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Arthritis

Arthritis effects one in seven people worldwide and an estimated 2,8 million South Africans. Arthritis ranks higher than lung disorders. Arthritis effects joints, causes more damage and disabilities linked to problems elsewhere in the body and is most likely to be influenced by treatment. Arthritis causes severe pain and swelling of the joints especially those in the hands, knees, elbows and ankles. Pain and swelling leads to loss of joint function and ultimately to disability.

Extensive research on arthritis has proven that people who take the correct Antioxidants, Vitamins A, C and E, Omega-3 (ANTI-INFLAMMATORY), Calcium Magnesium, Alfalfa, Garlic, Parsley and Ginger were significantly less susceptible to the development of arthritis. And if they development arthritis, the disease was much later in onset and mild in comparison to people who did not take the supplements

Prevention is of the utmost importance. Arthritis can be a very painful disease and if already in the body supplementation on a daily basis in order to reduce pain and swelling.

Glucosamine with Boswelia is a fantastic product for rebuilding the cartilage in the joints, this has been clinically proven and the results are phenomenal.

If arthritis has already set in it can be helped by intake of excellent nutritional supplements and Essential Fatty Acids (OMEGA 3). OMEGA 3 has excellent anti-inflammatory properties and studies have shown that ANTIOXIDANTS and OMEGA 3 in your bloodstream lower your risk of suffering from arthritis.