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Would dha soft gels be safe to take while ttc/during ovulation or throughout the year as a health supplement? more like a week per month supplement?

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Safe for most: Fish oil supplements are safe for most people to take in recommended dosages. People with liver disease should use them with caution.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/20/2014

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