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Radio 4,11 Feb 2014,28 mins
Glucosamine for osteoarthritis; Alcohol addiction; Gut instinct
Inside HealthAvailable for over a year
As NICE issues its latest guidelines for treating osteoarthritis, Inside Health looks at the use of paracetamol to relieve pain and is glucosamine a recommended supplement? Also in the programme, Dr Mark Porter investigates how the latest drug treatments for problem drinking work. And how much do doctors use their gut instinct when it comes to diagnosing patients?
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