Re: RC: Electode patch problem

[Leah Peasley <lkpeasley@ucdavis.edu>]

If you are sure it isn't the gel, try putting the patch inside of a thin
plastic bag ... like a sandwich bag.  That might keep the patch close
enough, yet keep the irritant of the rubber off of the horse's skin.

On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Teddy Lancaster wrote:

> > I ahve discovered that my gelding appears to be allergic to the rubber patch
> > attached to the electrode on the heart rate monitor.  Any of you ridecampers
> > had this problem, and what did you do about it?  Its certianly just him, and
> > not something on the patch, because (in true double blind fashion) my other
> > gelding doesn't have any problem with it.
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> > TIA.
> > Paula and the Roc and of course, Cosmo
> >
> >
> Are you using a gel?  Maybe the gel is the problem...
> 
> 
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