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Does Taking Collagen Peptides Help In Relieving Joint Pain?
Greetings, a healthy 53 year old male, active, but starting to have shoulder/ joint pain. Possible tear in one from working out. Will Collagen peptides be of any help? Have taken CMC over the years but came across the Coll. Peptides and wanted to know your opinion. I have NO health issues or NO allergies at this time.
Wed, 2 Jan 2019
Hello,
Taking collagen peptide may give strength and useful to heal fast. But it may not use in already damaged joints.
Use glycosaminoglycans or condritis sulfate may useful. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
Taking collagen peptide may give strength and useful to heal fast. But it may not use in already damaged joints.
Use glycosaminoglycans or condritis sulfate may useful. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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