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Is Omega 3 Supplement Safe To Take When Diagnosed With Arthritis?

Hi ,, my name is Thanh , i li, e to have a question about taken omega 3 fish oil My husband have high cholesterol and i bought omega3 for him take few years to now , but he is rheumatoid arthritis and take medicine by specailist dr Today he said he stop to take omega 3 because it make his jiont swelling and pain ,, but i said it s not right Can u tell me omega 3 have any effective on his joint ??????
Tue, 26 Dec 2017
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Dear patient
omega 3 fatty acids do not have any side effect to joint and does not lead to joint pain. it can be safely taken in patients of Rheumatoid arthritis also.
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Is Omega 3 Supplement Safe To Take When Diagnosed With Arthritis?

Dear patient omega 3 fatty acids do not have any side effect to joint and does not lead to joint pain. it can be safely taken in patients of Rheumatoid arthritis also.