FW: Re: Drugs/rules--"intangible" nutrients

Bennett, M. David (mdbennett@tva.gov)
Thu, 12 Dec 1996 15:25:22 -0500

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>>>What do they do in human sports, surely they have been through this
>enough
>times before that we can pick at some of their ideas. Meanwhile how
>about
>drug testing some of the riders - "Naw don't you know that ibupropen is
>a
>naturally occurring substance in horse riders?" :)
>
>Nicco>>
>
>A few years ago I had torn cartilage in my left knee. I could barely walk
>but did fine when in the saddle. We did over 300 miles that way before I got
>around to having arthroscopic surgery to fix it. At vet checks I would pop
>Ibuprofen regularly... :)
>
>Dave Bennett
>Ben Amil - 'All I need is some chopped alfalfa and a squirt of Ride Rite
>electrolyes'
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>