My mare has seasonal allergies, more so when she was younger. Some of my dogs also have flea bite and food allergies.
Garnet On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 10:03, Marshall Dudley wrote: > Are you sure the pony has allergies? I am sure I have read that the only > animals > that get allergies are humans and monkeys. > > Marshall > > Sharon wrote: > > > Hey guys, A while back I saw a post on MSM for allergies, and I'd > > like to know if you think it might be helpful to a pony with > > allergies, and if so how much of it can I safely give a 600lb pony? > > I'm giving her CS too, and at one point was going to try to nebulize > > the CS but never got a chance to build some sort of "bag" to neb her > > with. > > TIA for any ideas. > > PS she's already somewhat grey so I doubt I would notice any changes > > due to CS if there were any. > > Sharon > > > > >Hi, > > > > > >We've been giving our senior horse a quart a day for a couple of years as a > > >preventive measure. He's still the original color. > > > > > >Trem > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Marshall Dudley" <[email protected]> > > >To: <[email protected]> > > >Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 8:48 AM > > >Subject: [silver_list] Re: CS>Silver In Horse Bandages > > > > > > > > >> First of all, if they are talking about true CS, then argyria has never > > >been > > >> known to cause it in anyone or anything. In fact theory predicts that > > >true > > >> CS will help prevent argyria if taken with silver compounds that would > > >have > > >> caused it otherwise. > > >> > > >> But even if it did, it seems to me the choice between a gray horse and a > > >> dead horse should be easy to make. > > >> > > >> I would think that dressing the wound with cloth saturated with CS and > > >> changed fairly often would be a good start. Also the addition of some > > >DMSO > > >> to the mix would also likely assist. > > >> > > >> Remember that preventing an infection by putting CS on a wound is only > > >part > > >> of the story. The other part is that the ionic portion promotes healing > > >> without scaring by triggering injured cells, and cells in a blood clot > > >> to > > >> revert back to stem cells. > > >> > > >> Marshall > > >> > > >> Garnet wrote: > > >> > > >> > I have been discussing CS on a horse forum that I am on and some are > > >> > very skeptical due to Argyria info they turn up on searches, but many > > >> > are interested. Horse folks want to know what really works and will be > > >> > easy, inexpensive and keep wounds below the knee from forming Proud > > >> > Flesh, a common occurrence in slow healing wounds. I will be posting > > >> > this information there this morning. It will be interesting to see how > > >> > this cross section of humanity from Dressage Queens to Outback Sheep > > >> > Herders reacts to this product. > > >> > > > >> > Garnet > > >> > > > >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >> > > > >> > Equus May 2004 in their New Products section lists VetAg Wrap. > > >> > > > >> > "Antimicrobial wound dressings. A thin stretchable fabric made of > > >> > medical-grade-nylon coated with 99 percent pure silver, these wraps > > >> are > > >> > designed to inhibit bacterial growth in pressure sores, burns, > > >> abrasions > > >> > and other open wounds without the use of drugs. > > >> > > > >> > The dressing is placed directly over cleaned wound, with or without an > > >> > over lying bandage. The VetAg Wrap may be removed while the wound is > > >> > cleaned, then rinsed in water and reapplied, but it needs to be > > >> disposed > > >> > of once the wound has healed. The dressings come in three sizes and > > >> can > > >> > be cut to fit. > > >> > > > >> > Manufacturers comments: 'Silver salve has been used on burn victims > > >> for > > >> > years, and historically, it was used before penicillin was invented', > > >> > says Marty Emrich, sales and marketing representative for Berlin > > >> > Industries. 'The silver has been known to have antimicrobial > > >> properties > > >> > for up to 28 days.' > > >> > > > >> > Price $9.50 for a four fy four inch pad; $15.99 for an eight by > > >> sixteen > > >> > inch pad; $19.95 for a four by twenty four inch pad. > > >> > > > >> > Source: Berlin Industries, PO Box 215, Berlin, Center, Ohio 44401; > > >> (800) > > >> > 544-3635; www.selectfabricators inc.com." > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > >> > > > >> > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > >> > > > >> > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > >> > Silver List archive: > > >> http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > > >> > > > >> > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > >> > OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > > > > > > > >> > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > >> > > >> >
