Glucosamine Questions

High Blood Pressure - should I take glucosamine, chondroitin, boron drink for joints?

... when I am taking blood pressure meds I take Benicar 40 mg, 1 a day, Amlodipine 2.5,1 a day, Furosemide 20mg, 1 a day, Simvastatin 40mg, 1 a day and I take synthroid 75, 1 a day..my left hand has joint pain and xray showed inflamation in thumb joint and little finger

Why is it not safe to take Glucosamine while being pregnant?

WHAT exactly is anastrozole doing that causes the joint pain?

I had some signs of arthritis before. I've been through chemo, surgery & radiation for my stage 2b breast cancer. Prior to this mis-adventure, I took glucosamine for minor arthritic symptoms in my fingers. I know it worked because the stiffness & aching would return if I didn't... read more

Why does Glucosamine and Chrondritin not to be taken if you are overweight?

I would say I am overweight, but have two conditions, one in my spine one in my knee and am taking this to assist with my condition. But upon reading the info on this medication, it says not to take if you are overweight. Something about sugar. So, why is this? Does it put weight on you or inhibit... read more

Can a person with a possible Sulfa drug allergy take Glucosamine Sulfate?

My grandmother is highly allergic to sulfa drugs (stopped her heart once). I've never been tested for a sulfa drug allergy. I have been recommended to take glucosamine sulfate for my knee, but I'm nervous I may have a reaction to it.

What can help to reduce joint pain while taking Accutane (isotretinoin)?

Hello, I started to take low dose isotretinoin (10 mg) yesterday. Today - the next morning - I can already feel some joint pain. What can help to reduce them? Is it ok to take glucosamine sulfate with the isotretinoin?

Complicated meds schedule?

I have to take the following meds: Palbociclib, letrozole, denosumab, levothyroxine 100mcg, liothyronine (twice daily) symbicort, calcium carbonate, and chondroitin/glucosamine and have a fungal ear infection. I’d just worked out a dosing schedule and now have to add in disopyramide 3x100g... read more

How can I take 'glucosamine chondroitin' before meal or after, in the morning or at night, 2?

... tablets (1500 mg/1200 mg ) together or one in the morning and one at night?

Is Glucosamine safe using in CKD patients whose pottasium levels are higher?

Methimazole - Are there certain vitamins I should avoid while taking this medication?

I currently take a mulit vitamin, vitamin c, d, flaxeed oil, fish oil and glucosamine.

Glucosamine and chondroitin?

I have osteoarthritis in my shoulder it is bone on bone for years they say I need shoulder replacement. I don’t want it help

What Effect Can Food Have While Taking Medication?