Topic: Horse Medicine

3 chapters across the catalog

Quippy
Episode 1581 1:10:01 - 1:15:15

1581: Quippy

FDA Ivermectin Lawsuit, Quippy Tweets Defense

Doctors are suing the FDA for interfering with their ability to prescribe Ivermectin, leading to a "walk back" by the agency in court. Government lawyers argued that the FDA's "Stop it!" tweets were merely "quips" and not formal commands. The hosts highlight the irony of the FDA using a "humor" defense after their messaging led to doctors losing licenses and pharmacies refusing to fill human-grade prescriptions.

Clippers 'n Whittlers
Episode 1387 1:40:21 - 1:44:19

1387: Clippers 'n Whittlers

Ivermectin Horse Paste Administration and Dosage Facts

Producer Greg Clifton provided detailed information on the administration of Ivermectin paste for horses, clarifying that it is an oral medication delivered via a dial-a-dosage applicator. He debunked misconceptions about the drug's application and noted that despite "apple flavor" marketing, the paste reportedly tastes terrible. Clifton emphasized that while he does not suggest humans use veterinary products, he has seen success with human-prescribed Ivermectin tablets.

Banging My Gravel
Episode 1129 2:31:56 - 2:39:03

1129: Banging My Gravel

Horse Healing, Energy Body Blockages and Guardian Angels

A "horse healer" explains her process of working inside a horse's "energy body" to remove blockages that cause physical or behavioral problems. She claims her work is distinct from traditional veterinary medicine or training. The hosts debate the legitimacy of energy work, with Adam Curry admitting he has benefited from similar practices in the past.