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Cartrophen injection for Arthritis?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Robyn - Halo's Mom Jan 23. 4 Replies 0 Likes
My 1.5 yrs old Corgi has Arthritis but she couldn't take Rymadyl (she started severe bloody diarrhea within a day). So the doctor suggests to inject Cartrophen instead.…Continue
Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Karen Dadisman Apr 19. 12 Replies 0 Likes
I have an 1.5 years old Corgi.She started limping about 3 weeks ago. Xray showed both front legs elbow have arthristic and also right front leg has a bone chip.At first the doctor gave her pain pill…Continue
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Jennifer Anthony replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"What brand of Glucosamine/chondroitin do you guys use? Is their a certain brand for dogs or do you give them the human version?"
Karen Dadisman replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"Previcox is like Rimadyl but doesn't give Rosie the bloody poops that Rimadyl did. You might try it instead. Cut down her food and replace the volume with green beans, no salt type, frozen are best or fresh. Rosie has shoulder and knee issues…"
Jennifer Markley replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"Yes...acupuncture works wonders for arthritis. I also used it for a dog with seizures..."
Laura replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"I can't speak for the dogs, but I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and acupuncture has helped me Good luck!"
INGRID LIN replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"I try to give her some veggies instead of doggies treats but her weight is still 27-29 lb. My goal is 25lb or below but we never reach it so far.."
INGRID LIN replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"We took her to physical therapy and the therapist had her on Tramadol for about 3 months, laser theray for 6 weeks, and water treadmill for 3 months. They also gave her monthly injection of Cartrophen. She is doing a lot better after all these…"
Linda replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"I take Max for acupuncture. He has a calcification in his neck. He was in so much pain...pain medication didn't seem to help much plus he couldn't live on it forever...I thought I was going to have to make a…"
Jennifer Anthony replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Corgi arthritis, acupuncture?"I'm in the same boat as you with my 3 year old corgi. Arthritis in the back and bowed front legs. Thus far she is on Rymidal everyday but the vet recommended Glucosamine and Fish Oil supplements in addition. I have not added those additional…"
INGRID LIN replied to INGRID LIN's discussion Cartrophen injection for Arthritis?"Thanks a bunch, Sam! This is indeed informational.
Do you think there's any risk for the injection to the joint?
The doctor put the plan as weekly for the first 4 weeks, and then monthly.
Does it mean she needs to get the…"
INGRID LIN posted a discussionCartrophen injection for Arthritis?
My 1.5 yrs old Corgi has Arthritis but she couldn't take Rymadyl (she started severe bloody diarrhea within a day). So the doctor suggests to inject Cartrophen instead.http://cartrophen.com/This is not FDA approved but it's been widely used in Canada, England and Australia.Is it okay for them to try on my dog this Friday?Any risk or concern I should be aware of on Cartrophen?Thanks!See More
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