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I started adding 2 tbl of chia seeds to my morning smoothie... will i be overdoing the omega's if i take fish oil as well?
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No: The oils are different. Just go easy on the fish oil. It is possible to take too much fish oil.
Answered 9/8/2014
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No, but you'll: Certainly be increasing your calories and probably wasting a lot of money. Don't get your medical information from friends, tv and the internet.
Answered 3/17/2023
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