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Lucy is having problems again. We had a good stretch but now the bent pin in her leg is causing severe inflammation. Removing the pin is the last resort as it has been in there over a year from the failed surgery and now things are growing around it (though not healing). She's on every...

Yes we have an organic deli here that makes a blend particularly for animals. It makes it a lot easier. Didn't know they made it frozen also. That's great.

Yes Lucy's bones never healed either. She had surgery with pins and all but it didn't take (the vet said he had never seen this before, esp. in a kenneled animal). I would keep giving Neville the same supplements but also think about a few types of calcium from different sources (bone meal...

It's good to get more info and support. thank you.

Hello. I know the feeling of frustration and helplessness and I feel for you. My Lucy is doing much better now. No more breaks except for the initial calcaneal fracture. She is incredibly active but still has to wear an e-collar. Due to her limp, she forms wounds on the bottom of her feet...

I have been in contact with two new vets about Lucy and two more to contact yet. The specialists at U Penn and Cornell both think that it does not sound like OI. The vet at U Penn is looking at her x-rays and samples free of charge so that should provide some more insight. Lucy's latest...

Thank you all for the info. Yes I would love your vet contact info. I had heard about raw honey and also goldenseal paste and will try both when the bandages come off this week. I really needed some encouragement so this is all very helpful. The vets at Cornell and Penn have started...

These posts are older but hopefully you're all still out there reading this. I have a cat Lucy who will be 2 in April. She was diagnosed with this after a failed surgery. She had a very rare calcaneal fracture which they tried to correct with pins. Obviously the pins bent and the surgery...