Re: Pain Releif in Hard Rides

["Robert Morris" <bobmorris@rmci.net>]

Yes, it is called conditioning!!!

Bob Morris
Morris Endurance Enterprises
Boise, ID
-----Original Message-----
From: Lauren Horn <4horn@home.com>
To: Ridecamp Endurance <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Sunday, January 03, 1999 4:06 PM
Subject: Pain Releif in Hard Rides


>How common is it for people to give their horses bute after a long, hard
>ride just to make the horse more comfortable and less stiff; NOT to
>mask  injuries? I know I take Motrin after a long, hard ride, so I am
>more comfortable (I sleep better when my lower back is not tight). I
>have only seen one person doing this and he said he did it for the above
>reason. Is there a better medicine then bute to use for general muscle
>releif?
>
>Lauren
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