Posted by Larry Hoover on November 27, 2003, at 9:38:42
In reply to epa/dha physical reactions » Larry Hoover, posted by Francesco on November 27, 2003, at 2:37:45
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> > Magnesium alone might tip the balance, and let you go back to the fish oil. There is substantial evidence of imbalance of these fatty acids in the brains of ADD/ADHD individuals.
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> I had some strange phyisical reaction to EPA/DHA.
> I cough in a very typical way (like I had a bronchitis ), I get a mild ache in the bones (like rheumathism) and headache (I suspect dued to a raising in blood pressure). Is this sign or something else according to your knowledge ?
>It sounds exactly backwards to what I would expect.
Paradoxical reactions are sometimes explained as exaggerated feedback responses.....your body is so not used to having any EPA and DHA around that it is totally primed to over-ride the effects they produce....
Try a very low dose, with meals. Or, just eat fish.
Lar
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