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Rheumatoid Arthritis - fish oil - 44613

Fish oil - 2 ml/kg (= 0.1 – 0.2 g fish oil/kg) fish oil emulsion (Omegaven®) intravenously over 4 hours on 7 consecutive days in addition to background therapy (100 ml of this preparation contained 6.56 g of n3-PUFA, comprising 2.82g, EPA (20:5), 3.09g DHA (22:6), 0.20g linolenic acid (18:3), and 0.45g docosapentaenoic acid (22:5))led to improvement of the disease activity status without side effects. [Lipids. 2006 Jan;41(1):29-34. 44613 (4/2006)] Summary Interview PubMed

Rheumatoid Arthritis - Meat fat

Meat fat consumption increases risk; vegetarian diets reduce risk. [Brit J Nutr, Nov 2000;85:589-595. 36643 (2001)] Summary Interview

Rheumatoid Arthritis - vitamin b6 - 48043

Pyridoxine-HCl tablets 100 mg daily (plus 5 mg folic acid) taken before breakfast reduced plasma IL-6 and TNF- levels (inflammatory markers).
[Eur J Clin Nutr, 2010;64:1007-1013. 48043 (5/2011)] Summary Interview PubMed
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