Re: jointsaver

[jtaylor@pyramid.net]

CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 2/11/99 9:50:29 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> BMcCrary27@aol.com writes:
> 
> << As I
>  read your attached file, I would have placed Adequan in the NSAID category.
>  It IS an anti-inflammatory drug, isn't it?  Or WHAT is it?  Mike Tomlinson,
>  where are you when we need you? >>
> 
> Although this doesn't resolve the debate about whether Adequan is legal or
> not, I can at least shed some light on what it isn't--it is NOT an NSAID, as
> it isn't anti-inflamatory in the sense of actively blocking inflamation in
> some biochemical way.  What it does is to help the injured joint to produce
> the proper ingredients in normal joint fluid to keep the joint surfaces
> healthy and lubricated.  The NSAID's are a fairly specific class of drugs that
> includes bute, banamine, aspirin, etc.
> 
> Heidi
I missed some of the post on Adequan. Where can you get it and can it be
used on humans? Julie