Recent content by RSH

As per the title :-)

I'm seeing a top spinal specialist privately so I'm in good hands. My fracture is several years old! I've had a lot of back pain and have seen many different doctors over the years but no one managed to identify the real problem, as originally it was thought to be due to a ruptured disk. I've...

I have recently discovered that I have an old fracture in my spine (L4) and my doctor has recommended surgery to place a rod and screws in my spine to stabilize it. I was just wondering if there are any riders out there who have had this done? I'm still trying to get my head around this and...

I still can't find anywhere that sells either Pentosan or Cartrophen Forte in the UK. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I know that Cartropen is available but that's only 100mg/mL of PPS compared to 250mg/mL of PPS. For those that give Cartrophen do you just give a larger amount?

Does anyone know whether it's possible to buy Pentosan in the UK? I used to use it when I lived in the USA and my horse really benefited from it but I can't find anywhere that sells it.

Just wondering if anyone else has any recommendations?

Thanks for the replies. I will certainly check out Foxley Court and will also join TVRC. Auslander I'll take you up on your offer to go hacking when I get settled in, which will probably be the end September / early October. Thanks Rebecca

I’m going to be moving to Berkshire at the end of August, somewhere around the Maidenhead / Windsor area and need to find a yard. The good news is there appears to be a lot of yards. The bad news is that I have no idea which one to choose. I mainly compete in eventing (BE100 with dreams of...