbestos are dangerous when moved. Removal involves heating up the material with drilling, this will cause particles to fly into your lungs, bits and pieces will fall-off, smoke and heat will be created. This is what caused my autoimmunity... sadly doctor who was doing that had no idea about it. I didn't took necessary care. And I paid the price...
Recently I found out something very important. In case of (almost all) autoimmune conditions there is a mix of viruses and bacteria's. I found a doctors who has great experience with this and I'm still waiting on full list but mains ones to check (and I have some of them already) are: