Is It Safe For Diabetic Patients To Take Omega 3 Without Heart Disease?

Posted on Tue, 30 Apr 2013

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Tue, 30 Apr 2013 Answered on

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Question : sir,can we take mega3 caps without having any heart disease,is it safe for diabetic patients also my email i.d is YYYY@YYYY ,
thank
XXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Sudhir Kumar (1 hour later)

Hi Mr XXXXXXX

Thank you for posting your query.

Omega 3 fatty acids are very safe even in people without heart disease.

They are also beneficial in diabetic patients.

So, you can also take it.

Best wishes,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM
Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar