July 2020 PMID 32727162

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise.

Trisha A VanDusseldorp, Kurt A Escobar, Kelly E Johnson, Matthew T Stratton, Terence Moriarty, Chad M Kerksick, Gerald T Mangine, Alyssa J Holmes, Matthew Lee, Marvin R Endito, Christine M Mermier

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Peak: 23 in Jul 2020
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What people are saying

Several discussions emphasize the importance of dosage, with phrases like 'could be a game changer' and 'studies hint at benefits,' which convey enthusiasm and acknowledgment of the research's potential impact. Words such as 'optimized' and 'benefit' reflect positive tones, while mentions of practical considerations, like 'help with recovery and soreness,' connect the publication to real-world applications, heightening its perceived relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions show strong support for the findings, emphasizing that higher doses of fish oil, particularly 6 grams, seem to improve muscle recovery and reduce soreness. Words like 'optimized' and 'help' indicate positive affirmation.

InterestHigh interest

Participants demonstrate high curiosity and relevance by referencing new research, mentioning specific doses, and linking findings to practical applications like athletic recovery and supplementation routines.

EngagementModerate engagement

Many posts delve into details about the study’s dosage and outcomes, with some sharing personal insights or asking questions, indicating a moderate depth of interaction.

ImpactModerate impact

The discourse suggests that the article could influence dietary supplementation strategies, as posters highlight that high doses of omega-3s might be more effective, thereby indicating a perceived significance of the study’s findings.

Abstract in brief

  • Vitamins and omega-3s like fish oil may help reduce muscle soreness and improve recovery after intense exercise but the ideal dose is still uncertain.
  • The study tested different doses of fish oil (2, 4, 6 grams per day) over 7 weeks in college-aged men doing intense eccentric exercises and measured performance and soreness at various times afterward.
  • Results showed that only the highest dose (6 grams) significantly reduced soreness and helped jump performance recover faster, suggesting that larger doses might be more effective for muscle recovery.

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Jeffrey R. Stout
@ExphysPhD · X

Impact of Varying Dosages(2,4,6grams) of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise. Results: Supplementation with 6 Grams of Fish Oil optimized the recovery of jump performance and muscle soreness following a damaging bout of exercise. https://t.co/JEfLUa9LCg

Aug 1, 2020 · 33 likes · 7 shares · 3,519 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise Other social media channels: https://t.co/Qs12PWtaqx https://t.co/877Ckr06yF

Jul 28, 2020 · 26 likes · 14 shares · 124,310 followers View post →
Charles Ashford
@cashford_ · X

Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise | HTML https://t.co/q4JK0GAIkl

Sep 10, 2020 · 25 likes · 3 shares · 2,618 followers View post →
Norwegian PURE-3®
@npure3 · X

@Toppform_gym @iocdipspnut @OllyWitard @Mangan150 @Nate_D_Stone @rhg_1 @StrengthSensei "Studies have hinted there's a benefit in taking #Omega3 to help reduce muscle soreness & improve recovery time. But this is the first study to show that you likely need pretty high doses (4,2 g EPA/DHA /day) to make that happen." https://t.co/Fi7ZsnP69q https://t.co/Od5GU197tP

Jul 31, 2020 · 19 likes · 15 shares · 2,480 followers View post →
Dr. Myohead
@DrMyohead · X

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise from @MTSstrength89 & @DrJMangine https://t.co/i0cIKEtsEx 6G/day for ~7.5 weeks attenuated vertical jump decline decline following muscle-damaging exercise https://t.co/615YQyXBEW

Aug 3, 2020 · 6 likes · 2,652 followers View post →
Tom Coughlin
@tecoughlin · X

Reference: https://t.co/zQuM8qS6RM

Dec 29, 2023 · 3 likes · 4,277 followers View post →

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Dr. Eddie Ramirez
@EddieRDMD · X

Muscle soreness decreases with high dose EPA and DHA when taken after exercise. Impact of Varying Dosages of Omega 3 [(2400mg EPA + 1800mg DHA) daily for 7.5 weeks] on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise https://t.co/NOZXbBn09C @IngriPauline https://t.co/NjWppiAzPd

Dec 29, 2023 · 4,835 followers View post →
Tom Coughlin
@tecoughlin · X

Reference: https://t.co/zQuM8qS6RM

Dec 29, 2023 · 3 likes · 4,277 followers View post →
GDLeahy
@GDLeahy · X

"Supplementation with 6G of FO optimized the recovery of jump performance and muscle soreness following a damaging bout of exercise." https://t.co/gmQSQS2eeM

Dec 21, 2020 · 673 followers View post →
Jerred Moon
@JerredMoon · X

Do you supplement with fish oil? Did you know it can help with recovery and soreness? Listen to the newest episode of the Garage Gym Athlete podcast to find out about this and more! https://t.co/yo0mzaAn2e

Nov 9, 2020 · 1,913 followers View post →
Hiroki Iizawa | 管理栄養士
@iizawa_nutri · X

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise https://t.co/Mywcwn0QKw https://t.co/UAHFBFqFcT

Oct 17, 2020 · 948 followers View post →
Greg Grandgeorge
@T2MCoach · X

RT @cashford_: Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise | H…

Sep 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 257 followers View post →
Matt R. Frakes, PhD, RD, LDN, CSCS, ISAK-2
@SuperiorFrakes · X

RT @cashford_: Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise | H…

Sep 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 3,648 followers View post →
Charles Ashford
@cashford_ · X

