Vitamin E Joint Pain
A reader asks Joe and Terry Graedon from The People's Pharmacy why doctors don't check patients' vitamin D levels during physicals. The reader has been struggling with joint pain that greatly improved after he began taking vitamin D supplements. The Graedons respond with information about conditions that are affected--and sometimes mimicked--by low levels of vitamin D.
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Vitamin D and Osteoarthritis
In an effort to reverse osteoarthritis, some people are turning to Vitamin D as the fountain of joint youth. Yes, vitamin D is very... Read more »
Vitamin D for Musculoskeletal Pain
Recent research has shown that most people who suffer from chronic musculoskeletal pain (like fibromyalgia) are deficient in vitamin D. ... Read more »
Creaking and Stiff Joints May Hamper Menopausal Women
Over the weekend, I had an opportunity to visit with my friend, Leslie, and her husband. Her husband noted that Leslie, who is in her late... Read more »
Vitamins B, C, D May Prevent Pain
Did you ever take those Flintstone Vitamins as a child? Moms would say, "Remember to take your vitamins or else you could get sick."... Read more »
Vitamin D and Chronic Pain
The relationship between vitamin D and chronic pain has been a topic of debate. Some studies have suggested that a low level of vitamin D... Read more »
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Bone and Joint Pain
Source: Breastcancer.org
Pain and aches in your bones and joints can range from mild discomfort that goes away by itself to severe aches that require medication. Arthritis... Read more »
High Daily Doses of Vitamin C After Wrist Fracture May Prevent...
Source: eOrthopod
Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, can develop after an injury, but the cause isn't yet understood. Researchers do know that inflammation plays... Read more »
Aging changes in the bones: muscles: joints
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative NamesOsteoporosis and aging; Muscle weakness associated with agingInformationChanges in posture and gait (walking pattern) are as... Read more »
Vitamin D for Chronic Pain: Answering your questions
For some time now I've been interested in studies looking at a possible relationship between low levels of Vitamin D and chronic pain. Admittedly,... Read more »
Vitamin D linked to chronic pain in women
A study of 7,000 men and women suggests that low levels of vitamin D may contribute to chronic pain in women. UK researchers found that women with... Read more »
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