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(also known as Osteo-Bi-Flex, Cosamin-DS)
Glucosamine is an amino sugar and a prominent precursor in the biochemical synthesis of glycosylated proteins and lipids. Chondroitin sulfate is an important structural component of cartilage and provides much of its resistance to compression. Along with glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate has become a widely used dietary... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Arthritis | 154 |
64% |
| Fibromyalgia | 9 |
89% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 3 |
67% |
| Parkinson's Disease | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 66% (173
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Glucosamine/Chondroitin Reviews
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It would work for a little bit, but heaven forbid i forgot to take it.... I was in a world of trouble. No side effects tho which i loved. :)
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Some relief with daily vitamins and minerals including glucosamine
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Hard to answer this one because, again, my arthritis was too severe.
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helps knees
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I think this is helping because I am told it does! It certainly hasn't had an instant
effect but I am hoping that overall it pays off
effect but I am hoping that overall it pays off
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I have been taking 500 mg glucosamine or drinking liquid glucosamine for a year now & it is helping some. I can stand long enough to wash dishes now.
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I really can't tell the difference when I take it and when I don't .
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Knees seem to be a little less painful since I'm on it.
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relieves a bit of joint pressure, little more strength.
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I think maybe it does
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I began taking Osteo Bi Flex about a month ago and can't really tell a difference yet.
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i have been taking it for 2 months now and can feel a sight difference but it's still very painful to go up and downstairs
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I've been taking it for a few mmonths
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hard to tell I keep taking it
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VITIAMINS AND MEDICATIONS
CENTRUM multivitamin OMEGA 3 4000 mg/day CALCIUM W/VIT D 500mg(2/day) OSTEO BI-FLEX triple strength. it was mentioned in an issue of the mag from ... [More] -
cosamin ds
Has anyone tried Cosaminn DS for their pain, was it effective. [More] -
Anyone with Osteoarthritis???
I have it in the second toe on each foot. I take Glucosamine Chondroitin twice a day and I find it really helps. [More] -
JOINT PAIN
I too have joint pain. I cannot tell you IF it is from the crohn's or the meds. I take glucosamine chondroitin. It helps to rebuild cartlidge. Hop... [More] -
bp and stress?????
I have joint pain in my hand/fingers. I just thought it was arthritis. I take Osteo Bi-Flex and don't have the pain anymore. [More]
