Question 1

what does fish oil pills do?

Accepted Answer

Fish Oil: Fish oil supplies essential omega-3 fats that our bodies cannot make on their own.  Among their many effects, they can lower triglycerides, prevent heart disease,  help reduce high blood pressure, and reduce inflammation in the body.  Fish oil helps ward off depression too.  In general, most people need at least 1-2 grams of epa and 500mg dha per day in a fish oil preparation.

Question 2

can a child take fish oil pills?

Accepted Answer

Discuss With Doctor: Fish oil supplies Omega-3 fatty acids. In children it is used to lower cholesterol components, a fat source for intravenous nutrition, &amp; more. Your child's age &amp; medical history are unknown. The best way to give a healthy child the benefits of fish oil is to include fish in your child's diet. Fish oil supplements can vary in quality &amp; omega-3 content is unreliable.  See child's doctor to discuss.

Question 3

does fish oil pills make your butt big?

Accepted Answer

No: This is not one of the effects attributed to fish oil pills. Are you looking to increase or decrease your rear?

Question 4

fish oil pill are they good for the body?

Accepted Answer

Generally Yes: These natural omega-3 oils are known to maintain cell membranes and organ health. 
The tendency towards formulating highly purified fish oils may be counter productive in that some of the more beneficial fish oils contain additional micronutrients. For example salmon oil or krill oil contain the efficacious antioxidant astaxanthin.

Question 5

can fish oil pills really help ur butt to grow?

Accepted Answer

Fish oil: Fish oil in normal doses won't cause your butt to grow. Taken in mass quantities like a 'conehead'........Maybe but more likely to cause problems.

Question 6

what are some benefits of taking fish oil pills?

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Lower triglycerides: Lower triglycerides are the only proven ones.

Question 7

if i take fish oil pills will it make butt grow?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: Fish oil is good for triglyceride and cholesterol issues. Also supposed to help skin and hair. Good luck with the butt problem!

Question 8

does fish oil pills really make your butt bigger?

Accepted Answer

Not if proper doses: Fish oil is oil, which is a fat, so has some calories. Taking 1-4 grams of fish oil is the same as eating 1-4 grams of fat, which is not much compared to average american diet. One egg yolk is about 4 grams of fat. If a person is taking fish oil, he should also cut back on other fats. If one's butt keeps getting bigger, the likely cause will be other foods, not the fish oil pills.

Question 9

what are the proven advantages of taking fish oil pills?

Accepted Answer

Fish oil: Refer to this wiki for lots of information on fish oil:

http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/fish_oil.

Question 10

if i'm trying to gain weight, should i not take fish oil pills?

Accepted Answer

They are fine: Taking fish oil,does not interfere with gaining weight.

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