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does omega 3 really reduce cholesterol?

does omega 3 really reduce cholesterol?
m mum took it and hers went from being 13 to being 3 but the dr aays it doesnt work....
does it or doesnt it?

tweenyb Mon 22/09/08 10:47

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daniela31
Mon 22/09/08
10:49

was she using anything else which could have contributed towards the loss?

tweenyb
Mon 22/09/08
11:04

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no just omega 3, her dr told her to go onto omega 3 immediately until she could collect her prescription...
as my cholesterol is igh and the statins theyve put me on make me ill i sked 2 dr's about omega 3 and both said its rubbish... i dunno what to think

coccinelle
Tue 23/09/08
14:49

Omega 3 ups your good cholestrol which counteracts the bad cholestrol. So the doctors are right that it doesn't lower cholestrol but it means you don't need medication if your good cholestrol is high. I hope this doesn't sound complicated!!

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