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Originally Posted by ultracapper
I remember a discussion about lasix here once, and I seem to remember one of the trainer types saying that if the trainer can show a risk of bleeding, they are entitled to use lasix.
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Not so. Most horses on Lasix never gave any indication of bleeding. Trainers claim they are using it prophylactically. The thing is that it has never been proven to prevent bleeding in any scientific study. It's all speculation. In fact, one study showed it was ineffective.
