What conditions does MSM help with?
I was debating on whether or not to add this section, since it makes MSM sound like snake oil. Most of the effects are felt because of the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Crohn’s disease Ulcerative colitis Osteoarthritis (glucosamine sulfate has also been shown to help with this, but little effect was seen with chondriton sulfate.) Heberden’s nodes Back pain Herniated discs Heartburn and hyperacidity Headaches, including some migraines, mostly due to the anti-spasmodic effect and increased blood flow. Chemical sensitivities Fibromyalgia Allergies Athletic injuries Muscle pain Tendonitis Carpal tunnel syndrome Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ) Asthma Sinusitis Rheumatoid arthritis Lupus Interstitial cystitis Scleroderma Keloid reduction FAQ compiled by ereshkigal@rcn.com based primarily information contained in _The Miracle of MSM: The Natural Solution for Pain_ by Stanley W. Jacobs, MD, Ronald M. Lawrence, MD, Ph.D, and Martin Zucker. The text-only version of this FAQ can
