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Limbrel: A "Medical Food" That May Provide Arthritis Relief

Grant Cooper
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There is a new prescription medication on the market that excites me. The name of the medication is Limbrel (Flavocoxid). Flavocoxid is a blend of flavonoids, which are antioxidants commonly found in fruits, vegetables, and other foods. Flavonoids are part of another group of compounds called poly...
  1. Antioxidants
    Rand
    Wednesday, September 03, 2008 at 11:48 AM

    Haven't we just been warned not to take antioxidant supplements because they may contribute to cancer?!?!

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  2. Diet and Osteoarthritis
    Sally Imber
    Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 10:04 PM

    Dear Sir:

     

    I have read the book "The China Study" by T. Colin Campbell PhD.  The book states that a diet of plant protein can reduce the affects of osteoarthritis.  Have you read the book?  Do you have any information regarding the study and osteoarthritis?  I have had a hip replacement and am looking at a shoulder and other hip replacement.  I am not over weight and I have always been physically active.

     

    sally imber

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The breakdown of cartilage in the knee can lead to bony protrusions called spurs and considerable joint pain.

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