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- Fri Nov 29, 2019 8:31 pm
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6159
Re: Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
:) Hi there. My 18.5 year old little old man with severe ventral spondylosis has been given gabapentin as part of his treatment (together with anti-inflammatory medications) when he started whining and barking (he has been a quiet dog all his life so the vet suspected it was pain related). From what...
- Fri Nov 29, 2019 8:28 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6159
Re: Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
Thank you everyone. Just an update - after 6 weeks of care she is doing much better. She us able to walk up and down stairs and no longer in pain. It's amazing as we really thought this was the end. To tip it off, her sister developed pneumonia so that was more stress. She's on gabapentin (low dose)...
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 3:44 pm
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Faith died
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5419
Re: Faith died
hugs to you, it is so hard to lose a fur baby
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 3:30 pm
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6159
Arthritis or possible disc degeneration
My dog Benni (13 years) has had back issues all her life. Every now and then she jars it either playing with my other dogs or gets too excited and strains it. The past couple weeks though, she has been in pain and the vet says that if it is disc degeneration, there is no cure. Even with surgery, no ...