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Fish Oil Linked To Cancer

Premium Questions

Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

Hi there, I currently take garlic (1100mg), fish oil (2g), and some other supplements in smaller ... questions: - I note that a lot of these are anti- angiogenesis . From my understanding, where cancer... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

studies in internet,that use of Fish OIL supplement has been linked to risk of prostate cancer . I was ... research on prostate health on google. Due to my high triglycerides, I use Fish... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

After taking some rancid fish oil omega3 Prestine for about a month my gilberts sydroyne (25 umoil/l) has gotten worse from these fish oil pils.I waited until 6 months later after i quite taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manisha Gopal MD

just started taking liquid fish oil because I found out that I have high cholesterol . My pharmacist told me to take the fish oil either 2 hours before or 2 hours after my medication. I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

Recently I am taking fish oil pills (Omega 3) I though I should ask a doctor which one is the best ... Forever arctic sea fish oil, which one do you suggest (of course a doctor should have an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I was wondering if there was any conclusion on the fish oil/ omega 3 studies causing prostate cancer? I have suffered with brain fog, visual snow and anxiety for the last few years and have read that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

a man has colon cancer treated wth chemotherapy ,is takng (fish oil) harmful for a person who is doing chemotherapy.?Thank you for your quck reply .very much appreciated.the man is 75 years old .only ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

take 2 g refined fish oil daily. The fish oil is a blood thinner.. as well as a laxative, and this antibiotic is very constipating!! CanI continue the fish oil while on it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

Mixed info regarding why men should not take fish oil tablets. Would like some clarification. We have fish oil tablets. 600mg tablets, ingredients list: gelatin, glycerin ISP (kosher), purified... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dinesh Valse MD

Is it safe and beneficial for women 30 yrs and younger to take fish oil supplements to prevent heart disease? Which is better? flaxseed or fish oil supplements? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dinesh Valse ( ENT Specialist)