colic

“Over the course of 74 years, I’m certain that many ponies have passed away due to natural causes or horse-related diseases, especially colic,” Weeks told The Times in 2022.

The neighbor who tries to one-up your saga of seizures with a story about her son’s colic.

By the time a scan confirmed that a stone was blocking my kidney, causing renal colic, I was a roiling puddle of agony, hysterically demanding that my husband emulate Shirley Maclaine in “Terms of Endearment” and go get me stronger medication.

Horses that can’t stand are at increased risk for complications such as pressure sores, colic and pneumonia.

The Times excludes deaths due to colic, laminitis, neurological or other issues unless directly tied to racing or training.