Useful links to common problems

[ozarowana]

General overview of parasites and treatments
http://www.simplydiscus.com/library/disease_medications/medicine_cabinet/freshwater_parasites_intro.shtml
http://article.discusnews.com/catagory-02.shtml#diseases

Whitespot / Ich – Ichthyophthirius
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4702
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3479
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3099
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2872
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2744

White pimples
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3684
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4661
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1855
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1949

Hex / HITH - Spironucleus
http://www.cichlid-forum.com/articles/spironucleus.php
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4527
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3317
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1759

Flukes
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/BODY_FA033

Gill Flukes - Dactylogyrus
http://www.geocities.com/steevward/dactyls.html
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2992
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2774
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2547
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2992
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2765
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2679
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2263

Skin Flukes - Gyrodactylus
http://www.geocities.com/steevward/gyrodactylus.html

Tapeworms
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=465

Nematodes / roundworm - Camallanus and Capillaria
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/FA091
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3773
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1423
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1945

Velvet - Oodinium
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2774
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3469


Medicine cabinet
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2934
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3857

Praziquantel
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3291
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2387
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1909

Tetracycline
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=15
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2099

Metronidazole
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3220
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1470
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1243
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=787

Formalin
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1646

Potassium Permanganate
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=819

Levamisole
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4547

Methylene Blue
http://www.discusforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3123


Post up other links and I'll add them... this should save everyone some time.

[Benny]

This site is awesome

http://article.discusnews.com/catagory-02.shtml#diseases

[ozarowana]

I was just about to add that one Benny :lol:

[Ben]

GREAT LINKS ozarowana!

Thanks for putting that up!

I made it a sticky!

cheers,
Ben

[marg]

I agree with Ben Ozarowana, thankyou for taking the time to post it.

Maybe someone should transfer it to the Discus Keeping 101 Section - I'm sure it would help people new to Discus Keeping (Proteus/Ladyred?).