Posted by Jakeman on June 12, 2005, at 15:05:37
In reply to Cod liver oil for joint stiffness and aches??, posted by Spriggy on June 12, 2005, at 13:21:09
> The rheumy suggested I try cod liver oil for my inflammation and joint pain.
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> Does anyone know if this would really be helpful before I go buy some? LOL
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> I'm a cheapo. Husband is now unemployed (well, not officially but it's a loong story), every penny counts.
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> Thanks..I used to have pain in my hip joints, the chiropractor said it was arthritis. Since I started taking fish oil about 95% of the pain has gone away and I've started running again. I'm not sure what type is best for joint pain, maybe fish oil expert Larry H. will throw in a comment. Apparently Omega 3's are natural anti-inflammatories.
best regards ~ Jake
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