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    Masticator​y Muscle Myositis

    kazzy220-we got the results of the MMM blood test today - negative!!! It looks like we were dealing with an upper molar problem. I have spoken to a dental specialist referred to me by my vet and we will be getting that sorted asap. Thanks again for your support, I really appreciate it.
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    Masticator​y Muscle Myositis

    We went off to the vet this morning and by noon the swelling had increased in size so the vet lanced and drained it. turns out he had a nasty abscess. specimen is off for testing and we are still waiting for the blood results for MMM. My vet feels pretty certain that he does not have MMM and...
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    Masticator​y Muscle Myositis

    Thanks again, tonight we noticed he has swelling on his forehead, called the vet and probably will have him in again tomorrow.
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    Masticator​y Muscle Myositis

    Thanks for the info, I did read your post and found it to be very helpful, there were a few articles online that suggested very rapid improvement - but others said a couple of weeks so I was hoping for VERY RAPID IMPROVEMENT!!! just me not wanting to see him in pain. The lethargy seems to come...
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    Masticator​y Muscle Myositis

    My dog isn't a bulldog but we are waiting for test results for MMM and my forum has not dogs with this condition, he has begun on prednisone. can you tell me, how long after starting steroids did you notice improvement? Did your dog have lethargy on the prednisone? We are only on day 4 but it...
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