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Does fish oil cause diarrhea? I never had this problem. When I took 10-12 days fish oil oil capsules for that or something this caused me diarrhea which lasts for 20 days. Still not cured.
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Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects associated with taking fish oil, and may be especially prevalent while taking high doses..In addition to fish oil, other types of omega-3 supplements may also cause diarrhea.
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You might be allergic to it, that had lead to such situations stop taking the same and consult back with details about your present complaints for proper treatment.
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