Collagen Supplements for Arthritis

Can collagen beat out placebo for knee osteoarthritis? The largest study to date on collagen for joint pain found that collagen did work, but no better than a sugar pill

If you missed the previous video, check out Do Collagen Supplements Work for Skin Aging? ( ).

How to Boost Collagen Synthesis with Diet is coming up next.

There are a few foods that may help with arthritic knee pain. See:
• Turmeric Curcumin and Osteoarthritis ( )
• Sesame Seeds for Knee Osteoarthritis ( )
• Ginger for Osteoarthritis ( )

The most powerful treatment, however, may be weight loss. Check out The Best Knee Replacement Alternative for Osteoarthritis Treatment ( ).

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