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Just an update! Physio has been out today and has but my mind at rest a bit. Rather than the soreness building up as a result of using herself incorrectly, she was actually in spasm. That doesn't sound like a good thing but her and the vet took it as a good indication that the treatment is...

Thank you, I think this is what she's already had? They definitely injected both hocks with ethanol after x-Rays to make sure this was suitable. My friends horse was diagnosed with spavins at the same time although he only had steroid jabs and he is looking fantastic and has been given the all...

Maybe that's also contributed, I haven't necessarily been able to do a little every day but in the summer I have tried my best. Now the winter is drawing in it's just not possible to hack unless at weekends which would mean it will take me till spring for her to have done enough build up anyway...

Me & the vet have discussed and I would be more than happy if she just came back to hacking out a couple of times a week but the vet has advised that schooling would be better as it keeps everything ticking over, and that there is no reason why she can't come back to how she was before. I...

This is a real feel sorry for myself post so here goes! Earlier this year my 18yo mare was diagnosed with spavins...no shocker there. However things have been turning into a real saga. She had become sore in the SI region so had some jabs and physio to relieve pain. She was also treated with...