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4. Rheumatoid Arthritis

Studies using fish oil supplementation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis demonstrate that it can profoundly

reduce morning stiffness, joint tenderness and the synthesis of pro-inflammatory eicosanoids. Over a dozen

studies of this nature suggest its superiority in this regard to oils that feature gamma-linolenic acid (i.e. evening

primrose oil).6