Stringhalt management of Australian stringhalt. Two weeks after treatment with phenytoin, significant improvement was observed in the gait abnormality of horses affected with Australian stringhalt at the trot and canter, but no significant improvement was observed at the walk or while turning. The most common plant species that have been found and identified in pastures where affected horses were located include: flatweed ("Hypochaeris radicata"), sheep's sorrel ("Rumex acetosella") and couch grass ("Elymus repens"). The type of nerve damage sustained in horses with Australian stringhalt suggests a mould toxin (mycotoxin) or a fungal 'poison' found in the soils may be a cause
Nightmare disorder recurring episodes of awakening while recalling the intensely disturbing dream manifestations which usually result from fear or anxiety, but can also be triggered from anger, sadness, disgust, and other dysphoric emotions. The sleeper also can endure at least one of the following two features: delayed return of going back to sleep after episodes, and having episodes in the latter half of the patients sleep. The disorder is common, it affects about 4% of the adult population, the disorder has a higher percentage when it comes to children and adolescents. Nightmare disorder can impair the quality of life for the people