tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post7589264303395287875..comments2024-03-01T06:49:59.106-05:00Comments on Behind the Bit: What's up with my supp? Part III (Overwhelmed)Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-25071721154814018532010-06-11T14:31:46.515-04:002010-06-11T14:31:46.515-04:00We're currently on MSM for Bella. I like that...We're currently on MSM for Bella. I like that it has been shown to improve hoof and coat (she is a Tb, after all!). She's only 11 and hasn't raced since 2003. I'd like to start off slow and work up to the bigger supps eventually. Since she's not in a whole lot of work here, and on our pasture 24/7, I don't see a need for the "big guns" just yet. I do see it Hollynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05826846251458849175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-78086336519497657972010-06-11T13:12:48.280-04:002010-06-11T13:12:48.280-04:00I'm planning on picking bases on who developed...I'm planning on picking bases on who developed the product, what grade the ingredients are, if the nutrition seems to be based on science etc. I don't need a joint supplement for my guy yet but I've started looking since I'm so picky. So far I'm shocked at who is developing the products-maybe a future post? So far I have only talked to/ researched a couple comapnies-and not Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-79274077410528568232010-06-10T18:09:57.241-04:002010-06-10T18:09:57.241-04:00I have even less luck with joint supplements for m...I have even less luck with joint supplements for myself....<br /><br />My vet likes Cortaflx....at least it's not as expensive as some of them.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10029423500476995817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-55916872642607263972010-06-10T17:43:55.779-04:002010-06-10T17:43:55.779-04:00Best thing I ever did was switch from Adequan (whi...Best thing I ever did was switch from Adequan (which did work to some degree) to a therapeutic dose by weight of pure human grade glucosamine AND chondroitin. Not one of the many oral supplements I looked at actually had therapeutic does of both ingredients.<br /><br />My 21-year old gelding is moving better than he did when he was 15. My 27-year old mare with very arthritic knees goes up and billiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18187141867284800597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-74708171588555838802010-06-10T17:11:48.696-04:002010-06-10T17:11:48.696-04:00The only supplement I've found to work for my ...The only supplement I've found to work for my endurance horses' joints is monthly Adequan injections. I buy it from Allivet, with an Rx of course. The cost is around $45.00 an injection, and I give it myself.Bakersfield Dressagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05571487914424695283noreply@blogger.com