91 patient evaluations for Omega 3 Fish Oil

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Sep 7, 2015 (Started Jun 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (bruising of arms)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: Had to stop. The fish burps were killing me.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 16, 2013 (Started Jun 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (bruising of arms)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 7, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Twice daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 8, 2015 (Started Jun 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 3000 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 17, 2015 (Started Dec 04, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high triglycerides)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (fish taste burps)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2000 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2013 (Started Oct 28, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for cognitive impairment)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 15, 2012 (Started Dec 20, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 26, 2013 (Started Aug 13, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for panic disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for obsessive-compulsive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2011 (Started Jul 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibro fog)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for forgetting words)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (fish taste burps)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3000 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Fish oil is not as effective as the Omega 3-6-9 supplement I'm now taking.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 11, 2013 (Started Apr 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily

Aug 21, 2008 (Started Apr 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2013 (Started Nov 05, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
Advice & Tips: big capsule
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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