Joint Pain - Pentosan

[Aude_Aliquid_Dignu]

Doctor recommended Pentosan for my knees (specifically) and joints. It looks like a progressive solution as it would be an off label use. There seem to be a bunch of studies due for publication later this year. Anyone ever hear of it?

Pentosan: A New Horizon in Osteoarthritis Treatment

Dr David Samra is a Sport and Exercise Physician who consults in Leichhardt and Barangaroo in Sydney. Dr Samra has worked with a number of top elite athletes and clubs. He specialises in all musculoskeletal, arthritis and tendon disorders through optimising diet and exercise, and judicious...

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[Poppy]

Very interesting. Please keep us posted on your experiences with this.

 

[TG1]

I never heard of it. I do remember the doc gave me vioxx for osteoarthritis pain when it came out before it got pulled. Shit worked great for me.

 

[Dirtnasty]

Never heard of it but I have heard of uc2 being really good for joints

 

[Neuro]

I haven’t heard of it but damn it looks promising.

 

[Aude_Aliquid_Dignu]

I think it’s prudent to wait and see the studies in October when they published.

I’ll keep this in my back pocket for now.

 

[Aude_Aliquid_Dignu]

I’ve been taking type two collagen every morning for a year or more since your recommendation. I definitely think it helps a little.

 

[Dirtnasty]

I remember I just always take any chance to plug what I make