Personally, I think any vet that goes first to the pain killers (NSAIDs) instead of trying a good quality joint product is guilty of malpractice. Period....
It has been quite some time since I have updated you all, so I thought I would touch base... they have called in another Ortho surgeon to see him at rehab on...
Thank you for the update Stacy, I do think of Nikko and was wondering how he was. It will be interesting to hear of what the second opinion is. You really...
Hi there, I am just catching up on emails, and noticed that you'd stressed the "without the Chondrotin". I am always looking for new tips to make Dixie (18...
Oh wow, I did not know that! I specifically asked about the glucosamine/chondroitin and my vet said to go ahead and give it to him. What does fish oil do for...
... I may have missed something in this thread....soooo many posts here, which is great!....but why do you say that condroitin may counteract the effects of...
... This is just wrong. If you look up every study, they will show that they work better when used together. Do you have any studies that I may have missed...
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I wonder why there have been no emails. I use to get emails every day and enjoyed reading and helping others whose dogs were going through what my dog went...
... (NSAIDs) instead ... Period. These ... helped by ... LisaT, I would respectfully say that there MIGHT be exceptions to your statement. I totally agree...
hi, I thought I was somehow off the list because of inactivity. It is quite odd. My dog had a bilateral TPO a few years back and did awesome afterwards. I...
We are here still too! Annie is now over 2 years old and doing great. She is quite active and loves to run and play. It is amazing to watch her. She had...
... Diane, I can see your point. I'm not sure if I read the initial post wrong, but my impression was that this was for long-term management. Maybe I read...
Hi, From a quick look at the member list, we haven't had any new members since August and they probably got the information they wanted from the group....
Hi, I purchased a DVD called Pilates for Pooches for my agility dogs (all Beagles) to have something to do over the winter, since it's dark when I get home...
Hi All, I for one am glad that this site is still open. I too was beginning to wonder. It has helped me so much with my two GS. They are now three and doing...
Wed. was our one year post TPO check. All of Dude's problems are now gone. He is a healthy happy dog. He has so much energy I don't know what to do with...
Awesome news Diana, I am so happy for Dude and you!!! Stacy Hopkins ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text...
Nikko is pretty much the same.... very small improvements, like baby steps really. I am losing hope that he will ever be "normal" again, but his spirits are...
I am happy Nikko is making baby steps. You know Dude's recovery was very slow and I thought it would never end. When I look back now I can see the very tiny...
I'm hanging in there...:o) It was a year on the 19th of October for him... so it should start turning around. He was put on Gabapentin/Neurontin about a ...
What wonderful news, Diana! Way to GO Dude. May you have a wonderful long healthy life. Yours truly, Debbie & Annie Bo Fanny (now 2 years old and a joy)...
... Diana, that's absolutely amazing!! So, how did you two finally kick that infection without having to remove the plate? What meds did you use? LisaT...
... Dude was on Simplesef for a long time, off and on (almost 10 months). His last dose was in June. He has been well since September. He did have one plate...