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Dr. Komer, MD recommends Get Healthy! Stay Healthy!
For Expecting Moms
And Their Babies
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See Yourself Well Mommy-3Now available in our online shop!
See Yourself Well Mommy-3is a highly concentrated, custom blend of the Omega 3 Fatty Acids EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid), and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) and folic acid. EPA and DHA are beneficial in helping to maintain heart function, health blood lipid and triglyceride levels and cholesterol levels already in the normal range. Folic acid is considered on essential nutrient for developing babies in the womb. See your baby well Omega-3 DHA and Folic Acid are both considered crucial nutrients for optimal health and wellness of a baby both during pregnancy and during lactation. Understanding Omega-3 and folic acid The omega-3 compound is made up of four fatty acids: EPA and DHA from fish and fish oils, ALA from flax and canola oils, and DPA from whale and seal oils. The clinical evidence overwhelmingly supports the use of DHA and some EPA from fish and fish oils for women during pregnancy and lactation, and shows no benefit for the use of ALA or DPA related products. Folic acid is found in many vegetable sources such as broccoli and is considered an essential nutrient for developing babies in the womb. Additional research indicates that the average North American woman consumes only 80mg of DHA per day, which is 220mg of DHA short of the recommended daily intake as established by the National Institutes of Health. Why use See Yourself Well™ Mommy-3 for your baby’s health? Incorporating See Yourself Well™ Mommy-3 product into a natal treatment plan will:
Recommended See Yourself Well™ Mommy-3 dosages* In order to capture all of the risk factors indicated above, the patient should consume 1400 mg of See Yourself Well™ EPA and DHA and 1000mcg of folic acid in the Mommy-3 product as follows: • 2 capsules of Mommy-3 per day * The See Yourself Well™ Mommy-3 recommended dosage provided captures all risk reductions listed. Purity and cleanliness All See Yourself Well™ products are tested for compliance with the standards set by the Council for Responsible Nutrition and the World Health Organization and receive a 5-Star Rating from the International Fish Oil Standards Program available for viewing at www.ifosprogram.com References Birch et al, AJCN, 81: 871-879, 2005. Hibbeln, et al, NIH, 2005. Whalley, et al., AJCN, 80: 1650-1657, 2004. A. Richardson and P. Montgomery, Pediatrics, 115: 1360-1366, 2005. Peat et al., J. Allergy Clin Immunology, 114(4):807-813, 2004. |
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