Guest guest Posted May 23, 2002 Report Share Posted May 23, 2002 To me, flax oil is a food. It would be like not eating olive oil, or any other oil. So, If it were me I would keep taking it - maybe just half the dose just in case... Patty > Cindy, > Would it help if you tried a lot of fatty fish in your diet - such as > salmon, or cod liver; then I think you would get the same effect from > natural sources. I am not sure if I am pointing in the correct direction, > but that's what crossed my mind when I read your post. > Good luck with your surgery! > Alena > > > > Flax oil and surgery > > > > Hello group, > > It's been a while since I have posted but I still read them > > everyday. I haven't had a big problem with my skin lately. It started > > with my eye as the problem. I have been taking flax oil for them and > > they have been doing great. My question is I have surgery sceduled > > for next week for something totally unrelated but they gave me a list > > of things I can't have 1 week prior to my surgery. The list includes > > aspirin, I can only have synthetic vitamins and nothing herbal. My > > question is if flax oil would be included in that. It probably is but > > I have gone without it for 4 days now and my face is itching > > intensely and my eye is starting to bother me again. I don't think I > > can go without it for the next week. I will call the doctor tomorrow > > and ask about it but if anyone know's more information about this > > please let me know. The itching is driving me crazy. I didn't realize > > how much it was helping until I tried to stop taking it. I know they > > don't want me to take aspirin because it thins your blood and also I > > can't have vitamin E because it thins your blood I wonder about the > > flax oil pills. > > > > Cindy > > > > > > > > -- > > Please read the list highlights before posting to the whole group > (http://rosacea.ii.net/toc.html). Your post will be delayed if you don't > give a meaningful subject or trim your reply text. You must change the > subject when replying to a digest ! > > > > See http://www.drnase.com for info on his recently published book. > > > > To leave the list send an email to > rosacea-support-unsubscribe@y... > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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