In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who found an alternative to the topical antibiotic they're allergic to.

Dear Dr. Gott: Please provide further information about the use of Certo for arthritis. Dear Reader: Several years ago, I casually mentioned in this column that I had heard from some people whose ...

Q. I am unable to take any of the NSAIDs for severe arthritis. I wanted to try the Certo-and-grape-juice remedy to see if it would help. Unfortunately, Certo has dextrose (corn) as the first ...

Q. You have written about pectin and grape juice to treat arthritis pain. I have tried a variation that definitely decreases my knee pain. I put about 4 ounces of water in a glass, add 1 tablespoon ...