Re: Jihad faints

C.M.Newell (reshan@deyr.ultranet.com)
Tue, 14 Jan 1997 23:38:51 -0500

At 10:42 PM 1/14/97 -0500, you wrote:
>If all your vet said "he just got dizzy" you need a second opinion. Vets
>often makeup excuses for what they can't explain. I suggest you take him into
>a hospital/university if the second vet can't find what's wrong. The
>hospital/university can do blood tests and know all about the rare things
>about horses. Good Luck. -Kim

I would look into possible cardiac problems, though they may have
been transient and not reproducible. A brief episode of arrhythmia could be
the answer. A veterinary school could certainly do a cardiac ultrasound, so
could many well-equipped clinics.
--CMNewell, DVM