Holland & Barrett Cod Liver Oil Tablets

When I was 8, I hurt my knee at guilds. Some girl thought it would be funny to put her 14 stone of weight onto one of my legs causing it to bruise and inflame. It hurt so much. The when the accident reoccurred last year (obviously not due to the girl again) I remember my first time. My mother insisted that I took cod liver oil to help the joints repair better and to help the pain. At the time frame I was already taking enough medication so my mum wanted something more natural. It seems to do the trick. --What it treats-- There are several different reasons for you to take cod liver oil but the ... more

IntroductionI've been on a bit of a health craze for the past year or so. I used to suffer from anorexia and I also have various other health problems including anemia, occasional fatigue and eczema. To be honest health was never one of my main priorities but I have now realised how important health is, and have learnt to look after myself - I want to nourish and take care of my body, which is why I take numerous nutritional supplements and vitamins everyday, and I also eat as healthily as possible.Cod liver oil is one of those things that i've been aware of since I was a child; my mum has ... more

For generations parents have been giving their children Cod Liver Oil - in the old days this really was difficult because it didn't taste very nice. Nowadays it is easier because you can buy it in capsule form but some people still say they get an aftertaste especially if you 'burp' after taking it! I started taking it on a daily basis years ago when I was prone to colds during the Winter and I found it helped me to stay relatively cold free. Later when I married a professional squash player and he complained of always getting colds he went on to the same regime and guess what? Yes - he got ... more

Do you remember, when you were a child, your loving mother bearing down on you with a spoonful of nasty, pale yellow gloop that looked and tasted like used engine oil? Do you remember her saying that it would do you good, as you swallowed it and gagged? Well, in this, as in most things, Mama really did know best. Cod liver oil is very, very good for you. What Is Cod Liver Oil? I hope this doesn’t sound too much like stating the obvious, but cod liver oil is a substance derived from the livers of coldwater, deep-sea fish (generally cod) and mostly from fish in the North Atlantic and ... more

I started taking codliver oil capsules a long long time ago when I was at sixth form working Saturdays at Woolworths. I would often end up on my knees cleaning and realised that my left knee was a source of great pain for me when I had to squat to lift, clean etc. during work. On consultation with my doctor I started to take cod liveroil tablets from Holland and Barrett. These capsules are quite long in length, but if I had to choose between taking these or taking cod liver oil itself by teaspoon, I would take the capsules (it is NOT nice to taste - think the same taste and consistency of ... more