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Which is better for bone- glucosamine sulphate or glucosamine chondrotin?

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Dr. Abdul Ahmed answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Glucosamine: They both have same effect. It is better to take both together unless you have allergy to one of them. They have to be taken consistently in prescribed doses to produce any effect.

Answered 9/18/2013

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