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Joint supplements: brands to try and brands to avoid.(SMART MOVES FOR ARTHRITIS)
Consumers spend hundreds of millions of dollars a year on dietary supplements to relieve osteoarthritis symptoms, says the Nutrition Business Journal, which tracks the industry. But our analysis of the research and our interviews with arthritis experts indicate that it may be worth trying only one such supplement, glucosamine plus chondroitin.
We also found that not all glucosamine-chondroitin products are alike. Some of them contain less of the active ingredients than their label says. Nor are they all expensive: An appropriate dose can cost as little as 25 cents a day.
Confusion about these supplements is understandable. In February 2006, for example, ...
- Glucosamine/chondroitin hot. (Vitamins/Nutrition).(retail sales data, health...
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review October 28, 2002 700+ words
...contradict claims that glucosamine/chondroitin products are beneficial...about the supplement, glucosamine/chondroitin remains one of the hottest...stores, IRI reports, with glucosamine/chondroitin supplements racking up...
- Products for joints red hot.(glucosamine/chondroitin products)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review October 22, 2001 700+ words
...attention of late as has glucosamine/chondroitin. With research showing...the growing number of glucosamine/chondroitin formulas being offered...mass market sales of glucosamine/chondroitin supplements for the 52...
- Glucosamine/chondroitin may be ineffective for knee...
- Magazine article from: Clinical Advisor Alper, Brian S. July 1, 2006 700+ words
GLUCOSAMINE/CHONDROITIN MAY BE INEFFECTIVE FOR KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS...treating knee osteoarthritis. The Glucosamine/chondroitin Arthritis Intervention Trial...evaluated the efficacy and safety of glucosamine hydrochloride plus chondroitin...
- Glucosamine/chondroitin has mixed benefits for OA.(Patient-oriented evidence...
- Magazine article from: JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants June 1, 2006 700+ words
...the knee? Bottom line Glucosamine/chondroitin provides modest if any...4). The benefit for glucosamine/chondroitin in these patients with...Harris CL, et al. Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two...
- Significant findings in recent glucosamine/chondroitin trials could boost sales...
- Magazine article from: Nutraceuticals World November 1, 2005 700+ words
...approximately $14 million, the Glucosamine/Chondroitin Arthritis Intervention...chondroitin sulfate, glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate combination and...both celecoxib and the glucosamine/chondroitin combination significantly...
- Sore joints mean big business. (Nutritionals).(glucosamine-chondroitin products...
- Magazine article from: MMR September 9, 2002 700+ words
NEW YORK -- Glucosamine/ chondroitin products continue to benefit...awareness of the efficacy of glucosamine/chondroitin has sustained sales growth...which is formulated with glucosamine, chondroitin and MSM, registered a category...
- NIH-Sponsored GAIT Study Concludes Glucosamine/Chondroitin Combination is...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 22, 2006 700+ words
...calls publication of the Glucosamine/chondroitin Intervention Trial (GAIT...moderate to severe pain, the glucosamine/chondroitin combination "significantly...medicine. "I prefer glucosamine/chondroitin over pain relievers because...
- Glucosamine/chondroitin hot. (Merchandising). (osteoarthritis...
- Magazine article from: MMR March 25, 2002 700+ words
...create a ready market for glucosamine/chondroitin items that address the...awareness of the ability of glucosamine/chondroitin items to relieve arthritic...markets the Glucoflex glucosamine/chondroitin line, offers Glucoseltzer...