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Are glucosamine and chondroitin supplements effective?
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Maybe: Although I am not aware of any studies statistically proving the benefits of glucosamine chondroitin, some patients do notice less arthritic pain while taking it. I personally recommend omega 3 fish oils as a natural anti inflammatory.
Answered 7/1/2015
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Yes: According to studies done in germany. It takes 3 months to take effect.
Answered 1/15/2014
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