Question 1

what is the definition or description of: omega 3 fats allergy?

Accepted Answer

Omega 3 fats allergy: Omega 3 fats may help prevent coronary disease &amp; dementia.  Allergic reactions can include difficulty breathing, hives and swelling of face, lips, throat, mouth or tongue.

Question 2

is it common to have skin reaction to certain supplements? using nordic naturals brand of omegas and think causing skin allergy how2 know 4sure?

Accepted Answer

Stop taking them: The only way to tell is to stop taking the supplement for at least 2 weeks. If the skin reaction subsided, that'd be the clue. If  you want to be double-sure, try the supplement again to see if the skin reaction returns.

Question 3

hi,my father has severe allergies eating seafood especially fish.should he take omega 3 fatty acid as a supplement or would that also trigger allergy.

Accepted Answer

Would not: especially over the counter supplements with unknown contents and not FDA regulated.

Question 4

can a person with a shellfish allergy have a reaction to sea salt?

Accepted Answer

No: Sea salt is obtained after evaporating sea water

Question 5

hi will these pills called omega-7 sea buckthorn oil interfere or interact with the effectiveness of my birthc pills in anyway?? im on combination pills btw and ive been feeling dry also want to get rid of my hyperpig marks and heard these help

Accepted Answer

No the omega-7 sea b: no the omega -7 sea buckthorn oil should not interfere  or interact with your BCP.  
As far as helping get rid of your hyperpig marks I know of no evidence that this will help.

Question 6

can i do a test for omega 3 in my body , i mean in blood test. and how much wants the fish oil to compense my needs if i don't eat any sea food ?

Accepted Answer

No need: Omegas have been recently discredited as cardiovascular protectors. A large study completed this year by the nih found no improvement in outcomes. So the demographic data that has indicated beneficial results of seafood consumption still applies; so eat ocean fish, not omegas.

Question 7

13 month old with flu like symptoms. scratches nose vigorously. can i give him aller guard? (allergy nasal spray). it contains 2% ectoin, sea salt and water.

Accepted Answer

Allergy: Ectoine is a compound that does stabilize the cell membrane. In this case the histamine cells of the nose. Should not be problem.

Question 8

can bone pain be a sign of allergy?

Accepted Answer

Usually not: I presume you know you didnt "bang" the bone...So if it has lasted a while see your dr. Who will tke a full history and examine you..An allergy would be unusual.

Question 9

hi today i got my tetanus shot what are the 2018 side effects of the shot and whats signs you have a allergy to it?

Accepted Answer

Tetanus shot : A sore arm is the expected side effect. Any allergic to reaction would have occurred by now such as rash and difficult breathing and GI symptoms

Question 10

what is it when you get shard pain above temple on off for ten minutes at a time is it a sign of something bad? i have tmj and allergies...

Accepted Answer

Braces: If you have braces with teeth extracted, clenching, grinding, jaw injury, head and neck injury......Need more information.

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Hi,my father has severe allergies eating seafood especially fish.should he take omega 3 fatty acid as a supplement or would that also trigger allergy.

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Can a person with a shellfish allergy have a reaction to sea salt?

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Hi will these pills called omega-7 sea buckthorn oil interfere or interact with the effectiveness of my birthc pills in anyway?? im on combination pills btw and ive been feeling dry also want to get rid of my hyperpig marks and heard these help

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Can i do a test for omega 3 in my body , i mean in blood test. and how much wants the fish oil to compense my needs if i don't eat any sea food ?

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13 month old with flu like symptoms. scratches nose vigorously. can i give him aller guard? (allergy nasal spray). it contains 2% ectoin, sea salt and water.

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Can bone pain be a sign of allergy?

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Hi today i got my tetanus shot what are the 2018 side effects of the shot and whats signs you have a allergy to it?

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What is it when you get shard pain above temple on off for ten minutes at a time is it a sign of something bad? i have tmj and allergies...

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