Omega-3 fatty acids can improve your cardiovascular health.
Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of fat the body cannot make on its own. They are an essential fat, which means they are needed to survive.
Major &Minor side effects of Omega -3 fatty acid
- Raise levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL/“good” cholesterol).
- Lower blood pressure.
- burping.
- heartburn.
- stomach pain or discomfort.
- joint pain.
- vomiting.
- constipation.
- diarrhea.
- nausea.
Before taking omega-3 fatty acids, tell your doctor if you are allergic to them; or to fish; or if you have any other allergies.
This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as peanut/soy), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed.
- It is an essential cofactor for many enzymes related to energy metabolism, and activates the insulin-signaling cascade to help lower blood sugar.
- Alpha-lipoic converts blood sugar (glucose) into energy using oxygen, a process referred to as aerobic metabolism. Alpha-lipoic acid is also considered an antioxidant, meaning that it can neutralize harmful compounds called free radicals that damage cells at the genetic level.
- It has long been presumed that alpha-lipoic acid can aid in the control of glucose by increasing the speed in which the blood sugar is metabolized. This could potentially aid in the treatment of diabetes
- It is believed by some that alpha-lipoic acid can effectpeople with diabetic neuropathy,
- Alpha-lipoic acid's ability to enhance calorie burning and promote weight loss has been exaggerated by many diet gurus and supplements manufacturers.
- Alpha-lipoic acid has long been believed to influence weight and health by altering the lipid (fat) composition in the blood.
- Cosmetics manufacturers often like to boast that their products benefit from the anti-aging properties of alpha-lipoic acid.
- Nausea,
- Abdominal pain,
- Allergic reaction,
- Diarrhea,
- Vertigo,
- Vomiting
- muscle cramp,
- a tingling "pins and needles" sensation.
- Food decreases the amount of alpha lipoic acid in the body; hence it should be taken on empty stomach about 1 hour before or 2 hours after consuming food.
- Do not take alpha lipoic acid supplements on your own and as a sole treatment for diabetes, complications of diabetes and other conditions in which benefit may be claimed, as these diseases require proper medical treatment.
- Methylcobalamin/Mecobalamin is a form of vitamin B12 that restores its level in the body thereby helping in treating certain anaemias and nerve problems.
- It is required for the integrity of myelin, neuronal function, proper red blood cell formation and DNA synthesis
- It is used to treat Vitamin B12 deficiency in people with Pernicious Anemia.
- It is a beneficial drug to most of the common disorders like cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, anaemia, hyperhomocysteinemia and degenerative disorders.
- Methylcobalamin helps in the synthesis of neuronal lipids, regeneration of axonal nerves and has neuroprotective activity, which promotes neurons to function properly and thus improves Alzheimer disease, Parkinsonism, Dementia and neuropathic syndromes.
- It is an approved treatment for peripheral neuropathy.
- It also helps in balancing the levels of homocysteine, which is produced in excess can cause inflammation of blood vessels.
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Decreased appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Skin rash
- Chest pain and discomfort
- Methylcobalamin can show some serious side effects in patients who might suffer from other conditions.
- Everyone needs to consume this medicine only after clinical consultation. The serious side effects of Methylcobalamin can include the formation of clots in limbs, depleted levels of potassium in the blood, a buildup of fluid in the lungs, heart failure and in some cases, anaphylactic reactions such as swollen tongue and throat, and hives.
- Consuming Methylcobalamin is not advisable for patients suffering from optic atrophy, which is a nerve condition that affects the eye.
- People who are suffering from infections or patients who have a low iron level in their body should be careful before taking Methylcobalamin and should only do so after the consultation of the doctor.
- It is not advised for mothers to consume Methylcobalamin if they are breastfeeding. Mother’s milk is a rich source of Vitamin B12 and consuming additional supplements while breastfeeding can have adverse effects on the baby.
Selenium is effective for preventing selenium deficiency.
Selenium might also help improve mood, general feelings of well-being, and quality of life in people with this condition.
Adding salt enriched with selenium to food can prevent Kashin-Beck disease in children.
Pregnant women with low levels of selenium in the blood might have a higher chance of developing pre-eclampsia.
Selenium is a mineral found in soil, water, and some foods. It is important for making many body processes work correctly.
High dosage of selenium dioxide may cause
- Muscle tenderness
- Tremor
- Lightheadedness
- Facial flushing
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of energy
- Nail changes
- Hair loss
- Irritability
- Garlic breath odor
- A metallic taste
Selenium is unsafe when taken by mouth in high doses or for a long time.
Selenium is safe during pregnancy and breast-feeding when used short-term in amounts
Selenium is safe for children when taken by mouth appropriately.
selenium might make autoimmune disease worse by stimulating the activity of the disease.
Blood levels of selenium can be low in people undergoing hemodialysis.
Taking selenium can worsen hypothyroidism especially in people with iodine deficiency.
Selenium might decrease the ability of sperm to move, which could reduce fertility.
Long-term use of selenium supplements might slightly increase the risk of skin cancer recurrence, but this is controversial.
Selenium might increase the risk of bleeding during and after surgery.