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Medical Conditions - Glucosamine

Glucosamine is a chemical compound that is naturally present in the body. There are several forms of glucosamine, such as glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine hydrochloride, and N-acetyl glucosamine. Glucosamine is used to treat painful conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

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How can I tell if my mother, who has RA, is in remission?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.Yes, she is in remission. It is defined as clinically or less joint pain and or swelling with no morning stiffness.

How to treat osteoarthritis of the shoulder?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am assuming, based on the drugs, you are in your middle ages.

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Is it advisable to take Oasoft for arthritis?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. She has probably osteoarthritis, not RA (rheumatoid arthritis). Oasoft (Glucosamine) is given for osteoarthritis, especially knee.

Can osteoarthritis meds be taken with knee pain supplements?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Chondroitin glucosamine sulfate is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and cataract.

I am 5 feet 7 inch in height. Kindly advice me to reach the height above 5 feet 9 inch.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your average expected height is close to 5'6.

How can inflammation and locked knees be managed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. The symptoms that you describe are called patellofemoral compression syndrome.

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Am I suffering from arthrosis of spine and both the knees?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all of your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity).

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