Flax Seed Oil capsules Treatment Report
What is Flax Seed Oil capsules?
Derived from the seeds of a slender annual plant, it is also known as linseed. Traditional medicinal uses include treating coughs, colds, constipation, and urinary tract infections. It has also been used as a topical demulcent and emollient. Flaxseed is a concentrated source of omega-3 fatty acids.
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Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 47 |
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2 | ||||
| Slow my MS progress | 8 |
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1 | ||||
| Other | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Bowel problems | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Stiffness/Spasticity | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Brain fog | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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3 | 43% |
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Did not seem to work
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2 | 29% |
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Personal research
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2 | 29% |
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Expense
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1 | 14% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- shamayne
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Moderate
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: severe
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: none
- Walking: moderate
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- shamayne
- since Jan 16, 2009
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for General health
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Side Effects
None
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- Tnkrbell
- Sex: F
- Sensation: None
- Overall: None
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: moderate
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: none
- Walking: none
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- Tnkrbell
- 1000 mg daily
- since May 23, 2008
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Efficacy
None
for Slow my MS progress
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 24, 2009.