Sentences with phrase «cushioning around the joints»

The top ingredient of glucosamine hydrochloride, or glucosamine HCL, is one form of glucosamine, an amino sugar the body uses to create cushioning around the joints.

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It is characterized by progressive damage to the joint cartilage — the cushioning material at the end of long bones — and causes changes in the structures around the joint.

As the disease progresses, new bone is laid down in and around the joints, and the joint fluid becomes thin and less cushioning.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complicated type of arthritis wherein the traditional cartilage that cushions the joint degenerates and is worn away, leading to irritation, discomfort, ongoing harm and secondary adjustments in and around the joint.

When it gets harder for your furry family member to get around, it's definitely time to look at orthopedic dog beds that will offer extra cushioning to relieve any achy or painful joints.