For the informative post...BTW, I'm thinking that your "name" is short for "I'm illuminated"...?
Anyway, I just have not taken the time to research this. I do not have any of those symptoms...however...
Also, I do believe that anything taken from the human body becomes a biohazard...NOT that I am disputing the toxicity of mercury. My X's used acupuncture needles had to be disposed of in a clearly marked container.
Amalgam replacement WILL happen at some point in my future. :D