I use industrial oxygen. It comes from the same tank. Check an industrial gas or welding supply company.
Marshall Marv Hacker wrote: > Hi, > > For three weeks now, I have a persistent cough, lingering from a > cold/flu that infected my lungs about five weeks back. I have an artists air > brush from Harbor Freight, but have no compressor. I thought to power it > with an oxygen bottle, but struck out so far. I was directed to a pharmacy, > but they refuse to help me without a doctor's prescription. > > Is appropriate, non-prescription oxygen available? > > Do you suppose that this air brush would be adequate for the purpose of > nebulizing CS? > > Thanks, > :) Marv > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Trem" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 11:12 AM > Subject: Re: CS>Using Silver with Horses/nebulizing > > Hi again Lisa, > > Here's some additional info on nebulizing. The link to it is here > http://www.aeromask.com/ > > Trem > > June 29, 1993 > > Equine AeroMask > > Trudell Medical International > > 725 Third St. > > London, ON N5V 5G4 > > Dear Trudell Medical International, > > Thank you very much for your gift of the AeroMask* Equine System (ES). We > have found it to be superior to any other mask that we have used. When we > paired with a recently donated ultrasonic aerosol nebulizer, it has provided > a valuable tool in treating the lower airways of horses. > > Shortly after we received the mask, we had a tragic rash of intentional barn > fires in our area. Though many horses either died or were euthanatized as a > result, one horse was presented to us for treatment suffering form severe > smoke inhalation injury. Using the AeroMask* ES as part of our therapy, this > horse was saved and is now back in training. The most remarkable part of > this case was how well the mask was tolerated by the horse - he virtually > put it on himself when it was time for more medication. > > We have since used it for bronchodilator challenges and it has performed > equally as well. The horses tolerate the mask without hesitation, and its > design allows for minimal leakage of air. We have started recommending the > AeroMask* ES to referring veterinarians, who express an interest in such a > product, as we have been very happy with its performance. > > We feel that there is ample indication for the use of a mask and aerosol > nebulizer in foals and wenalins to treat respiratory disease. We encourage > you to design and build smaller versions of these masks as we feel that they > would be quite useful. > > Congratulations on a fine product! > > Sincerely, > > Michael Davis, DVM > > Resident in Medicine > > ----- Original Message ----- we > From: "Lisa MacDonald" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:33 AM > Subject: CS>Using Silver with Horses/nebulizing > > > Hi, I am new to the list. I have some questions about using CS with > horses. > > I have a yearling gelding with some lung problems: he had Rhodococcus > > infection (abscesses in lungs) and pneumonia as a 2 month old and was > > treated. A vet I recently took him to for a second opinion (as he still > > coughs) thinks he may still have some left over infection/abscesses in his > > lungs from that time. I was giving him CS in his water for awhile (up to > a > > cup/day) but didn't get the results I was looking for. > > > > I was told that nebulizing it into his lungs would be much more effective > > and that I could use a cool steaming machine instead of having to buy a > > nebulizer? What is the best way for me to do this? How much do I need to > > use? how long do I need to do it each time and how often? And for how > > long? > > > > How much for oral doses - I was told by a list member 10 cc/100 lbs? > > > > Could someone point me in the right direction for making my own, it gets > > really expensive buying it for horses! I buy 15-20 parts per million. > > > > Thanks, > > Lisa > > > > > > > > Lisa D. MacDonald > > Veterinary Assistant > > C.E.F. certified Level 1 Western Coach > > Nova Scotia, Canada > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > [email protected] > > www.geocities.com/lisa_d_macdonald > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > > > > -- > > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > > > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > >

