Thalassemia Patients and Friends

Discussion Forums => Living with Thalassemia => Topic started by: mprashar on February 22, 2018, 06:41:25 PM

Title: need suggestion on taking Omega- 3
Post by: mprashar on February 22, 2018, 06:41:25 PM

Should I take Omega 3 supplements with 1170mg twice a day? It cause thinning blood and as a thalassemia patient I had hard time to stop gum bleeding . Any suggestions or inputs would be appreciated.  Thank You.

Title: Re: need suggestion on taking Omega- 3
Post by: Andy Battaglia on February 25, 2018, 06:45:33 PM

Omega 3 is safe. I would suggest taking vitamin C daily to see if reduces the gum bleeding. You can also consider a supplement with vitamin K in it.