Hi all,
My 13 year old dog is currently being treated for a suspected tumor in his nerve (shoulder area) he was in acute pain but this is now being managed with a combination of pain relief and anti inflammatory. At one point his pain was so severe and he could barely walk. Now, after this...
Thanks so much, I called the vet last night and for now he has doubled the dose of his gabapentin. I did say I felt like I was bothering them but he said not. So my Boy is called Eric, he's a northern Inuit cross labrador (an accident) but is the most beautiful dog. We get stopped on virtually...
Thanks so much, I really appreciate it. Do you know if you have to get a vet referral for accupuncture or can you go direct?
Yep I have been told his dose of gabapentin is quite low so I'm going to call tomorrow to see if we can alter it at all. I really thought the tramadol would make a difference
Thanks so much. No its pretty much the same on all surfaces. In fact he is wanting to lie on hard surfaces more than his bed etc which is unusual. You can almost see the jolts of pain in his leg 😪
Thank you I appreciate it anyway. Feels very lonely at the moment. If only there were vet helplines like human ones! Thanks I will look in to accupuncture. It'd worked for me in the past
Hi all,
New to the forum but hoping someone can help. My 13 yr old Northern Inuit x Lab has been limping on his front right leg for a couple of months, we had him x-rayed - which showed arthritis in his shoulder & paw (not elbow) but fairly normal for his age. So he was put on gabapentin &...
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