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Sue, Thanks so much. I will definitely check this out I REALLY want an

alternative!

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> Message: 3

> Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 07:54:55 -0800

>

> Subject: Alternative to VIOXX

>

> Hello everyone,

>

> I have been reading about the VIOXX and Celebrex and just had to post.

>

> I had my distal bypass of 9 years revised in August of 02, and having gone

> through stomach surgery twice I am more prone to ulceration. I had taken

> Celebrex, then been switched to VIOXX since the original surgery, but Dr.

> Marema said " no more " . Fortunately, I hadn't suffered any damage.

Soooo-I

> started taking glucosamine/chondroitin tabs daily. Well, I must say they

> did next to nothing. A friend told me about a product called Syn-flex.

(Be

> sure to get that name right, because there is a pill called Synflex, NOT

the

> same stuff.) This product is as close to a miracle as I am willing to

> admit. It is a liquid glucosamine product, with other good stuff mixed in

> (you can read the details online: type in Syn-flex on Google and go to

> town!!) that is HIGHLY absorbed. My life has changed with this product,

> almost as much as it has from dropping nearly 200 pounds (about 30 more to

> go!). I am walking more, climbing and descending stairs, shopping 'til I

> drop! I feel alive again. My doctor's nutritionist gave the literature

the

> once over and said to be aware that it may cause a problem as it can

effect

> the sugar levels in diabetics-she didn't recommend using it, but said it

> would depend on my individual reaction. I was in a lot of pain, so I went

> for it. I found that it didn't bother my blood sugar level at all (only

> take 1/4 ounce daily) and I didn't notice a slow down in weight loss-not

any

> more than I expected as I get closer to goal.

>

> Look for the product at your local pet supply store: In Anchorage, AK the

> only place I have found it so far is in a holistic pet supply store called

> Wags & Whiskers. Other possibilities are: health food stores, veterinary

> offices/hospitals. THIS PRODUCT IS USED FOR BOTH HUMANS AND ANIMALS, and

> worked wonders for our standard poodle during the last month of her life.

> She had severe degenerative arthritis, and the meds she was on no longer

> gave her relief.

>

> The cost locally is $25.00 per 8oz bottle, and I see it online for

> $29.00-$30.00 per bottle. It is a wonderful feeling to get up in the

> morning without help, and feeling my true age of 49 and not 94!! In fact,

> when we go to Hawaii in June (3 weeks!) I am seriously considering

> parasailing.....will let you all know.

>

> Sue D in Anchorage, AK

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