Re:navicular

["C.M.Newell" <reshan@deyr.ultranet.com>]

>Sarah -- I have a couple of questions regarding the use of Nikken
magnetics in
>relation to a horse who has just been diagnosed with navicular (sp?).  Do you
>think they could do anything for this type of condition.  Former polo
pony, 10
>years old, his owner was hoping to do endurance on him in the next couple of
>years and is heartbroken over this turn of events.  he's a really nice horse.
>Any advice?
>

	Well, I'm not Sarah, but IMHO, she'd be a lot better off spending the
money on good shoeing vs. overpriced MLM refrigerator magnets. (Though they
do look spiffy holding old Gary Larson cartoons on the door...)
                   --CMNewell, DVM