Vitamin C
Uses
Vitamin C is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. Vitamin C is also known as L-ascorbic acid.Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement.
How it Works
Vitamin C is required for the biosynthesis of collagen, L-carnitine, and certain neurotransmitters. Vitamin C is also required in protein metabolism. Vitamin C is also an important physiological antioxidant and has been shown to regenerate other antioxidants within the body, including alpha-tocopherol.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Vitamin C may suffer from such side effects;
Vomiting,
Nausea,
Back pain,
Diarrhoea,
Headache,
Flushing,
Skin redness,
Stomach cramp,
Stomach upset
Vitamin D3
Uses
Vitamin D3 is used as a supplement in nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Vitamin D3 works to help with the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent many conditions caused by a lack of vitamin D, especially conditions of the skin or bones
Common Side effects
Patients who take Botulinum may suffer from such side effects;
Cough,
Difficulty swallowing,
Dizziness,
Fast heartbeat,
Hives or itching,
Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue,
Skin rash,
Tightness in the chest
Glucosamine
Uses
Glucosamine is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and joint pains.
How it Works
Glucosamine occurs as a natural chemical compound in your body. Glucosamine also comes in the form of a supplement. There are two main typesof Glucosamine which are, hydrochloride and sulfate. Glucosamine in the body helps keep up the health of cartilage, which is the rubbery tissue that cushions bones at the joints. But as you get older, the levels of this compound begin to drop, which leads to the gradual breakdown of the joint this Glucosamine helps with the prevention of this.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Glucosamine may suffer from such side effects;
Upset stomach,
Heartburn,
Nausea,
Diarrhoea,
Drowsiness,
Headache
Methyl Sulphonyl Methane
Uses
Methyl Sulphonyl Methane is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, Joint pain due to arthritis, Swelling due to arthritis, Stiffness due to arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions.
How it Works
Methyl Sulphonyl Methane works by building the hard connective tissue located in the the bones.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Methyl Sulphonyl Methane can include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Nausea,
Abdominal cramp,
Diarrhoea.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Uses
Sodium Hyaluronate is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis causing knee pains.
How it Works
Sodium hyaluronate is similar to the fluid that surrounds the joints in the body. This fluid Sodium Hyaluronate acts as a lubricant and shock absorber for the joints.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Sodium Hyaluronate can include the symptoms below;
Itching,
Pain,
Joint inflammation,
Discoloration of skin,
Joint stiffness,
Joint swelling
Collagen Peptide
Uses
Collagen Peptide is used in Osteoarthritis.
How it Works
Collagen peptides is a cold-soluble, easily digestible and highly bioactive form of collagen.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Collagen Peptideใmay suffer from such side effects;
Abdominal pain,
Headache,
Diarrhoea
