Hi Donna, Sorry to hear your girl is having trouble. Do you have a case history up for her? How was she diagnosed as having arthritis? How old is she? How long since she had an ACTH test to check how

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Hi Donna, Sorry to hear your girl is having trouble. Do you have a case history up for her? If not, would you please fill one out on ECHistory8. Here is the link to the site and I'll send you an

Hi Brittany, This isn't your fault. It sounds like Dream may be starting PPID as the fall laminitis, 2 years in a row on virtually the same date, screams Cushings. Only way to know for sure is to

To those who claim this groups advocates NOT using a vet, nothing could be further from the truth. I get chastised by members regularly for not wanting to involve my local vets in cases involving my

Our area is beginning the yearly plunge into sub-freezing temps. I am wondering if the stability of the pergolide mesylate (compounded capsules) can be degraded during shipping - in winter or summer?

"To the persons recently who posted about giving 32-36 of compounded pergolide—given that the average recommended dose range of pergolide is 1-5 mg/day…do you think perhaps trying an FDA approved

Hi Judy, I just wanted to add a few words of support. My Arabian mare's PPID condition was confirmed by the dex suppression test as recommended by a board certified equine internal medicine

Hi Judy, So many of us have been where you are--overwhelmed and confused. Know this--the DDT/E philosophy works! All four aspects must be in place for the best results. I have a couple of

I need to get something into my Mare who has had cushings for about 6 years and now she has arthritis and is in pain She is walking stiff this is the worst she had been and winter is coming I have

Hi Marian, I would be most interested in reading the detailed protocol andall the findings of Dr Jennifer Davis you mentioned in your post: “Dr. Jennifer Davis just in 2012 compared 21

Hi Stephanie-- I have been giving Cory 4 ml a day for months. I call it Magic Juice since he loves it so much and it smells so good. I ran out a few days ago and he seems less perky, so I know it

Nancy...and Marian, >>>I sure hope Teri sees your post because it appears you haven’t followed those background discussions either. I sure did! (I am the one who's pony is taking 32 mgs

Hi All, Does anyone have an APF dosage chart or any thoughts on dosages? I just ordered APF for my newly diagnosed Cushings & IR horse that is feeling really icky/loosing weight(with significant

Linda, I am still trying to digest the information that has been presented and to see how it applies to my horse and how I might implement it. I am overwhelmed to get so much interest and support.

Yep, another here who's vet isn't very helpful with Cushing's, but thankfully she will write script for compounded pergolide, and this group is wonderful for information (sometimes to the point of

Judy - I just wanted to add that I'm going through a similar situation, so hang in there. I'm having heck of a time getting vets( that have very little experience with Cushings/IR) to help me out, so

I gave Fionn one back in May and he was fine. I gave it alone, not combined with other shots and gave him a day off from work. He’s PPID and IR and 18. There is too much risk here in KY, so I

Thank you for saying this,Judy : >I knew Dex Suppression was not good from research I did. But never dreamed the famous vet in our area would test that way!!! I thought he was an expert! I doubt he

Judy - Please, don't pick and choose! Go back to Mandy's post that was written to you from an owner's perspective, and her many, many years volunteering on this list - this is not just chat info but