Symptoms of postpartum depression are similar to what happens normally following childbirth. They include difficulty sleeping, appetite changes, excessive fatigue, decreased libido, and frequent mood changes.
If your horse needs a topical medication along with a pain reliever, your veterinarian may have you apply a dimethyl sulfoxide, or DMSO, solution. DMSO is quickly absorbed through the skin and is especially good at relieving swelling, as it pulls moisture from tissues.
Tramadol has been the pain prescription that my doctor feels is the best thing for my dog as she has cancer and it has metastisized throughout her body. So she has many aches and pains that we now she has and the tramadol helps her live as normal of a life as she can considering the disease she fighting.