What it does… GOPO
Why you need… GOPO
Painful knees or hips preventing you being active? The rose-hip ingredient in GOPO keeps joints supple and significantly reduces pain.
What is it?
GOPO is an active compound found in rose-hip, which has anti-inflammatory properties that are highly effective in improving joint health in people with osteoarthritis of the knees and hips.
What does it do?
Relieves pain and increases mobility: Studies show that 82 per cent of patients reported a reduction in pain after three weeks of treatment with GOPO. It also decreases the need for painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs; studies show it is more effective than glucosamine.
When do I need it?
From your 40s onwards: the wear and tear of osteoarthritis begins in the mid-life years.
How do I get it?
Take: A supplement enriched with vitamin C, which is essential for normal collagen formation and protection of cells from oxidative stress.
Be careful if…
Most people find they don’t have a problem with GOPO.
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