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Is krill a good source of omega?

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Yes: Krill is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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Hi Docs! May I please ask if at the very minimum could 1 gm of molecularly-distilled Omega 3 normal fish oil + 500mg of krill fish oil be ok per day?

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My age is 35 have high cholestrol & m planning to start GNC triple strength fish oil plus krill softgels or should I start GNC triple omega 3-6-9 soft?

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Doc wants me to take three 300mg of krill oil daily after my omega 3 test came back. I had been taking 1 krill plus a fish oil daily. Is this unusual?

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Pcp has me taking 3 krill oil pills daily due to low omega 3's. I also take a low dose aspirin for heart attack prevention. Too much blood thinning?

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