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Is flaxseed oil ok to use with CKD?

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Hi Avenger. In my research, flaxseed oil is good for those with chronic kidney disease. I am a caregiver to my husband, who is now on dialysis, and we both use it. But please check with your doctor for anything you want to ingest regularly. For background, here's a good article on the subject: blog.renadyl.com/dialysis/w....

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Yes. I've been successfully dealing with CKD for over 25 years. I've been using flax oil for several years, not every day, but frequently. I used it for lowering triglycerides, and it helps with constipation. I read about this and my doctor approved. The brand that tastes the best is Spectrum

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