Glucosamine and chondroitin are the most well-known. Methyl sulfonylmethane (MSM) is another supplement used to ease the pain of arthritis, but it has not been through as much scientific testing.

Another study in 32 people with lower back pain found that taking a glucosamine supplement containing MSM significantly reduced lumbar stiffness and pain upon movement, plus greatly increased ...

Let’s talk about joints. Not the kind you roll, the kind that take a beating every time you train. Whether you’re under the bar, grinding out miles, or jumping ...

MSM is an abbreviation for methylsulfonylmethane, a chemical found naturally in plants and animals. This organic compound is made synthetically and often combined with glucosamine hydrochloride ...

MSM might also help your body make collagen and glucosamine, which are linked to healthy joints, per the Cleveland Clinic. MSM is usually used to treat osteoarthritis, a joint disease that impacts ...

Some people believe that the anti-inflammatory power of MSM can help specific skin conditions when applied as a cream. One double-blind study on rosacea from 2008 found that people with the ...

Dr. Brent Bauer answers the question: 'Natural Remedy For Osteoarthritis?' Jan. 13, 2010 -- Question: How effective are glucosamine and chondroitin for osteoarthritis? Answer: So we have an aging ...

Here’s what the research shows about these and other common supplements If you experience joint pain you may be tempted by supplements such as glucosamine and chondroitin, which are often taken ...