Glucosamine Treatment Report
See also: Glucosamine, Glucosamine-Chondroitin-MSM, Glucosamine Fish Oil
What is Glucosamine?
Glucosamin sulfate is one of a number of substances classified as an amino sugar. It is involved in the formation of nails, tendons, skin, eyes, bones, ligaments, and heart valves.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Stiffness/Spasticity | 2 | 0 | |||||
| joint pain | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Arthritis | 1 | 0 |
Mouse over the table for more information
Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Did not seem to work
|
1 | 25% |
|
|
Expense
|
1 | 25% |
|
|
Personal research
|
1 | 25% |
|
|
Side effects too severe
|
1 | 25% |
|
|
Other
|
1 | 25% |
|
Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.
Report created on November 23, 2009.