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By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine since 2000

Do Two Popular Arthritis Supplements Work? Study Raises More Questions Than it Answers

Friday February 24, 2006
The National Institutes of Health just spent $12.5 million on a study to find out whether two of the hottest-selling arthritis supplements, glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, can ease osteoarthritis pain. However, because of limitations in the study design, $12.5 million later, that question still remains unanswered.

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