Flaxseed Oil Treatment Report
What is Flaxseed Oil?
This natural oil (also known as Linseed Oil) is highly recommended for the general well being and whole body nutrition and is considered to be nature's richest source of omega-3 fatty acids that are required for the health of almost all body systems.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 52 |
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6 | ||
| Slow my ALS progress | 14 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 10 |
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3 | |||
| Slow my MS progress | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Bowel problems | 3 | 0 | |||||
| disease-related symptoms | 3 | 0 |
See all 92 patients currently taking Flaxseed Oil
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Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Flaxseed Oil. See all 20 dosages ►
| daily | 1 daily | 1 tbs. daily | 2 tbs. daily | 3 tbs. daily | 4 tbs. daily | 4 tps. daily | 6 tps. daily | 20 mL daily | 200 tbs. daily | 400 mg daily | 1000 mg daily | 1000 tbs. daily | 1200 mg daily | 1200 tbs. daily | 2000 mg daily | 2000 tbs. daily | 2600 mg daily | 3000 mg daily | 6000 mg daily | ||
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35
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1
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14
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9
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4
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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11
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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2
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1
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1
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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11 | 39% |
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Did not seem to work
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8 | 29% |
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Expense
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6 | 21% |
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Personal research
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3 | 11% |
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Doctor's advice
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2 | 7% |
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Not indicated
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2 | 7% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 4% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
See all 8 patient evaluations
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- Stefie/MS
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Mild
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: mild
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: mild
- Upper limb: mild
- Walking: moderate
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- Stefie/MS
- daily
- since May 31, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for General health
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Side Effects
None
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- Wayne Lampe
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: moderate
- Chest: mild
- Legs: moderate
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- Wayne Lampe
- daily
- since Apr 04, 2009
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for Other
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Side Effects
None
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- janik
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: moderate
- Type: Upper Motor Neuron
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- janik
- daily
- since Dec 01, 2008
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for General health
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Side Effects
None
- See full evaluation
See all 8 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.