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Old March 25th, 2010, 08:32 AM
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There's a good reason for waiting, though, phumbaa--starting the new meds too early can lead to dangerous bleeding. So although she's ailing, it's necessary.

I'm thinking that tramadol might be safe to use, though. Have you asked your vet if there are any other pain meds that could be used?
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