Former Olympian’s nightmare
As a former national hockey player who has competed in various national and international events including the Olympic Games back in 1982, Colin Sta Maria, then 55 years, looked at the flight of stairs before him and his heart sank. His knee has been giving him problems since he was in his late 40s. Until he experienced arthritis in his knee, Colin never truly understood the frustration of not being able to do something as simple as going up a flight of stairs. Even walking was a challenge. Although Colin no longer plays competitive hockey, he still enjoys sports and takes great pleasure in his runs. However, his knee becomes stiff and hurts terribly after a cherished jog so much so that he had to give that up too. As an active sportsman Colin confessed to feeling extremely down, not being able to go about his life doing whatever he wishes. breaking down faster than they can re-build. As a result, the joints degenerate and lose functionality over time. Not just old people experience this phenomenon as can be seen by the number of younger people with joint problems, often hastened by high impact sporting activities. a 70% success rate. However, patients will need to undergo a treatment course of at least three months at a dose of two capsules twice daily before the effects are felt. Also, Biolane is not a painkiller. Hence, patients may still need to take their painkillers initially before the benefits kicks in. The additional advantage of Biolane is its stomachprotecting properties. It helps protect the stomach when taken together with painkillers leading to a reduction in gastric lesions by more than 50%.
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