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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.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
0 0%
None
8 100%

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
  35 Number of Patients: 35 1 Number of Patients: 1 14 Number of Patients: 14 9 Number of Patients: 9 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 11 Number of Patients: 11 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Flaxseed Oil (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
11 39% Other: 39%
Did not seem to work
8 29% Did not seem to work: 29%
Expense
6 21% Expense: 21%
Personal research
3 11% Personal research: 11%
Doctor's advice
2 7% Doctor's advice: 7%
Not indicated
2 7% Not indicated: 7%
Side effects too severe
1 4% Side effects too severe: 4%

See all 27 patients who’ve stopped taking Flaxseed Oil

Currently Taking Flaxseed Oil

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
6
11
12
16

Stopped Taking Flaxseed Oil

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
4
4
5
6
6

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
6 75%
Usually
2 25%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
8 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
5 63%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 23, 2009.