What You Need to Know About Knee Pain and Arthritis

For several decades I’ve played competitive tennis on the cement courts in Southern California. In hindsight, being slightly bowlegged exaggerated the pressure and forces on my knees, so its not surprising that I developed knee arthritis and significant knee pain. I’m a pharmaceutical chemist, for those who don’t know me, and have a master’s degree in clinical nutrition. Unfortunately, the pain developed close to 30 years ago before I became an expert on plant chemistry and its potential benefits. Because...

5 Facts You Need to Know About Joint Pain

Joints are the places on the body where two or more bones meet. Humans have three main types of joints: synovial, cartilaginous, and fibrous. Synovial joints are freely movable, meaning that they allow you to extend, rotate or pivot the bones to which they are connected. Some common examples of synovial joints are the knee, elbow, wrist, and knuckle joints. Cartilaginous and fibrous joints provide little to no range of motion; the fibers that connect the bones on your skull...

Natural Ingredients for Migraine, Muscle & Joint Pain

How many of your patients or customers (If you are a pharmacist) chronically administer either NSAIDs or prescription options in attempt to control their pain? The business of pills for pain, whether over the counter or prescription is staggeringly large. Millions of patients and sufferers deal chronically with joint pain or headache pain. The chronic use of analgesics is accompanied by a host of well Known and described health risks and side-effects. Chronic use of NSAIDs can cause bleeding, ulcers,...