RE: glucosamine,- Testimonial Dietitian?

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And I would hope that there would be adequate funding and adequate people to

research the parts of science that deserve the answers. Not a perfect world now

is it?

Dawn

" Hall, Micki D. (HSC) " wrote:

I just read this thread and would like to make a few comments and pose

a

question:

I would hope that all dietitians base their recommendations on research.

I didn't know there was such a thing as a " testimonial dietitian. " If

there is, please tell me more...?

Micki Hall MS, RD, CDE

From: rd-usa [mailto:rd-usa ] On Behalf

Of J Scheer

Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 7:25 AM

To: rd-usa

Cc: rd-usa

Subject: Re: glucosamine,- Dawn

On a similar note, it is not recommeneded by the National Arthritis

Association. N Scheer MSRDLD

On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:50:22 -0500 " Ortiz " <nrord1@...

<mailto:nrord1%40gmail.com> >

writes:

> Could I ask what research you are using or just testimonials? The

> latest

> research I have seen has not been positive or at least has only

> equal to

> placebo. I remember going to see a lecture by Dr. Low Dog (about 5+

> years

> ago) and decided to try it with out success. Since that time

> research has

> NOT shown (what I have read) reliable to recommend it. I am just

> NOT a

> testimonial RD for the most part but would love to see real research

> that

> shows efficacy.

> Thanks in advance.

>

>

> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 5:05 PM, <Dineright4@...

<mailto:Dineright4%40aol.com> > wrote:

>

> >

> >

> > I'd also like to learn more Dawn, so to save you work, why don't

> you post

> > info here?

> >

> > Also, , I also recommend glucosamine - I've just used a

> quality OTC

> > product but sure notice the difference in my 50 y/o knew that I

> first blew

> > out

> > 20 years ago, and then again 12 years ago. (ACL and miniscus)

> >

> > About 15 years ago, my 13 y/o yellow lab was getting so he

> couldn't jump

> > into the back of my jeep anymore. Just 2 weeks on glucosamine and

> he was

> > jumping

> > in without help again!

> >

> > Jan

> >

> > In a message dated 2/14/2008 10:16:33 A.M. Mountain Standard

> Time,

> > jeloew@... <mailto:jeloew%40yahoo.com> <jeloew%40yahoo.com>

writes:

> >

> > Dawn,

> > may I ask what brand you were taking and where you got it? thank

> you

> >

> > Dawn Privett <_cool_rd2002@cool_rd20_

> (mailto:cool_rd2002@... <mailto:cool_rd2002%40yahoo.com>

<cool_rd2002%40yahoo.com>)

> > > wrote:

> > WOW! Talk about putting off some things...I hope by now you have

> decided

> > to

> > give glucosamine a try and that the kind you got works. More often

> than

> > not,

> > people will start with the pill form, get no relief, and then

> head

> > straight

> > into pharmaceutical america. I am here to help if you still have

> not

> > gotten

> > the results that you wanted. Glucosamine works best if given in

> liquid

> > form

> > with several cofactors that help with absorbtion and as a 2

> inhibitor.

> > If you

> > are still needing help, please feel free to contact me.

> > Dawn Privett

> >

> >

> > Collier <_LCollier@shs-LCollie_

> (mailto:LCollier@... <mailto:LCollier%40shs-inc.org>

<LCollier%40shs-inc.org>)

> > > wrote:

> > Does anyone have any comments on glucosamine. I am considering

> taking it

> > myself. My doc wants me to take celebrex but I am refusing. I

> wonder if

> > this

> > would help. I read about it in my herb/drug interaction book and

> it looks

> > ok.

> >

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> >

> > fax

> >

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> > Fax:

> > DineRight4@... <mailto:DineRight4%40aol.com>

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