Today, Ms.Charmaine D’Souza – Nutrition and Health Consultant will be talking about the The Dangers Of Aluminum Toxicity . What we have been saying all along !!! The Dangers Of Aluminum Toxicity. Aluminum, a non-essential metal which we are regularly exposed to, is particularly poisonous to the nervous system. The symptoms of aluminum poisoning include disturbed sleep, nervousness, emotional instability, memory loss, headaches and impaired intellect. It can stop the body’s ability to digest and make use of calcium, phosphorus and fluoride. This prevents bone growth and reduces bone density. Aluminum can force calcium out of the bones, causing weakness and deformation in the bone structure.Toxicity can also result in aching muscles, speech problems, anemia, digestive problems, lowered liver function, colic and impaired kidney function. Sources of Aluminum : – Over the counter medications like buffered aspirin, aluminum-containing antacids, meds for diarrhea and hemorrhoids. –