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Hi i am 47 years old my when i use upstairs my knee sounds like crunching can you help me. will any supplement work ?
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Crepitus knee: As long as its not painful then one can take OTC supplements like glucosamine / chondroitin. I would also suggest a baseline knee XR as well.
Answered 1/3/2021
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