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EPA vs. DHA: Fish Oil and Treatment-Resistant Depression

EPA vs. DHA: Fish Oil and Treatment-Resistant Depression8 sept13 min

In this episode, we explore whether EPA, a specific omega-3 fatty acid, can help patients with treatment-resistant depression. Dr. Derick Vergne breaks down the clinical evidence, dosing, and the anti-inflammatory mechanisms that may explain why EPA outperforms DHA in easing stubborn depressive symptoms.

Faculty: Derick E. Vergne, M.D.

Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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