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A member asked:
Can you tell me success rate with msm? using it to treat chronic pain & arthritis . low dose by choice but we think it's helping been using for amonth
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No evidence: There are no well-conducted studies to show that MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is safe or effective for any disorder.
Answered 12/29/2014
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