My Final Takeaway: Nimesulide is an effective and fast-acting anti-inflammatory and painkiller, when used responsibly for short durations only
Arthritis: Inflammation/degeneration of bone or cartilage that comes in a variety of flavors, so to speak, including: osteoarthritis degeneration of the cartilage in the shoulder joint
That is an important framing for anyone tempted to treat it as a shortcut: even in the animal work that generates the interest, the compound is one input alongside energy balance, not a replacement for it
Were trying to really balance the innate and adaptive immune systems
Findings suggest potential benefits for ulcer healing, inflammatory bowel conditions, and protection against NSAID-related GI damage
For a fuller look at who genuinely benefits, our guide on B12 injections is a good next read