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Re: Chasteberry

In a message dated 11/1/2007 7:42:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ssu@... writes: think you should find another, cheaper vet. I think I need to find another vet

By Sue · #100178 ·

Re: New participating Member & Horse

This is outrageous! When you do tests, you want the results ASAP. Next time, can you convince your vet to send the blood to Cornell? That's where my horse's tests were done, & I got answers in about

By Sandra Su · #100197 ·

Re: Knowledge is Success!

GREAT WORK WENDY!!!! and sounds like your vet is a keeper! Patti K Vail AZ

By Patti Woodbury · #100166 ·

Re: SPAM-LOW: feeding suggestions for a chronic choker with cushings

diagnosed with bloodwork. I will add some salt as he has been checked for all of the other obvious reasons for choking. (I guess he needs it anyway per the guidelines here) I guess my concern is

By Patti Woodbury · #100165 ·

Chantilly - x rays - bad news - Dr. Kellon

Dr. Kellon, I have e-mailed the x rays from August this year and the ones I had done today to you. I am having trouble posting them to the photo section. I sent them to Paula to see if she could do

By Karen <karen@...> · #100164 ·

Re: Chasteberry

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By Sue · #100171 ·

Re: Chasteberry

and did not respond to pergolide or anything else.? (I thought it was possible for Cushings to be genetic).? He just flat said no.? He told me the Glucose test cost over $200 and didn't do one. help.?

By Patti Woodbury · #100163 ·

Re: SPAM-LOW: feeding suggestions for a chronic choker with cushings

Hi Sandy, I was actually reading about that when you posted this. I think I might give that a try. You always hear about choke with beet pulp but I think if I did it myself and was sure it had

By Angela Lang · #100162 ·

Re: People Experienced with Founder Cases PLEASE Respond. I'm Desperate!!

I had very good response with the LaminaSaver when my horse foundered. That plus all of the other very good advice that I got here and in the founder group probably helped save his life. Paula

By cloud9gaits <cloud9gaits@...> · #100161 ·

Knowledge is Success!

Thanks to all the wonderful information I have found since joining this site, one veterinary office has now been educated on Cushings testing and treatments. Since my horse was dianosed with

By Wendy Golding · #100160 ·

Re: feeding suggestions for a chronic choker with cushings

How about beet pulp (the kind w/o extra molasses added)? This is recommended in the emergency diet, and if you rinse/soak/rinse it, it's safe for IR/Cushing's horses. It's soft and mushy by the time

By Sandra Su · #100159 ·

Re: SPAM-LOW: feeding suggestions for a chronic choker with cushings

Hi Amberlee. I completed the form and submitted it. Is that what you meant by post a link??? Angela

By Angela Lang · #100158 ·

Re: Questions Regarding Teddy's Labs

In my personal files, I save stuff from old messages and from the files on this group's Web site for easier access. In an old message, Mandy said, "Anything <4.5 is considered IR. 4.5 - 10 is

By Sandra Su · #100199 ·

Re: Bea's labs

spending money needlessly. Your ACTH results on this mare are off the charts. Combined with the history of late shedding & curly coat, Cushing's certainly seems to be part of the issue here. Where

By 5 Pine Ranch · #100157 ·

Re: SPAM-LOW: feeding suggestions for a chronic choker with cushings

Hi Patti, I have just completed Nevar's history and posted it. He was diagnosed with bloodwork. I will add some salt as he has been checked for all of the other obvious reasons for choking. (I

By Angela Lang · #100156 ·

Re: Chasteberry

Thanks Patti - I did fill out the case history as I know it.? The vet has only done a blood test to check liver/kidney white count and potassium levels.? He did not test for Cushings nor did he check

By Sue · #100155 ·

Re: Bea's labs

"lfreese" <lfreese@...> wrote: Regarding my labs on Bea, the lab's normal ranges are as follows: ACTH: 212 (<30) insulin: 27 (10 - 40) cortisol: 6.5 (2 - 6) My question is, if the ACTH is high,

By 5 Pine Ranch · #100154 ·

Re: Chantilly/abscessing

Karen, not one of the hoof gurus but just a nudge of support and a personal comment - it really depends on where it is before I want to see digging. Good luck! Amberlee www.fivepineranch.com Please

By 5 Pine Ranch · #100153 ·

Re: People Experienced with Founder Cases PLEASE Respond. I'm Desperate!!

I'd use the LaminaSaver til you get some J-Herb. A little ways up the list today there's dosing instructions for the J-herb. I know that Ontario Dehy Timothy Balance Cubes are totally safe as are a

By kelly andersen · #100152 ·

Re: Cinnamon:To feed or not to feed??

"cloud9gaits" <cloud9gaits@...> wrote: that timothy and orchard grass were recommended as lower sugar hays. From testing experience/results I have found that these can be quite high in the

By 5 Pine Ranch · #100151 ·

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