Marian As a matter of interest this gentleman telephoned me a couple of weeks ago. I had a long conversation with him!!
Annette ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marian Mynott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 10:42 AM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Fw: Ben - update > Well there is a surprise. I also have been corresponding with this > gentleman for about the same length of time. All his e-mails have been > private ones and I did not realise he was corresponding with others. I > have given information on cage rest and suggested that the vets seem to > be doing what is normal for back problems. I have also tried to get > information for him on a problem a friend had with her dog. I too feel > for him and guess he is doing all he can for his dog and is getting very > frustrated by lack of answers. > > The tests and treatment he is getting is exactly that which I would > expect in this case. Loss of effective use in back legs can be spinal > cord related. It could also be muscle wastage that some dogs suffer > late in life, people will term it "gone off their back legs". Ben is a > bit too young for this to be the likely condition. It may depend on how > he was looked after in his younger years. John, the owner has only > taken him on in the last eighteen months so will be unlikely to know the > full history. He could have had a poor start in life and is paying the > price for that now with a weakness in this area. > > I too hope he gets some answers that will improve the situation for Ben. > > > Marian Mynott > Honeybet Cavaliers > > > > In message <00be01c17701$b1199140$c596403f@pavilion>, Susan K Platt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >I have been corresponding with a really nice man, who lives in Scotland of > >almost a month now. He was (is) in desperate for help and found my name through > >a web ring. Basically I told him I am not a vet and that he should go back to > >his vet or get a second opinion. I will let his notes explain the situation. I > >told him I would forward any replies so if you would rather write him directly, > >write me privately and I will forward his e-mail. > > > >I really feel for this guy and hope that some one has some ideas as to what is > >going on with his dog. > > > >TIA, > > > >Susan > > > >Susan K Platt > >Claymoore Cavaliers > >Grand Blanc, MI > >810 695-8979 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >www.usol.com/~claymoore > > > > > >"Magic Commands": > >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?bodyT%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > >to start it up gain click here: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?bodyT%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. > > > > -- > Marian Mynott > Honeybet Cavaliers > http://www.honeybet.co.uk > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author. ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 1999 by its original author.