Nutrients | Free Full-Text | Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise | HTML https://t.co/q4JK0GAIkl

Sep 10, 2020 · 25 likes · 3 shares · 2,618 followers View post →
Andy Rekk
@rekkdesign · X

RT @npure3: @Toppform_gym @iocdipspnut @OllyWitard @Mangan150 @Nate_D_Stone @rhg_1 @StrengthSensei "Studies have hinted there's a benefit i…

Sep 9, 2020 · 15 shares · 350 followers View post →
Toppform Oslo
@Toppform_gym · X

RT @JuhanaHarju: @nick_krontiris @jheilesonRD In this new study, 4 200 mg of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids speeded recovery: https://t.co/…

Aug 26, 2020 · 1 share · 244 followers View post →
Juhana Harju
@JuhanaHarju · X

@nick_krontiris @jheilesonRD In this new study, 4 200 mg of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids speeded recovery: https://t.co/5pYumAYd8i

Aug 23, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,691 followers View post →
sztukazywienia
@sztukazywienia · X

Niezbędne i pomocne składniki odżywcze – dostarczenie ich w odpowiedniej ilości jest pomocne, tak pod względem unikania choroby, jak codziennego funkcjonowania. Tutaj opisany wpływ różnych dawek omega-3 (EPA i DHA) na regenerację, odczuwany ból i sprawność https://t.co/ZtQeEsOdVS https://t.co/0HRfuR0BsE

Aug 4, 2020 · 1 like · 29 followers View post →
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Aug 3, 2020 · 15 shares · 273 followers View post →
Dr. Myohead
@DrMyohead · X

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise from @MTSstrength89 & @DrJMangine https://t.co/i0cIKEtsEx 6G/day for ~7.5 weeks attenuated vertical jump decline decline following muscle-damaging exercise https://t.co/615YQyXBEW

Aug 3, 2020 · 6 likes · 2,652 followers View post →
m73fitness
@m73fitness · X

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Xenon
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RT @ExphysPhD: Impact of Varying Dosages(2,4,6grams) of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise. Results: Supplement…

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RT @npure3: @Toppform_gym @iocdipspnut @OllyWitard @Mangan150 @Nate_D_Stone @rhg_1 @StrengthSensei "Studies have hinted there's a benefit i…

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Jeffrey R. Stout
@ExphysPhD · X

Impact of Varying Dosages(2,4,6grams) of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise. Results: Supplementation with 6 Grams of Fish Oil optimized the recovery of jump performance and muscle soreness following a damaging bout of exercise. https://t.co/JEfLUa9LCg

Aug 1, 2020 · 33 likes · 7 shares · 3,519 followers View post →
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@AlphaLobster · X

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Julia B.
@JuliaB_fitness · X

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@Torstein1982 · X

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Toppform Oslo
@Toppform_gym · X

RT @npure3: @Toppform_gym @iocdipspnut @OllyWitard @Mangan150 @Nate_D_Stone @rhg_1 @StrengthSensei "Studies have hinted there's a benefit i…

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@oltidema · X

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Norwegian PURE-3®
@npure3 · X

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@rhg_1 · X

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Norwegian PURE-3®
@npure3 · X

@Toppform_gym @iocdipspnut @OllyWitard @Mangan150 @Nate_D_Stone @rhg_1 @StrengthSensei "Studies have hinted there's a benefit in taking #Omega3 to help reduce muscle soreness & improve recovery time. But this is the first study to show that you likely need pretty high doses (4,2 g EPA/DHA /day) to make that happen." https://t.co/Fi7ZsnP69q https://t.co/Od5GU197tP

Jul 31, 2020 · 19 likes · 15 shares · 2,480 followers View post →
CHSeaton
@COSseaton · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 31, 2020 · 14 shares · 5,931 followers View post →
Jeffery Heileson
@jheilesonRD · X

Another positive trial on n-3 and recovery, this time exploring the dose-response relationship! Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise https://t.co/t8yk8Itnyl via @MDPIOpenAccess @chadkerksick

Jul 31, 2020 · 3 likes · 825 followers View post →
Dr. R_ Kreaz
@Dr_R_Kreaz · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 31, 2020 · 14 shares · 2,176 followers View post →
International Natural Product Sciences Taskforce
@_INPST · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 30, 2020 · 14 shares · 10,287 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 30, 2020 · 14 shares · 124,310 followers View post →
Michael Carmody
@m_carmody · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 185 followers View post →
DrRPalmquist
@DrPalmquist · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 3,171 followers View post →
Dr ArabaA
@moveonlyforward · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 64 followers View post →
Nikolaus Baker
@nikolausbaker · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 1,206 followers View post →
A. Lizard
@alizardx · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 3,424 followers View post →
Dr Shraboni Ghosal, PhD
@ShraboniGhosal · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 1,928 followers View post →
Seema Trivedi
@seematrivedy · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 209 followers View post →
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@ConnieAlfonso5 · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 3,414 followers View post →
Deirdre Walsh
@magicdmw · X

RT @_atanas_: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise O…

Jul 28, 2020 · 14 shares · 6,306 followers View post →
Atanas G. Atanasov
@_atanas_ · X

Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness Following Eccentric Exercise #FishOil #Soreness #Exercise Other social media channels: https://t.co/Qs12PWtaqx https://t.co/877Ckr06yF

Jul 28, 2020 · 26 likes · 14 shares · 124,310 followers View post →