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Will drinking fish oil with water diminish the benefits of the fish oil?

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Dr. Imtiaz Chaudhry answered

Specializes in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

No: It should not diminish the benefits of the fish oil. Just make sure no one injects into their veins as that may cause embolus which can cause serious side effects.

Answered 12/20/2012

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My urine looks like oil separated from water and has a strong garlic like odor but is clear. I drink between 2600-2800mL water per day.

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So a few months ago I would put water conditioner in my cups to fill my fish tank back up with water. I put them in the dishwasher and wash them before drinking out of them again. Were they safe to drink out of?

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A few months ago I used aqua safe water conditioner and put it in my cups to fill my fish tank back up.I washed them in the dishwasher. I drank out of them after, were they safe to drink and would I have had symptoms by now?

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So I would use the cups I drink out of to fill up my fish tank. Since the water had to be conditioned I used aqua safe water conditioner. I put the cups in the dishwasher and washed them. Would they be safe to drink out of now that there washed?

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My 3 children eat fish, lean meat, plenty of fruit & veggie, drink only milk & water. But eat 1 dessert/day. They r thin, should I still cut sweet?

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