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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Traildogbob

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4. I do! The VA gives me

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 11:12 AM

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A stronger prescription dosage than over counter.
Volteran is a name brand.
I use the gel for arthritis whenever it creeps up.
Getting old is not for sissies.
Good luck to you. It’s only been an over the counter for a few years.

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Any arthritis sufferers here use Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel? [View all] CTyankee Sunday OP

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I do! The VA gives me Traildogbob Sunday #4

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Is that a brand name? CTyankee Sunday #8

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