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Taking Glucosamine
30 Patients currently take Glucosamine
4 Patients stopped taking Glucosamine
Snoogleberry
Depression: 1
Emotional: 0
Compulsion: 1
Anxiety: 1
Mania: 0
Physical: 1
External Stress: Moderate
41 F
Function: High
Distress: Low
Snoogleberry
1500 mg daily since Feb 04, 2008
bud angus
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: none
Chest: none
Legs: mild
bud angus
Glucosamine plus, 2 tbs. daily since Jan 01, 2002
ProfGumbySan
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: mild
Legs: none
ProfGumbySan
1000 mg daily since Apr 03, 2000

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Brand Names: Glucosamine plus

What is Glucosamine? This 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.


What we've learned

Why Patients Take Glucosamine

Other
Other: 100% 14
General health
General health: 79% 11
slow my disease's progress
slow my disease's progress: 29% 4
Stiffness/spasticity
Stiffness/spasticity: 7% 1

Patient Dosages

500 mg daily 650 mg daily 1000 mg daily 1200 mg daily 1500 mg daily 2000 mg daily 2 tbs. daily N/A
3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8  

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Glucosamine

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
1
1
9
5
2
5

Why Patients Stopped Taking Glucosamine (multiple reasons could be selected)

Other
Other: 100% 3
Expense
Expense: 67% 2

How Long Patients Took Glucosamine Before Stopping

< 1 month > 1 month > 3 months > 6 months > 1 year > 2 years
1
0
1
0
0
3


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