Are Fatigue, Brain Fog, and Dry Skin Linked to Omega-3 or Omega-6 Imbalances?

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Could Your Everyday Symptoms Be Linked to Omega-3 and Omega-6 Levels?

Many people in the UK experience nagging symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, dry skin, muscle aches, or low mood. If this sounds familiar, the underlying cause might surprise you – some of these issues can be influenced by the essential fats in your diet: Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids.

What Are Omega-3 and Omega-6, and Why Do They Matter?

Omega-3 and Omega-6 are vital fats your body can't make on its own. While both are essential, they serve different roles:

How Do Imbalanced Omega Levels Affect Your Health?

A high Omega-6 to Omega-3 ratio is linked to increased inflammation, which research suggests may contribute to a range of issues, including:

What Can I Do If I Have These Symptoms?

Even if you don't purchase a test, you can:

How Can a Home Blood Test Help?

With Mayfield Clinic’s Omega-3 and Omega-6 Home Blood Test Kit, you can:

Or, if you’d prefer, you can book an in person blood test at our UK clinics.

“Understanding your Omega-3 and Omega-6 status can be a game-changer for fatigue, concentration, and overall cardiovascular health.”

Ready to take control? Buy your Omega-3 and Omega-6 Home Blood Test Kit today or book an appointment at Mayfield Clinic.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get an Omega-3 and Omega-6 blood test at home?

You can order a home blood test kit quickly and easily through the Mayfield Clinic website. Once received, you simply follow the instructions to take a small capillary sample, post it back using the pre-paid packaging, and your results will be available in just 5 days.

Why are Omega-3 and Omega-6 levels important for heart health?

Omega-3 and 6 fatty acids are essential for cardiovascular health. They help regulate inflammation, cholesterol levels, and may reduce the risk of heart disease when present in balanced amounts.

What kind of results and support do I get?

You will receive a detailed report with your Omega-3 and Omega-6 levels, as well as guidance on what these results mean and next steps. Our clinicians are also available to discuss your individual results and advise further.

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