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Can Fish Oil Be Taken With Omega 3 While Treating Myasthenia Gravis

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Posted on Thu, 17 Dec 2015
Question: Can I take fish oil with omega 3 if I have myastenia gravis, or will it cause an adverse affect?
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Answered by Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (44 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes you can

Detailed Answer:
I am not aware of any known adverse impact of omega 3 fish oil on myasthenia gravis.
To my knowledge, there are no published studies in world medical literature that have demonstrated any such effect.
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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala

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Can Fish Oil Be Taken With Omega 3 While Treating Myasthenia Gravis

Brief Answer: Yes you can Detailed Answer: I am not aware of any known adverse impact of omega 3 fish oil on myasthenia gravis. To my knowledge, there are no published studies in world medical literature that have demonstrated any such effect.