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Cod Liver Oil

Cod liver oil is a natural dietary supplement obtained from the liver of cod fish. It is a good source of vitamin D, vitamin A, and omega-3 fatty acids and is an essential nutrient for cellular growth, immune system function, reproduction, and eye health. Some people may experience side effects like nausea, dizziness, skin irritation, and joint pain from taking cod liver oil.

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Is it advisable to use cod liver oil for myopia?

Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from myopia (-3.5 and -4 ). My age is 19 years old. Can I use cod liver oil?  Read Full »

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Dr. Manjunath Natarajan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you are suffering from the myopia of - 3.5D in your right eye and - 4D in your left eye. In case you want to use cod liver oil for reducing your glass power, I can tell you that it will not help. Myopia is a disease involving the refractive index, t...  Read Full »

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