Omega 3 Fish Oil Treatment Report
What is Omega 3 Fish Oil?
Fish oil is available in various preparations including liquid and capsules. Fish oil is recommended for a healthy diet because it contains the omega-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), precursors to eicosanoids that reduce inflammation throughout the body.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 33 |
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2 | |||
| Other | 12 |
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1 | ||||
| Cholesterol high | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Improve immune function | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Support another treatment | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Treat my HIV | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Omega 3 Fish Oil. See all 15 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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3 | 50% |
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Expense
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2 | 33% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 17% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- infinitEdge
- Sex: M
- Mental Symptoms: mild
- Physical Symptoms: none
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: none
- 981
- VL 55k
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- infinitEdge
- daily
- since Jan 09, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for General health
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 20, 2009.