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    Bones with Plates and Pins .. cold weather?

    i get the same with my leg, i have 8 pins and a plate, i find the damp worse than the cold but still get pain in the cold weather, cant bare anything touching it either so cant do to many layers.
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    So who is going to work tomorrow?

    yep, i'm a key worker
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    Sockgate: “What has the vet found in my stomach today?”

    jack russell as a puppy ate a tube of superglue over night, woke up in the morning her mouth was half glued shut with the tube of glue glued to her face, straight to vets who were worried she may have glued her insides together, from memory they made her sick but that was all, she is now 13 and...
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    Should I change riding school?

    this is exactly what i was thinking to.
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    SRMA - Meningitis

    yep we have a French bulldog with this, his is not steroid resistant though, we have recently had a big relapse as we reduced steroids and now know his 'level' which we are working back down to, its a awful thing and we though we were gonna lose him twice.
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    Uncontrollable fear

    one thing that helped me was to research what to do if things do go wrong, you tube has lots of videos, by learning what to do if your horse does run off with you or bolt makes is slightly less scary lol, singing helps to, and a bit of mindfulness therapy being in the moment and not thinking to...
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    Coping after horse pts.

    Last Saturday my world also came crashing down with the loss of my dog, he was my best friend and i miss him so much. I can't help, but i feel exactly the same as you do. Could I have done more? Did I give up to easily? Just want you know your not alone.
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    Tibia Plateau fracture how long before riding?

    I broke the tibia and fibula in March and was back on a horse in July, But mine was a quite nasty break requiring surgery, pins and a plate so you may be quicker then me, I had 6 weeks in cast non weight bearing then 6 weeks in a moon boot, I was told not allowed to ride for 6 months
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    How did you get your confidence back?

    I agree with be positive, staying within your comfort zone until you are ready to push yourself, and the biggest thing that helped me get over my fear is time in the saddle. Aim for lots of little positivity experiences, there were times i only rode for 5 minutes and felt that was too long...
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