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Old 03-21-2014, 11:17 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by ladyjane View Post
Happy to hear that all went well. Personally, I give more than Metacam for the first few days. The surgeon I use normally gives Metacam and either Tramadol or Torbutrol. You might want to ask about it and have it on hand if the Metacam does not keep her pain free. Hard to know though since they hide pain well. I automatically give it for the first 3 days.

I have to wonder if the vets who prescribe Metacam would take Motrin if they had knee surgery.
Barney also was given metacam and tramadol after CCL and LP surgery. He spent two nights in the hospital and they still sent us home with both.
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