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Hyaluronic Acid for DDD or Connective Tissue Disorders????

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    Default Hyaluronic Acid for DDD or Connective Tissue Disorders????

    C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.

    C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis- Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left

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    Very interesting. I wonder who the person was that posted the bit about the Hyaluronic acid on the earthclinic site? Like a doctor or nutritionist?? Any idea?

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    Greg IDK...but tomm moring im going to buy a bottle...

    Biocell Collagen With Hyaluronic Acid by Vitamin Shoppe - VS-2519 - at The Vitamin Shoppe

    I know I have some type of connective tissue disorder so I got my hopes up...
    C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.

    C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis- Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left

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    I think Mike86 who had Regenexx stem cell therapy took Hyaluronic acid as part of his regime.

    Is the Vitamin Shoppe Biocell a brand that has been recommended or is a good quality product?
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    2005 ALIF at L1/2 with BMP & good result: pain free
    2007 DDD at L4/5 unresponsive to epidural. Discography: early degeneration, anular tear & bulge. Limited response to core strengthening.
    2009 ADR (activ L) L4/5.
    2011 Facet injections L4/5 & later on T10-L2.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ruth View Post

    Is the Vitamin Shoppe Biocell a brand that has been recommended or is a good quality product?
    I got some so give me a few weeks and i will tell you if it helps.
    C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.

    C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis- Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left

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    Default Re: Hyaluronic Acid for DDD or Connective Tissue Disorders????

    I think it helps a little...
    C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.

    C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis- Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left

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    I dont think i will ever stop taking this for the rest of my life, even if its just the placebo effect I feel...idk
    C4-5: Mild disc height loss with central annular fissure. Small broad-based left paracentral disc protrusion. Moderate central canal stenosis-the disc protrusion abuts and mildly flattens the left ventral surface of the spinal canal.

    C5-6: Disc desiccation with mild height loss.Diffuse discosteophyte bulge and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, moderate central canal stenosis- Severe neuroforaminal stenosis bilaterally, right greater than left

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