Hi all, I got new blood work on Blaze and his CH is updated. Well...he is better but looks like I still have some work to do. The IR calculator has him at Compensated IR. His Leptin result is High at

Hi Lorna Yes vet know jasper is ppid & ir. Jasper is an 8 on the scale of 1 to 10. Jasper has no heat in hoofs and digital pulse is normal. Corrine and Jasper MN 4/2014 ECHistory8

Can anyone provide information for me? I was asked about this as a donkey's blood was sent in here where I live and the results came back using reference numbers for horses. I am pretty sure I have

>He was injected with HA and triamcinolone,he's still very sore footed today even with boots and pads. Hi Corrine, Does your vet know that Jasper is PPID/IR ?

Hi Pauline He was injected with HA and triamcinolone,he's still very sore footed today even with boots and pads. Corrine and Jasper MN 4/2014 ECHistory8 ECHistory8

Great thread and excellent comments. Would like to touch on the Trim portion of DDT+E which is so important and often misunderstood or delegated to a pro in whom the owner has faith. With the horses

Thank you, Michelle. I’ll give this a try. Jody, Andariego & Sorpresa NH 2014

Kerry - Thank you for this informative post. I have been agonizing over Amber's last insulin results (41.12), the highest it has ever been and nothing has changed in her routine. Her results range

Hi Michele, Welcome to the group! It sounds like the changes that you have made to Mac's diet are doing him a world of good!! To get the best help from the group, we ask that all members fill out a

If you have access to this type of muzzle, your horses could move around, drink, but not eat.... They will hate it, but if you put a little cube of Timothy in the bottom when you put it on, it will

Hi Corrine, Did you get a chance to find out what the vet injected? I noticed you mentioned steroids in a previous post Pauline & Spur Sth West Vic Australia Aug 07 EC Primary Response

---In EquineCushings@..., <alison.elliott21@...> wrote : Hi, I'm new to the group, I joined after doing a search regarding side affects to prascend. Hello Alison, Welcome to the group!

"A long tedious story but an important one. Insulin status can change day to day & be influenced by factors too numerous to count.Take it from me and my book of lab results: you're fine one day until

Some clarification: ECIR does not consider ESC+starch as NSC (but we know what you mean!). NSC (nonstructural carbohydrate) is the sum of WSC + starch. WSC is the sum of ESC + fructan (somewhat

Hi, Oh, so sorry about your trouble getting supplies... I am lucky, we have storage, etc. & ODTBC's are fairly cheap here. Don't give up though, Can you get set up to soak hay in small hole nets? That

Hi Jaini,vet was here earlier today and no anwsers on why he's so sore,all we know is its in his hoofs very re active to hoof testers. Fetlocks seem to be fine no heat or swelling at injection sites.

---In EquineCushings@..., <noonehorsegal@...> wrote : My question is, why are there two ways to measure NSC? WSC + Starch or 100-(water + protein + fat+ash +NDF)? I also want to know what you all

ECIR measures NSC as ESC plus Starch only. Sorry i cant add more, literally walking a horse in. Someone will chime in asap, dont worry Kerry

All this is confusing....please help

A girlfriend of mine just received the results from Cornell that show her horse is PSSM 1. Both parents had it. He tied up last week. Test from Cornell show a Glucose of 74 and Insulin of 14. Vet