A World Expert Eyes Gene Therapy Patients come to Michael Schilsky, MD, a Yale Medicine gastroenterologist and hepatologist, after struggling for yearssometimes decadeswith a range of symptoms such as extreme fatigue, jaundice, personality changes, stutters, and movement issues (such as clumsy hands)
Adverse Reactions Nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and a "fishy" body odor can occur with doses of about 3 g/day
Deficiencies can be caused by genetic disorders, malnutrition, malabsorption and kidney dialysis, and affect the heart, skeletal muscles, liver, nerve, and endocrine functions
Anti-nausea medication can be added to provide immediate relief from stomach discomfort
essential for people with chronic fatigue or athletes
The long-term safety profile is well-characterized, and the cardiovascular benefit is proven through the SELECT trial