Quote Originally Posted by Quester View Post
I have never heard that fish oil will raise LDL. I, especially, would always assume the opposite of whatever a drug rep told me.
Still waiting on the study from the rep, who is a nurse, but a quick search and found that the information was correct. IDK about the 45% increase LDL but there is proof that DHA does reduce triglycerides and increases LDL Cholesterol. "High triglycerides and cholesterol. There's strong evidence that omega-3 fatty acids can significantly reduce blood triglyceride levels. There also appears to be a slight improvement in high-density lipoprotein (HDL, or "good") cholesterol, although an increase in levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL, or "bad") cholesterol also was observed."

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29846653

https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/79/4/558/4690135

https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-sup...l/art-20364810