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Is your horse struggling with unexplained muscle issues?

Join Madison Sanders and guests for Decoding Horse Health: Understanding Muscle Disease in Horses — an exclusive webinar with EquiSeq and Indigo Ancestral Health. Learn the latest insights and management protocols for equine muscle diseases like PSSM and MFM, featuring experts Paul Szauter, PhD (EquiSeq) and Stephanie Carter, FNTP (Indigo Ancestral Health).

0:00 Welcome
1:43 Meet Paul Szauter
3:51 Meet Stephanie Carter
6:03 EquiSeq's DNA test
7:31 Dietary management
9:13 Symptoms of muscle disease
12:25 Types of muscle disease - PSSM/MIM/MFM
17:15 Genes and disease states - many to one, one to many
18:22 Carbohydrate storage or muscle structure?
19:53 Why is research on other species relevant to horse?
23:01 What is peer review?
25:24 Scientific review of EquiSeq's DNA test
27:30 Opposition to EquiSeq testing by veterinary organizations
29:59 Utility of EquiSeq's DNA tests
33:26 Empowering horse owners
35:49 Question - Has PSSM2 been renamed?
37:25 Question - Can horses have multiple muscle diseases?
38:37 Question - Why is Germany further along in adopting testing?
40:37 Question - Facebook groups for horse owners?
41:39 Question - Dietary management for ulcers?
43:11 Question - Dietary management specific to particular variants?
44:40 Question - How long to see changes in response to diet?
46:00 Question - Does n/P3 mean a 50% chance of being symptomatic?
49:27 Question - Are any other therapies besides dietary changes helpful?
52:31 Question - Why are muscle disorders more common now?
55:43 Positive selection for some variants?
58:24 Question - How do you get your horse to stand for the farrier?
59:48 Question - Can affected horses return to work?