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105. Hydrogels, Orthobiologics, and More: Transforming Horse Joint Care with Dr. Erica Lacher
In this episode of the On the Rail Podcast, we engage in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Erica Lacher, an equine veterinarian and host of 'Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth'.
The episode begins with housekeeping and announcements about giveaways from IRide Equestrian.
They discuss the importance of proper shoeing and fitness in maintaining horse joint health and delve into various treatments for equine joint disease, ranging from steroids to orthobiologics.
Dr. Lacher emphasizes the significance of tailored fitness and shoeing programs over routine maintenance injections for joint health. Additionally, emerging technologies and therapies like hydrogels and diagnostic advancements are explored, providing listeners with advanced knowledge in equine care.
Practical tips on recognizing early signs of joint issues and the necessity of a strong partnership with a veterinarian are highlighted throughout the discussion.
Releated Links/Products Mentioned:
-IRide Equestrian Lifestyle, Giveaway Sponsor
-Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth Podcast
00:00 Welcome and Housekeeping
01:45 Introducing Dr. Erica Lacher
04:48 Understanding Equine Joint Disease
14:03 Preventative Strategies for Joint Health
17:44 The Importance of Proper Shoeing
22:35 Nutrition and Supplements
29:43 Therapies for Joint Disease
33:40 Steroids in Equine Treatment
34:28 Introduction to Orthobiologics
35:05 PRP and Its Mechanism
37:17 Stem Cells and Their Applications
39:31 Shockwave Therapy
40:14 Hydrogels: A New Frontier
48:15 Choosing the Right Therapy
54:07 Emerging Technologies in Equine Medicine
59:37 Common Myths and Misconceptions
01:02:05 Practical Tips for Horse Owners
01:03:33 Conclusion and Contact Information
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In this episode of the On the Rail Podcast, we engage in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Erica Lacher, an equine veterinarian and host of 'Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth'.
The episode begins with housekeeping and announcements about giveaways from IRide Equestrian.
They discuss the importance of proper shoeing and fitness in maintaining horse joint health and delve into various treatments for equine joint disease, ranging from steroids to orthobiologics.
Dr. Lacher emphasizes the significance of tailored fitness and shoeing programs over routine maintenance injections for joint health. Additionally, emerging technologies and therapies like hydrogels and diagnostic advancements are explored, providing listeners with advanced knowledge in equine care.
Practical tips on recognizing early signs of joint issues and the necessity of a strong partnership with a veterinarian are highlighted throughout the discussion.
Releated Links/Products Mentioned:
-IRide Equestrian Lifestyle, Giveaway Sponsor
-Straight from the Horse Doctor's Mouth Podcast
00:00 Welcome and Housekeeping
01:45 Introducing Dr. Erica Lacher
04:48 Understanding Equine Joint Disease
14:03 Preventative Strategies for Joint Health
17:44 The Importance of Proper Shoeing
22:35 Nutrition and Supplements
29:43 Therapies for Joint Disease
33:40 Steroids in Equine Treatment
34:28 Introduction to Orthobiologics
35:05 PRP and Its Mechanism
37:17 Stem Cells and Their Applications
39:31 Shockwave Therapy
40:14 Hydrogels: A New Frontier
48:15 Choosing the Right Therapy
54:07 Emerging Technologies in Equine Medicine
59:37 Common Myths and Misconceptions
01:02:05 Practical Tips for Horse Owners
01:03:33 Conclusion and Contact Information
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