Mercury in Your Brain? Dr. Shade Reveals the Safe Way to Detox | Ep. 62
In this explosive episode of A Healthy Point of View, Sam Tejada sits down with detoxification expert Dr. Christopher Shade, founder of Quicksilver Scientific, to unpack the truth about heavy metals, toxins, and why your detox protocol might be doing more harm than good.
Dr. Shade dives deep into the overlooked dangers of mercury, lead, glyphosate, and PFAS, especially in high-risk groups like firefighters, dentists, and shooting range instructors. He also breaks down his science-backed Push–Catch® Detox Protocol, explaining how to safely mobilize and eliminate toxins without triggering a “detox crash.”
In this episode, you’ll learn:
• Why mercury in dental fillings and fish can silently hijack your brain & energy
• The difference between IV detox and oral chelation—and which works better
• How the Tri-Test® gives the most accurate picture of heavy metal toxicity
• What most people get wrong about detox binders, liver support, and drainage
• The cutting-edge science behind liposomal delivery and cellular detox
• How detox ties directly into longevity, mitochondrial health, and stress resilience
Whether you're a high-performance entrepreneur, wellness professional, or just tired of unexplained fatigue and brain fog—this conversation will change the way you think about detox.
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Dr. Chris Shade
Founder / CEO
r. Christopher Shade, founder and CEO of Quicksilver Scientific®, specializes in the biological, environmental, and analytical chemistry of mercury in all its forms and their interactions with sulfur compounds, particularly glutathione and its enzyme system.
He has a patented mercury speciation diagnostic process to analyze toxicity, founded one of the only clinical labs in the world to offer mercury speciation analysis and has designed cutting edge nutraceuticals for detoxification and antioxidant protection. This includes advanced phospholipid delivery systems for both water- and fat- soluble compounds.
Dr. Shade is regularly sought out to speak as an educator on the topics of mercury, environmental toxicities, neuroinflammation, immune dysregulation, and the human detoxification system in the United States and internationally. He has helped corporate executives, professional athletes, celebrities, children with autism, patients with chronic immune disorders and more. He strives to evolve the way the medical industry delivers care, and he is perpetually broadening the way the world understands health.