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    Surrogate Mare

    On the Beaufort site they specifically mention maidens as preferable.
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    Any info on treating and diagnosing the trigeminal nerve???

    Oh Thankyou SCML - I'll try and up the anti on the antioxidents (perhaps leaving out the Ginseng - I think that is too much of a stimulant for poor old Jess) and see if that will help. It is really reassuring that you are feeling much better and that it can be managed in some cases - gives me...
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    Any info on treating and diagnosing the trigeminal nerve???

    Hi SCMSL - for me; your info is really useful. What vitamins do you take; did the doctor say why you should take them? And what do find eases the pain? I have been giving my mare vitamins and flax oil in the hope that this might help with her immune system and nerve repair; but it's all...
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    Any info on treating and diagnosing the trigeminal nerve???

    I think that a couple of Universities - which include Liverpool and Bristol (where my Mare is on the Research Project) are investigating this very difficult to diagnose condition. I really think if anyone is reading this who has a horse which shows signs of a 'tic' - usually when exercising in...
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    Any info on treating and diagnosing the trigeminal nerve???

    See you posted in October so hope that this isn't too late for you. I have a mare who was diagnosed with problems with her trigeminal nerve and is now, with eight other horses, the subject of a study by Langport Veterinary College (Bristol Uni.) in conjuction with Frenchay University Hospital...
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