Healthy Living Blog — shellfish-free

What is Glucosamine? Glucosamine is a natural amino sugar found in healthy cartilage and the fluid surrounding the joints. It keeps joints moistened, absorbs shock, and aids in the formation of tendons. It also helps form and repair new cartilage and tissue within the joints. Glucosamine's natural anti-inflammatory properties make it a popular supplement for people and pets suffering with joint stiffness or arthritis.   Reduces Inflammation Chronic inflammation can be very damaging to the body as the immune system is placed on constant alert. Healthy tissues and organs can end up under attack. Glucosamine, with its anti-inflammatory benefits, is often used...