The problem with many medical studies like this is that they are looking for the wrong thing. What they want is a single substance to fix a single problem. At best, what they usually get is a substance that fixes a *symptom* of an underlying problem, and claim that as a success. It is how drug companies have become so rich.Peaksnik wrote:A lot of people swear by turmeric. Have a talk to your GP.
But the research evidence took a significant hit in January of this year following a critical review in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry:
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.6b00975
rcaffin wrote:The underlying problem in many cases is poor nutrition leading to ...
Darwin.
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Roger
davidmorr wrote:Nowadays, as I understand it, there are joints which do not use a taper, but a pin goes down into the bone, and a mesh surrounds the top of the bone. New bone material grows through this mesh making a much stronger joint. They also last much longer, maybe 20 years or more.
I guess I will need to do something drastic about my pack weight
go back to summer walking for a while
rcaffin wrote:go back to summer walking for a while
That might be OK in Vic, but today in Sydney it is 35+ C. I suspect most of the State will be shutting down about now for bushwalking.
Moondog55 wrote:I'm impatient but I seem to be swapping between a set of elbow crutches and a stick depending on the time of day and my balance and pain levels. I didn't expect my pain levels to be still so high a week out
ofuros wrote:I'm grimacing just thinking about it.
Give the recovery a red hot go Moondog & your clodhoppers will soon be pounding those tracks. Good luck mate.
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