Glucosamine hydrochloride and chondroitin sulfate are natural substances that are part of the building blocks found in and around cartilage. Extracts have been used in Europe for more than a decade to reduce pain and improve mobility in patients with osteoarthritis. For many years, researchers in the U.S. have been studying whether these dietary supplements really work for relieving osteoarthritis pain.
In 2006, the New England Journal of Medicine published the results from a majo...
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