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Old 05-18-2015, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Greg Nelson View Post
My golfing MD friend just told me if you take a statin for cholesterol there's no need to take fish oil which he said is not proven to work.
If I had high cholesterol, I would certainly try fish oil before resorting to a statin. Why go on a prescription drug with possible side effects if something more natural would work?It would only take a few months to determine if it works.
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