Fish oil to repair the brain - CNN
http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/19/health...html?hpt=hp_c2
"Bailes consulted with a fish oil expert and eventually decided that administering 20 grams a day of omega-3 fish oil through a feeding tube might repair the myelin sheath. (For comparison: A typical supplemental dose for someone with an uninjured brain is about 2 grams a day.)
"We decided to throw the kitchen sink at him," Bailes said. "If we were going to fail, we were going to fail with all guns blazing, so we gave him a very high, unprecedented dose to make sure we saturated and got high levels in the brain."
Less than three weeks after the mine disaster, McCloy was emerging from his coma. Three months after that, he was walking and speaking."
