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Supplements with Similar Uses as: Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Below is a list of conditions that are treated by this supplement and the other supplements that may be used to treat it.

 
acne
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Zinc

anorexia nervosa
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Zinc

anxiety
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil
Phosphorus

arthritis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Bromelain
Copper
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Glucosamine
Manganese
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Sulfur
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

asthma
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Cysteine
Flaxseed Oil
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Magnesium
Potassium
Quercetin
Selenium
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

atherosclerosis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Beta-Carotene
Betaine
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Coenzyme Q10
Cysteine
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Psyllium
Quercetin
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Selenium
Soy
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Iron
Magnesium
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Zinc

breast cancer
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Coenzyme Q10
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Soy
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E

burns
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Brewer's Yeast
Bromelain
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Flaxseed Oil
Glutamine
Iodine
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E
Zinc

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Cysteine
Flaxseed Oil
Magnesium

colorectal cancer
Calcium
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Glutamine
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Psyllium
Quercetin
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin E

Crohn's disease
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Copper
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Glucosamine
Glutamine
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Potassium
Psyllium
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Zinc

depression
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Flaxseed Oil
Melatonin
Phenylalanine
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Selenium
Tyrosine
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin D

diabetes mellitus
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Betaine
Brewer's Yeast
Chromium
Coenzyme Q10
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Manganese
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Psyllium
Selenium
Vanadium
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin H (Biotin)
Zinc

glaucoma
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Flaxseed Oil
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

hypercholesterolemia
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Brewer's Yeast
Calcium
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Chromium
Coenzyme Q10
Creatine
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Psyllium
Quercetin
Red Yeast Rice
Soy
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E
Vitamin H (Biotin)

hypertension
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Calcium
Coenzyme Q10
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Potassium
Psyllium
Vanadium
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Zinc

inflammatory bowel disease
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Copper
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Glucosamine
Glutamine
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Magnesium
Potassium
Psyllium
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin E
Zinc

labor, preterm
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil

Lyme disease
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil

macular degeneration
Cysteine
Quercetin
Selenium
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E
Zinc

manic depression
Vanadium

menstrual pain
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil
Lysine

migraine headache
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil
Lysine
Magnesium
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

osteoarthritis
Beta-Carotene
Cartilage
Chondroitin
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Glucosamine
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Sulfur
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin E

osteoporosis
Calcium
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lysine
Magnesium
Manganese
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Potassium
Soy
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
Zinc

peptic ulcer
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Vitamin A (Retinol)

photodermatitis
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E

prostate cancer
Fiber
Melatonin
Psyllium
Quercetin
Selenium
Soy
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Zinc

psoriasis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Cartilage
Flaxseed Oil
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Selenium
Sulfur
Vitamin A (Retinol)

rheumatoid arthritis
Bromelain
Copper
Creatine
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lipase
Melatonin
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Selenium
Sulfur
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

stroke
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Betaine
Calcium
Coenzyme Q10
Magnesium
Potassium
Selenium
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E

systemic lupus erythematosus
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Flaxseed Oil
Lipase
Selenium
Vitamin E

ulcerative colitis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Copper
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Glucosamine
Glutamine
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Magnesium
Potassium
Psyllium
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin E
Zinc

weight loss
Brewer's Yeast
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Chromium
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Phosphorus
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

 

 

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids
  Uses of this Supplement
Acne
Anorexia Nervosa
Anxiety
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Breast Cancer
Burns
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Depression
Diabetes Mellitus
Glaucoma
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypertension
Lyme Disease
Macular Degeneration
Menstrual Pain
Migraine Headache
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Peptic Ulcer
Photodermatitis
Prostate Cancer
Psoriasis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Stroke
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ulcerative Colitis
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