Saturday, February 11, 2012

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SAM-e Dietary Supplements For Arthritis

What is SAM-e, and should I be taking it for my knee osteoarthritis?   SAM-e (S-adenosylmethionine) is a supplement that is a synthetic form of a compound found naturally in the body. SAM-e is involved in well over 30 biochemical processes in the body. It has been available for years by prescription in Europe for the treatment of... Read moreChevron
posted 01/29/2009, comments (0)|
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Vitamin E and the Symptoms of Osteoarthritis

Does Vitamin E help the symptoms of osteoarthritis?   There has been a fair amount of talk and controversy surrounding vitamin E and its potential effect on everything from heart disease to cataracts to Alzheimer's disease to cancer. Does vitamin E help with the symptoms of osteoarthritis, and is it right for you? Only your doctor can... Read moreChevron
posted 12/12/2008, comments (0)|
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Should You Take "Green Lipped Mussel Extract" For Osteoarthritis Pain Relief?

What are Green Lipped Mussel Extract supplements, and should I be taking them for my osteoarthritis?   New Zealand is a beautiful country.  My family lived there when I was 2 years old.  Although I don't remember it well, I was left with many memorable pictures of its people and landscapes. Perhaps because my family has fond... Read moreChevron
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What is boron and will it cure my osteoarthritis?

Boron and Osteoarthritis     Boron is a trace element that occurs naturally in soil, plants and metal deposits.  Trace elements are also present in very small quantities in the body.  Studies have shown a correlation between the amount of boron in the soil and the prevalence of arthritis.  For example, in Israel,... Read moreChevron
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Should I take cherry supplements for my osteoarthritis pain?

My wife's grandmother lives in Belgrade, Serbia.  She is 91 and still vacations in the mountains.  She has knee pain, but it bothers her mostly after walking up three flights of stairs to her apartment.  What is her secret?  She lives well, keeps a positive attitude, exercises regularly, and eats an anti-inflammatory... Read moreChevron
posted 05/12/2008, comments (0)|