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Based on well-designed scientific research, is glucosamine likely to be effective for reducing mild knee pain from osteoarthritis?
 a. Yes, studies show that knee pain is reduced by approximately 20
  b. No; however, it might be effective in those with moderate-to-severe knee pain

Question 2

Is a 750 mg/day glucosamine supplement considered safe?
 a. A 750 mg/day dose is thought to be safe
  b. Glucosamine is thought to be safe at doses less than 500 mg/day
  c. Glucosamine is not safe at any dose



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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