Glucosamine sulfate is one of the most popular supplements taken for joint support. More than 40 million Americans take this compound daily for stiff joints and pain associated with osteoarthritis. Eight percent of seniors report taking glucosamine, making people ages 60 and up the biggest market for this supplement. What does the research show about its effectiveness and potential side effects? In this article, we discuss these questions, and reveal a 2026 study that links accelerated dementia in glucosamine supplement users who already showed signs of dementia.
Glucosamine sulfate is primarily studied for its potential to relieve osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms, especially in the knees. Research also looks at its role as a potential cartilage-preserving agent, particularly in relation to osteoarthritis management.
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