Welcome to the Dr. Berg's Healthy Keto and Interminute Fasting Podcast, where Dr. Berg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing healthy weights. So I had someone recently asked me about Botox.

Is it safe to do?

They were thinking about doing it, but they wanted my opinion.

So I told her that I would do a video on this.

So here's the video.

Now, Botox is an injection of a pretty deadly bacteria called botulinum.

And this bacteria can also cause a condition called botulism, which happens in young infants.

In fact, it happened to my infant when he was six months old, so I know a lot about it.

It creates paralysis of the entire body.

He had to be put on a respirator. It's very, very scary. He pulled out of it within three weeks.

And I mean, he's in his 20s now and he's doing great. But it's very rare. I think it's one of the

20 kids in America get it every single year. But it's a neurotoxin. In I think it's one of the 20 kids in America get it every single year.

But it's a neurotoxin. In fact, it's one of the most poisonous toxins known.

And it was used as a chemical weapon in World War II.

Now check this out. This is how deadly it is.

A lethal dose would be between 1.3 to 2.1 nanograms per kilogram of body weight. That's a lethal

dose if you were injected. Now, what is a nanogram? One nanogram is 0.000000, 0.001 gram. That's

one billion times less than just one gram so one gram of this stuff

could literally kill a million people now it blocks the nerves that go to the muscles now obviously

if you're getting Botox you're not injecting it all over the body you're injecting into a certain muscle a muscle that usually has wrinkles and so you're not injecting it all over the body, you're injecting into a certain muscle, a muscle that usually

has wrinkles, and so you're no longer going to contract that muscle that you've been injected,

and you're definitely going to have less wrinkles in that area. It's considered safe, but between

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