Joint Lubricants: The Secret to Dog Arthritis Pain Relief
Joint lubricants work by supplying the joint fluid with the precursor molecules needed to make more joint fluid. I use both of these products all the time and often use them together: Hyaluronic Acid Adequan 1. Hyaluronic Acid (Brand Name: Legend) The first injectable dog arthritis pain relief treatment is Hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid, also […]
Who Else Wants Herbal Relief From Canine Arthritis Pain?
At my clinic, pets often receive an Eastern exam in combination with the standard or Western veterinary exam. TCVM is often an excellent complementary therapy to Western medicines as well as other alternative therapies. Through Eastern examination techniques, I choose Eastern herbals to treat symptoms and at the same time correct the imbalances in your […]
4 Methods to Help Pet Owners Alleviate Dog Arthritis Pain
Are you concerned strong pharmaceuticals are the only option for treating dog arthritis pain? Don’t worry – you have plenty of non-medication options! One effective alternative treatment for dog arthritis is a massage. 1. Massage Therapy Massage helps relax stiff muscles and promotes the range of motion in the joints. Massage is something you can […]
Ease Your Dog’s Arthritis Pain Naturally
How arthritis pain in dogs can be remedied with TCVM? TCVM philosophy is very different from standard Western medical practices, in that: Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) focuses on balance and finding the cause of the problem rather than simply masking symptoms. For example, TCVM focuses on the whole dog – including the subtleties of […]
Using Western Medicine for Arthritis Pain Relief
Multiple treatments for dog arthritis exist – too many to mention here. However, being aware of the different treatment options enables you to make educated decisions regarding what’s best for your dog. Remember, the treatment depends on your dog’s age, breed, specific problem, and other concurrent health issues. There are three classes of medications for […]
Supplements for Dog Arthritis are Helping Aging Dogs with Pain`
You want relief for your pup’s arthritis pain. Who wouldn’t? But, you want to use natural remedies. Which do you choose? Supplements for Dog Arthritis Can Be Tricky On one hand, vitamins and supplements can help to maintain good health in dogs. On the other hand, blatant misrepresentation of the benefits of supplementation run rampant […]