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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 229570"><p>Hi Whyme, i have been a type 1 diabetic for around 30 years now & I'm glad to say that i still have great all round fitness & health, a lot of which I openly put down to my daily consumption of omega 3 fish oil + the new modern human insulins we all use these days. (Novorapid & Lantus) Around 7 or 8 years ago i came across an article on the internet, which was on the subject of Omega 3 Fish Oil & all the benefits scientist were discovering it could hold! Since then, I have reading about the benefits of Omega 3 fish oil, i have been taking 5000mg of it a day (that’s 5x 1000mg capsules) & i swear on my life, everything they say about it is true! I now consider it to be an important part to my type 1 medication, even if my doctor does think I'm quackers ! haha If i am not insane lol then i can tell you that i have felt my basic IQ grow over the years, which may sound a funny thing to say but believe me, its true! Omega 3 fish oil is basically what our brains need, if i aint mistaken, it fuels & feeds our brains! lol In Japan they consume a huge amount of fish, which is a main source of omega 3, & because of it, heart disease in Japan is virtually non existent! Omega 3 also thins you blood naturally & I’ve recently been reading reports that it has cluster dissolving properties in it which dissolve the type of clusters that cause a person to have a stroke! In the same article it went on to say that the primary cause in eye damage amongst diabetics is due to microscopic cluster & so if does stop a person from having a stroke, it must also help to protect a diabetics eyes from micro clusters forming! Before i started taking fish oil i can tell you i did tend to fly of the handle at anyone who annoyed me due to my high aggression levels. But over the last few years my aggression levels have fallen away & are now practically none existent & that’s is another known affect omega 3 fish oil can have on a person! I have know & totally believed, by reading stuff on the net, that omega 3 fish oil may help to reverse the type 2 diabetic condition, to the extent that a type 2 patient may need to lower their medication. Its not a cure but if a newly diagnosed type 2 start on omega 3 fish oil, they may offset the need for any tablets, such as Metformin, for a few years or so? Only in the last few weeks has this now been proven by scientists around the world that omega 3 can off set type 2 diabetes from the beginnings! The benefits to taking omega 3 fish oil are huge & i truly consider it to be a super food! Though I'm no expert! lol</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 229570"] Hi Whyme, i have been a type 1 diabetic for around 30 years now & I'm glad to say that i still have great all round fitness & health, a lot of which I openly put down to my daily consumption of omega 3 fish oil + the new modern human insulins we all use these days. (Novorapid & Lantus) Around 7 or 8 years ago i came across an article on the internet, which was on the subject of Omega 3 Fish Oil & all the benefits scientist were discovering it could hold! Since then, I have reading about the benefits of Omega 3 fish oil, i have been taking 5000mg of it a day (that’s 5x 1000mg capsules) & i swear on my life, everything they say about it is true! I now consider it to be an important part to my type 1 medication, even if my doctor does think I'm quackers ! haha If i am not insane lol then i can tell you that i have felt my basic IQ grow over the years, which may sound a funny thing to say but believe me, its true! Omega 3 fish oil is basically what our brains need, if i aint mistaken, it fuels & feeds our brains! lol In Japan they consume a huge amount of fish, which is a main source of omega 3, & because of it, heart disease in Japan is virtually non existent! Omega 3 also thins you blood naturally & I’ve recently been reading reports that it has cluster dissolving properties in it which dissolve the type of clusters that cause a person to have a stroke! In the same article it went on to say that the primary cause in eye damage amongst diabetics is due to microscopic cluster & so if does stop a person from having a stroke, it must also help to protect a diabetics eyes from micro clusters forming! Before i started taking fish oil i can tell you i did tend to fly of the handle at anyone who annoyed me due to my high aggression levels. But over the last few years my aggression levels have fallen away & are now practically none existent & that’s is another known affect omega 3 fish oil can have on a person! I have know & totally believed, by reading stuff on the net, that omega 3 fish oil may help to reverse the type 2 diabetic condition, to the extent that a type 2 patient may need to lower their medication. Its not a cure but if a newly diagnosed type 2 start on omega 3 fish oil, they may offset the need for any tablets, such as Metformin, for a few years or so? Only in the last few weeks has this now been proven by scientists around the world that omega 3 can off set type 2 diabetes from the beginnings! The benefits to taking omega 3 fish oil are huge & i truly consider it to be a super food! Though I'm no expert! lol [/QUOTE]
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