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6. Nutritional supplements:

• Supplements such as glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate

have been reported to relieve the pain of osteoarthritis and

halt, or even reverse, its progression.

7. Alternative therapies:

• Alternative therapies such as acupuncture and magnetic

field therapy have been reported to be effective in relieving

symptoms in some people.