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Because arthritis involves the destruction of the material between the joints in the spine.
Cartilage being worn away is a major part of the symptoms of arthritis in the joints, However it is not the cause of arthritis. A lack of cartilage is a part of arthritis.
There are many sites where one can find material on dog arthritis online. Some of the best sites are heel that pain, daily mail, pet MD and many more.
There seems to be a lot of positive kudos about the use of gelatin mixed with grape juice or other fruits. however their is no conclusive evidence published to shed any light on the effectiveness of using this material. So the only way to find out is to try it out yourself. luckily the materials for this treatment are at worst harmless and available at your local supermarket or grocer.
glucosomine cant even help you if you do have arthritis. it is a sham that is netting chemists a fortune. cartilage is a complex material and nothing aside from genetic engineering has been seen to come up with any relief.
study materials not available on net
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I had a look at the literature and while I find that I am unable to deny the efficacy of this material in the treatment of RA I have not been able to find any test results that would lead me to believe that this material helps.
less row material available