Flaxeed

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 Flaxseed? Flaxeed is a common misspelling of flaxseed.
 
Flaxseed is a natural product that can provide a wide variety of health benefits. It contains omega-3 fatty acids and other compounds, which can be helpful for lowering cholesterol, reducing symptoms of menopause, and relieving constipation. Flaxseed can be eaten plain, but is most commonly found in baked goods. Common side effects include gas, nausea, and diarrhea.
 
(Click Flaxseed for more information, including how it works, additional side effects to be aware of, and how it should be stored.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;