The use of glucosamine around the world

The medical use of glucosamine to help osteoarthritis Glucosamine was frst used in the 1960s to treat osteoarthritis and given by injection 1960s Glucosamine is approved as a medical drug in most of Europe and available over the counter in countries worldwide including USA, Australia and New Zealand A 2008 COCHRANE V Helps reduce pain REVIEW FOUND Prescription: GLUCOSAMINE Te be taken... GLUCOSAHINE HELPED REDUCE PAIN AND IMPROVE V Improves joint function JOINT FUNCTION IN PEOPLE WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS Glucosamine became available on NHS FP10 prescription in November 2002 "The use of glucosamine has increased in the UK since the decision to allow prescribing on NHS FP10 prescription." MR LEHEL BAUNT, CONSULTANT ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON AT BM DROITMCH HOSPI TAL IN THE MIDLANDS. Nutrition for a healthy lifespan. www.healthspan.co.uk Sources: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD002946.pub2/abstract http://ewww.oarsi.org/pdfs/part_I_changes_in_evidence2010.pdf http:/www.bcmj.org/article/pharmacological-treatment-osteoarthritis-hip-and-knee http://eww.tga.gov.au/archive/committees-ndpsc-potassium-chloride-061018.htm Healthspan The medical use of glucosamine to help osteoarthritis Glucosamine was frst used in the 1960s to treat osteoarthritis and given by injection 1960s Glucosamine is approved as a medical drug in most of Europe and available over the counter in countries worldwide including USA, Australia and New Zealand A 2008 COCHRANE V Helps reduce pain REVIEW FOUND Prescription: GLUCOSAMINE Te be taken... GLUCOSAHINE HELPED REDUCE PAIN AND IMPROVE V Improves joint function JOINT FUNCTION IN PEOPLE WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS Glucosamine became available on NHS FP10 prescription in November 2002 "The use of glucosamine has increased in the UK since the decision to allow prescribing on NHS FP10 prescription." MR LEHEL BAUNT, CONSULTANT ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON AT BM DROITMCH HOSPI TAL IN THE MIDLANDS. Nutrition for a healthy lifespan. www.healthspan.co.uk Sources: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD002946.pub2/abstract http://ewww.oarsi.org/pdfs/part_I_changes_in_evidence2010.pdf http:/www.bcmj.org/article/pharmacological-treatment-osteoarthritis-hip-and-knee http://eww.tga.gov.au/archive/committees-ndpsc-potassium-chloride-061018.htm Healthspan