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Glucosamine & Chondroitin Tablets

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Dr.         Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

My husband would like to take glucosamine chondroitin for his lower back pain - arthritic in nature ... statin. Pravastatin Sodium. 80MG tab. Is there a problem taking Glucosamine 1500mg. And... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

A doctor said toget glucosamine chondroitin sulfate for my back pain that seem like bones rubbing together. Plus I have hand and knee pain . Should I buy this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I recently had a bad case of pancretitas and finally got over it I started takinfglucosamine chondroitin for joint pain and my stomach has started hurting a little is this supplement bad for my stomach ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

[I'm 77 yrs. young...i had bi-lateral knee surgery 1 yr. ago..since then, i still have pain and was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis in the left femur. I refuse to take drugs like fosamax.Right now i take 1 voltaren... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Yes, thanks. I have been taking glucosamine chondroitin twice daily for a couple of weeks. The pill is so big I have trouble swallowing it so I bought one in capsules. It turned out it was glucosamine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Rajeev Chavda MD

, Please suggest one 1.Kirkland Signature™ Extra Strength Glucosamine with MSM, 375 Tablets 2. Nature Made TripleFlex® Triple Strength**, 150 Caplets Glucosamine 1,500 mg, Chondroitin 800 mg,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajeev Chavda ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh MD

I have moderate joint pain and wonder whether glucosamine is at least the right first choice and chondroitin (sp) ? and finally, supplements claiming glucosamine inclusion such as instaflex ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swapnendu Sekhar Ghosh ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Aaron Branch MD

i have osteoarthritis i use to take dorofen (500 mg glucosamine) 1 capsule daily Then , i decided to take glucosamine medication (500 mg glucosamine + 400 mg chondroitin ) The problem is , Since... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Sudhir Kumar MD

chondroitin and MSM instead of just glucosamine?What actually is MSM? 3.Why there is the warning to stop ...1.Apart from aging, what are the causes , e.g. diet , habits or genes,of glucosamine... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

stopping cold turkey or should I wean myself off of it. I take glucosamine and chondroitin daily for knee ...I have severe stage glaucoma in both of my eyes. I heard that glucosamine is not a good... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)