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West nile virus? Have you had him vaccinated? EPSM? (NOT EPM) http://www.ruralheritage.com/vet_clinic/epsmsigns_data.htm If EPSM, diet will help. Sorry to hear of his problems, he was doing so well! Hope he gets better. Jean inFairbanks, Alaska  > Henry Fjord has currently been tested for EPM, Equine HV-1 and he had x-rays > done of his cervical area. > > He has now been graded as Grade 3-4 Ataxia (incoordination) and is considered > to be a âdanger to humansâ based on his incoordination and risk of falling > (I'm not in agreement with this statement from my vet, at this time - but will > leave it at that. I am surmising it is her liability disclosure statement). >  > Vets have given their thoughts that it "could" be: >  > 1. EPM or early stages of EHV-1 (recoverable stage?) > 2. Wobbler's > 3. Trauma to the Cervical area. > > They were not certain on any of them, just stating that his symptoms are > clinical signs of any of the above. Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f