Then after a few days of searching I found just the information I was looking for. I searched all over the Internet coming up with various symptoms of lead poisoning- but I wanted to know what the health effects on a grown man who chewed on plastic his entire life could be. I researched more trying to investigate what the ramifications could be for an adult who has been chewing on plastic for years. Various neurological and behavioral problems. The health symptoms of lead poisoning for children are:
There are major crusades right now waged by various health and environmental organizations to get lead out of the plastic that manufactures are using to make children’s toys. Lead poisoning is the leading health risk associated with chewing on plastic. I became very concerned that I have been chewing on plastic for my entire life (I am perpetually chewing on Bic pens and have done so since I quit smoking ten years ago) and decided to do research on the health effects of chewing on plastic. When I or your father would take them away- you would go into terrible convulsions of tears,” she replied. “You had a plastic pacifier and were always sticking your plastic toys in your mouth. I decided to call my mother and ask her for how long I have been interested in sticking plastic objects into my mouth. I added two and two together in my obsessive compulsive mind and decided to research whether or not there is lead in plastic Bic pens. Then, yesterday I heard a report on the radio that was talking about the massive amounts of lead that are in children’s toys made of plastic. My mother noticed that I was chewing on a white Bic plastic pen and she said, “You always have loved chewing on plastic.” I thought nothing of it and continued to masticate my pen. The other week I was over at my parent’s house.
I have always been curious why my mind and body have had such a difficult time getting along.