Thanks so much for everyone's response! I was so freaked out that I took Rolph to LIVS on Friday and had Dr. Marino examine him. He said that all seemed fine...
Sara--  I'm so glad Marino said Rolph is doing well!! Ruby has the bumps too, it's a little freaky to be able to feel where the screws are. We may have...
... From: "rolfnsara" <smr@...> ... ======================= Try not to worry as Marino would knows right away if things weren't tight. Your baby's ok &...
... From: Michelle Reef We may have to go back to LIVS soon also, as Ruby had a couple of bad days over the weekend...keeping our fingers crossed that it's...
My Pippin has the classic symptoms of SM. I don't have an MRI or neurologist yet. I have read good things about Dr. Marino at LIVS. Do you all recommend him?...
Hi Stephanie, Yes, Marino's reputation is excellent. I live in Iowa I took my Panda to him on 12-15-07. My only complaint is that it is such a large practice...
Thanks for your reply. I would be interested in the sequence that lead up to going to LIVS. Did Panda have an MRI in Iowa? If so, did a local (Iowa)...
Stephanie,  I live about 200 miles from LIVS and took my Ruby there for her MRI and subsequent surgery. In my opinion, Dr. Marino is a genius and the staff...
... From: "stephaniegrogan" <sgrogan@...> I would be interested in the sequence that ... Hi Stephanie, Here's how it worked for us: My local vet had...
Stephanie I don't know if surgery is something that would be good for Mr. Pippin or you - but on the theory information can be of value, I will share what has...
Forwarded by Rod Russell: The American Kennel Club and the AKC Canine Health Foundation are pleased to debut the next podcast in the Genome Barks series. This...
Dr. Rusbridge has just published a new "Summary of genetic studies of Chiari-like Malformation with Syringomyelia (CM/SM) in the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels...
Drs. Michael Wolf, Jared B. Galle, and Andrew Isaacs, board certified veterinary neurologists at Animal Neurology & MRI Center in Commerce, Michigan, offer...
Dr Meg Alonso at AnimalScan has offered do $500 'mini' MRI scans for breeders based on the agreed standardised protocol that was circulated by neurologists...
Including Anesthesia in this cost? Just some places quote without including anesthesia so it is an additional cost and others quote with this cost included. ...
Merry Christmas friends, I wish all a very Merry Christmas & Holidays & I hope that the peace & joy of the true spirit of Christmas may be with you through out...
Merry Christmas Lynn and everyone! Lynn Lake and Scarlett and Madeline _____ From: CKCS-SM-support@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CKCS-SM-support@yahoogroups.com] On...
Hello to all and best wishes for a happy New Year! In September, 2008, I joined this support group to learn more about SM, a disease that not even my...
Thanks so much, Lynn, for this response and, indeed, for the several thoughtful and helpful responses you have provided to me over the past few months. Any...
... From: "stephaniegrogan" <sgrogan@...> ... You are very welcome Stephanie. I have only heard from another poster that the study is near completion...
Hi. My name is Carrie and I live in NJ. I was a lurker for months while trying to settle my fears that my 1 1/2 yr old cav, Harley, was affected by this...
Hi Carrie: A couple of thoughts -- I would personally consider getting a second opinion on the films as you have nagging questions. Also, not all neurologists...
Forgot to add that regarding the spinning and biting at his tail -- this could be an obsessive compulsive disorder -- these are a known issue in the breed but...
... From: Karlin Lillington Hi Carrie: A couple of thoughts -- I would personally consider getting a second opinion on the films as you have nagging questions....
I’d do 2 things immediately - One is look at his food - can you tell me what is in it ingredients wise ? most allergies tend to come from the food they eat &...
Thank you for the replies. One thing I was confusing about apparently, Harley doesn't stare into space- he stares at his tail for a second or two- as if he...
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