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Hi, Ive been using high strengh coraflex and high strengh buteless as well as codliver oil for my mare. She was dianosed with athriitus in her fetlock joint and hock in April this year:(. she had been on one sachet of bute aday and ive gradually weened her off it. Id searched the internet and...

Thanks quirky will do that now. Thanks again.

Hi MJA, thank you so much for your reply, am glad to know Im not the only one with problems. I am using magnetic boots and they seem to really help I tur her out as much as possible from around 7am to 8 pm. Shes a heavy cob and i have to watch her weight so easier to bring in on a night as...

My horse went for nerve blocks, xrays ect friday and has been dianosed with arthritis in the fetlock joint. Shes going to have injections into the joint for the next month. Has anyone had any experience with arthritis in the fetlock and how did you treat it? Any advice/ info much appreciated.

Thanks for the reply, at least I know what to expect now. Will keep you updated. Thanks again.

Hi horselib, sorry for delay, The vet desided as shes exactly the same and no obvious signs shes gonna to do nerve blocks and tests at the clinic to get to the bottom of it. The 1st day available is next friday (4th). Have to box rest and bute until then to keep her comfortable. (shes not...

yeah, thank you so much really appreciate the advice. Will let you know ho i get on fri. Thanks again.

Hi thanks for the reply. my mare has just turned 12, Not insured so any vets fees i pay myself. Shes my pride and joy so dont mind. I ve found shes better out than in. Have booked the vet to come out fri am to do nerve blocks and work up. How much does it cost to keep yours on danilon, if you...

thanks for he reply, am a nervous wreck at the mo. I need to make a decision as to what to do next as shes no better but no worse. Did you find the nerve blocks helped? sorry to be a pain

Hi, can anyone give me some advice? Ive had my mare for nearly 6 years with no probs at all. Then last summer she started to get stiff on her near fore after she was ridden. once she started to move again the stiffness went. Started to feed supplements to see if that helped. Not much...