Hi: My Rosey has SM, she is 7. She is doing o.k. on 100mg of Gabapentin only 3 times. We are trying to decide about switching to Pre-Gablin twice daily....
Hi, Our dog Eddie (3yrs+) recently started having having leg problems. He jumped off the couch and began whining and holding his front leg up. We thought he...
Some SM dogs seem to like a cooler place to sleep. That might possibly explain it. Or it may just be the time of year. Or may be that she feels a bit crowded...
Hi Pat: I'm sorry you have some concerns about Eddie. There is actually no particularly likely age for SM except that it is less likely to be symptomatic in...
This may be another diagnosis besides SM or Episodic Falling for weak limbs. People might want to inform their vets. This was published in the Vet Record (UK)...
Karlin: Thanks for your suggestions about her moving to the floor. I thought about all of those, but am glad you thought the same way. Just like to have...
I've heard of the head nodding all right but it isn't that common as far as I know as a symptom. The bunny hopping is a really distinct sign though for SM -- I...
In a message dated 7/11/2009 1:04:11 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, piagha.aol1@... writes: Hi: My Rosey has SM, she is 7. She is doing o.k. on 100mg of...
Hi Karlin, I think you had posted some research being done on Cavalier brains. I thought I had saved it but can't find it. Would it be possible to re-post? ...
Karlin, That's probably what I mean! Jaime In a message dated 7/15/2009 3:16:49 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, karlin@... writes: Hi Jaime: Do you mean the...
You might also be thinking of the new research on griffons and skulls/ brain development: http://www.veterinary-neurologist.co.uk/newresearch.htm But this is...
Sure, I am sure the researchers at the Royal Vet College would find that helpful. My understanding is that this isn't very common, but knowing of other cases...
For those interested, this is the published abstract relating to the discovery of a gene for muscular dystrophy in cavaliers, referred to in a letter in a vet...
Not sure what kind of writing might be in a 'pubication' database... LOL -- a favourite old print typo that generally makes newspapers as nervous as when...
From the Royal Veterinary College, update on pain trial that some may recall or have participated in: <<Clinical Study Completed The Veterinary Clinical...
In case you have not seen this - see below. I do hope they come out with a better pain relieve for the SM dogs soon from the trials they completed - hopefully...
Hello friends, Panda has slipped just a little over the last couple of months so I did a little reading on gabapentin & it appears to me that it wears off for...
I found the same with my dog after 5 or 6 hours it would wear off , she was in so much pain when it did wear off I decided it wasn't fair to risk her having...
... From: Angela I found the same with my dog after 5 or 6 hours it would wear off , she was in so much pain when it did wear off I decided it wasn't fair to...
So sorry to hear that Panda was not doing as well as before, on the 100 mg. of gabapentin every 8 hrs. As you know Igor is still at LIVS in intensive care but...
... From: "merlonandtess" <mbillig@...> ... That would be very nice Melinda, if you don't mind asking. ... Wow, that is terrific. I have thought about...
Lynn - I am sure you have thought about this but just in case I know in people & in dogs Neurotin or also known as gabapentin over time dosages have to be...
... From: Jill Scandroli That is why other drugs they are working on to be as effective are important to have as a drug to alternate too - the drug used at...
FYI - over 28 different breeds of dogs have been MRI identified as having SM now. While we don't know how many cases of each breed exist we do know SM has been...
Lynn- The point of this info I listed below is that the drugs no longer work as well over time. I am trying to think which drug it is that U of Penn studied -...
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