---In EquineCushings@..., <ndeewoods@...> wrote : If your insulin is reported in pmol/L you have to convert it to uIU/mL by dividing by 7.1. - - - - - - Regarding the conversion factor for insulin

---In EquineCushings@..., <ndeewoods@...> wrote : But...my numbers on Bren are Insulin 62.8 pU/mL and Glucose 87 mg/dl and for Shasta Insulin 9.1 pU/mL and Glucose 83 mg/dL - - - - - - Your

I read about the portagrazer and how it can be used for pellets as well as hay.. Then, I saw what looked like an electric pellet dispenser? time released? anyone know if either of these is good for

Hi folks, Tried searching the conversations here for some info, but didn't really get anywhere, so I'm going to ask a few questions. 1. Does apple cider vinegar do anything for IR horses, and if so,

You want to add ESC + starch. Best to get a copy of the analysis and post it to see what was done, if possible. Kathleen (KFG in KCMO) Missouri - Dec 2005

Cass, Thanks so much for the info abt soaked hay. Very interesting. Unfortunately, the blood sample was drawn while Tofurky was eating unsoaked hay (25% of hay diet) and ODTBC (75% of hay diet).

Hi Yes i saw the info in the files,i don't have some of the the stuff,he's on remission 1 scoop in am and 1 scoop in pm. So not sure if i should add more remission to his diet or not?? Corrine &

Hi all, for all those who may be interested in the Porta Grazer (PG), I have 6. Love them!! And so do my horses. They will eat out of the pg even when loose hay is available. The pan has holes in the

There's some info in the files (link below); don't know if you've seen it? Equine Cushings and Insulin Resistance Equine Cushings and Insulin Resistance The ECIR

Hi Corral gate didn't get the chain with clip put on it and mr nimble lips let himself out today. Was out for at least an hour and half,before i noticed. Even at a lameness score of 3 1/2 guess he

>Not sure where my CH is anymore... https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/ECHistory4/files/Rio/ Lornain Ontario,Canada ECIR Moderator 2002 *SeeWhat Works in

Beth, I spoke with someone from HayGain two years ago and was told it does not reduce s/s. I was tired of soaking hay (especially in the winter) and was looking for a better and easier way. I

Hi, Kerry. Here's a heads up on a question you didn't ask. Soaked hay can be a major source of iron in the diet if the horse eats a lot of hay. My analyzed soaked hay almost always has higher Fe than

Somewhere in the files is a "report" I did on steaming vs. soaking, especially how it affected s/s. I think it was Nancy who said there's not much change in major minerals, and that was also true. The

For all members reading - Please check the 2013 NO Laminitis! Proceeding by Dr Kellon on Endothelin-1 for more info in to what may be happening during endocrinopathic laminitis. The role of Fructan

I just wanted to double check everything I was reading- steaming hay does not lower the sugar and starch. Correct? Am currently soaking and was looking for a better solution. Thanks! Beth &

Hi Thank Dr Kellon, should i also re test for IR when i have him tested ACTH ? Then i wont worry about the hindend soreness,sounds like it will get better as his front feet also get better. He's a

....."Tofurky is iron overloaded. ...(cut)... the only way to attack it is by blood withdrawal."..... >>> Like an old-fashioned 'blood-letting'? What about leeches, does Uckele sell medical

The hay is grass with 50 percent timothy in it,and less then 10 percent alfalfa in it. Will have to call hay guy to find out on the testing,so don't want WSC + Starch?? Corrine & Jasper MN

The first thing I would do is make sure it isn't WSC + starch instead of ESC and if it is, get the test repeated. That sounds too high. What type of hay is it? Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com