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How many times a day should i take fish oil?

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

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/18/2014

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Fish oil dosing: 1) US FDA recommends 1g/day fish oil supplement (that would contain between 200 to 800 mg of EPA+DHA, depending on the formulation).

Answered 9/28/2019

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