Fish (Omega-3, Vitamin D) as Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fish as Medicine for Rheumatoid Arthritis NY Times
Reporting on study in Arthritis Care & Research – eating fish twice a week
“The magnitude of the effect,” she said, “is large — about one-third of the expected magnitude of the standard drug treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with methotrexate. ”
* Note – some wild fish have Vitamin D, most wild fish have Omega-3
* Note – about 1% of people on methotrexate become photosensitive, which results in less vitamin D
* Rheumatoid Arthritis and vitamin D
* Salmon intervention (vitamin D and Omega-3) improved heart rate variability and reduced anxiety – Nov 2014
* Farmed fish have 2X less Omega-3, 4X less Vitamin D – May 2017
* Overview: Omega-3 many benefits include helping vitamin D
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