Angina – DR. Said Sokhandan, N.D. https://drsokhandan.com Naturopathic physician as a Primary Care Provider. Mon, 31 Aug 2020 03:36:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.3 https://drsokhandan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-logo-32x32.jpg Angina – DR. Said Sokhandan, N.D. https://drsokhandan.com 32 32 Omega-3 https://drsokhandan.com/omega-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=omega-3 Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:43:10 +0000 http://drsokhandan.com/?p=1758 Omega-3 Fatty Acids also called omega-3 oil they play an important role in human physiology and diet.

Three type of Omega-3  
1– Alpha-LInolenic acid (ALA) Fund in plant oils edible seeds (walnuts, Flaxseed, Hemp….).
2- Ecosapentaenoic Acid in marine oils ( fish, Krill, Eggs and certain Algae).
3- Docosahexaaenoic Acid in marine oils ( fish, Krill, Eggs and certain Algae) .         

Health Benefits of Omega-3 Fatty acid
1- May Prevent Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) by inhibiting the production of Apoprotein (a) (Apo (a)). 
2- May Prevent High blood pressure
3- May Prevent Atherosclerosis
4- May Prevent Heart Attack
5- May Prevent Strok
6- reduce the Inflammation associated with Colitis 
7- May Prevent Crohn’s Disease
8- Prevent Gallstones
9- may help to prevent Age- Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
10- may help to prevent and treat Autoimmune Disease
11- may help to prevent Fatty Liver 
12- may lower elevated serum Triglycerides levels.
13- May lower elevated Homocysteine

Fish high in Omega-3 Fatty Acid
1- King Salmon
2- Mackerel
3- Herring
4- Sardines
5- Trout
6- Tuna

Fish Oils may Counteract Potentially Toxic effects of:
1- 
 May inhibit the excessive production of Cytokines (Interleukin 1, Interleukin 6, and Tumor Necrosis Factor).
2- May reduce Creatine Phosphokinase  (CPK) levels in persons who undertake intensive exercise.
3- May inhibit the ability of (mental) stress to increase Cortiso levels. 
4- May help to reduce the toxic side effects of Anti Cancer Medicinal Drug.
5-
May lower C-Reactive Protein levels.
6-  May lower the body’s production of Archidonic acid.
7-
may lower elevated Fibrinogen levels. 
8- May help to prevent Alcoholl-induced Fatty Liver
9- may lower elevated serum Triglycerides and increase HDL levels in tobacco smokers.

Toxic Effects of Fish Oils
1-
May cause Diarrhea in some people.
2-
May cause temporary Gastrointestinal discomfort in some people. 
3- May increaseLDL Cholesterol levels (12grams /day) that may cause the depletion of Vitamin E.

 

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