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Glucosamine supplement - Early arthritis

2023-12-15 10:08:29
I have been prescribed a 3 month course of daily glucosamine/chondroitin (Jointace or Cartigen Forte) for early arthritis in knee. Should I stop it after 3 months or continue...or it should be cycled, like stop for few days, then start again for 3 months...pls advise... thanks
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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)

Answered2023-12-16 01:32:51

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Stop and continue with knee exercises

Answered2023-12-15 16:20:55

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If symptoms have subsided, you can stop in 3 months time.. If your symptoms continue, pls visit an orthopaedic doctor again!

Answered2023-12-16 05:01:38

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Stop after 3 month Consult doctor if any problem  after 3 month

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