Copyright: Kheng Ho Toh According to the Mayo Clinic, lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease caused when your body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs. Because the symptoms of lupus vary from person to person and mimic other types of ailments/conditions, it is often difficult to diagnose. The Lupus Foundation of America estimates […]
Liquid Glucosamine, Chondroitin and MSM Reviews and Product Guide We highly recommend liquid glucosamine, chondroitin and MSM formulas but included a solid formula in our comparison for argument?s sake. The following products may have additional ingredients that aren’t listed here. We intentionally chose to focus on the critical nutrients, critical attributes and items to beware […]
Copyright: Kbuntu Obviously, there are many different causes and types of joint pain, each one unique. The term arthritis refers to a group of diseases that affect the various joints of the body. But did you know that in addition of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis that Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lyme Disease, and Osteoporosis belong to […]
Chondroitin: Shark vs. Bovine Cartilage Photo Credit: Andrea Izzotti Decades of research suggests that shark and bovine cartilage, both sources of Chondroitin sulfate, are equally effective in treating ailments such as arthritis, osteoarthritis, hemorrhoids, acne, poison ivy, etc. However, it’s important to note that from a social and environmental standpoint, bovine cartilage is a much […]
Photo Credit: Patrizia Tilly Once the pain level has gone down, it’s time to get on your feet. In short, the answer to whether or not arthritis can be helped by exercise is: Yes. Studies have shown that exercise helps people with arthritis in many ways. Exercise reduces joint pain and stiffness and increases flexibility, […]
Ready to Supplement with Glucosamine and MSM?: Choosing the Best Option Photo Credit: Elena Elisseeva Now that you have decided that Glucosamine and MSM might be right for you, even as just a complementary approach to your current treatment, you should know that there are many different kinds of Glucosamine and MSM complexes out there. […]
Image Credit: Vectomart 14 Ingredients to Ease Joint Discomfort Glucosamine Sulfate / HCL Chondroitin Sulfate MSM Omega 3 Fatty Acids Manganese Ascorbate Boswellia Serrata (Boswellin) Niacinamide Vitamin C Vitamin A Vitamin E Aloe Vera Bromelaine Yucca Glucosamine Sulfate / Glucosamine HCL This is the biggest and best in this list. It has been extensively studied […]
Photo Credit: Kamil Macniak Joint Pain Relief: Considering Your Alternatives Did you know that many of the common over the counter drugs (designed to treat inflammation, minor aches and pains), when used for certain types of arthritis, can actually cause destruction of your cartilage? A common myth is that cheap and readily available drugs like […]
Copyright: Iculig Surgery, joint replacement, Cox-II Inhibitors, NSAIDs…all the way down to Glucosamine. All of these are viable options, and some are more appropriate depending on the extent of the damage that has already occurred. Glucosamine is the one exception in that it is employable at ALL stages to both encourage joint health as well […]
Copyright: Dolgachov Firstly, MSM is not MSG (monosodiumglutamate) which is a common misconception. MSG is a dangerous additive most commonly found in Chinese food. Those with salt sensitivities and high blood pressure should not consume any food that contains MSG. MSM is a compound found in fruits, vegetables, milk and beef, to name a few. […]
