main@ECIR.groups.io

Re: I rescued pony w cushings

Is she currently on the Prascend? How many tablets? Was she slowing titrated onto the full amount? [Many suffer from what we call "pergolide veil" when first going onto the meds, they don't want to

By Chanda · #195788 ·

Re: need help with princess... sue & princess

hello, this is a tricky one. I did call and got daisy at dasiy haven farms. she said she would help...I almost fell over, and started crying.. her price to come out is out of my reach right now but

By sue wolf <wolffarm4@...> · #195787 ·

Re: IR and now Cushings in my senior pony

Hi Nicole, Welcome to the group! Sorry to hear that you are having trouble with your pony, but it sounds like you are moving towards getting things under better control. We can help you with that,

By Maggie · #195786 ·

Re: Target Pergolide Dosage

Hi Julia There is no chart for pergolide doses. Just like with humans you need to dose, watch, make adjustments if needed. The good news is with time you and your vet get better at this. It sounds

By Nancy C · #195784 ·

I rescued pony w cushings

I recently rescued a 19 year old welsh pony just found out she has cushings disease. I'm wondering if there is someone local near Green Bay Wisconsin to answer some questions I'm trying to rehome her

By snglprof777 <snglprof777@...> · #195785 ·

Re: Stiff back leg

Hi Sandra Do you have a Case History for Mike? If not, please join ECHistry8 and give us some background volunteers can refer to. ECHistory8 ECHistory8 This is

By Nancy C · #195783 ·

Re: Focus: How to get the best for your horse out of the ECIR Yahoo outreach group

Where is the "LIKE" button? Jean and Amber In South Carolina August 2004

By Jean Kemmerer · #195782 ·

Re: Pergolide versus Pergolide mesylate

---In EquineCushings@..., <mostlyaggies@...> wrote : So, for clarity's sake, when a veterinarian is writing a script for pergolide, and he wants to insure that the amount given will be, shall we say

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #195781 ·

Stiff back leg

Mike has been on 2 mg of pergolide for about a year now. Before starting the pills he had fallen down with me, twice and it was as if he passed out. At first his right back leg was always held up in

By Sandy Faust · #195780 ·

Re: need help with princess... sue & princess

Hi Sue Boy, I not much help here. This is way beyond my experience level.I would be calling again maybe you could ask for a referral to anotherspecialist. I would search the old messages for maggot

By quatzie_baby@... · #195779 ·

Re: Focus: How to get the best for your horse out of the ECIR Yahoo outreach group

Excellent reminder, Nancy, that we all need to step back and try to not get on the Hamster Wheel, or however Jaini said it. It is so easy to panic at every little thing when you are in "stress" mode

By ferne fedeli · #195778 ·

Re: need help with princess... sue & princess

do you have any other ideas!!! I've tried to get her help 4 different times, I e-mailed her 2 times and called her once I talked to her and she said to call and leave my number and I did and still no

By sue wolf <wolffarm4@...> · #195777 ·

Re: Pergolide versus Pergolide mesylate

Dr. Kellon, Thank you so much for checking on the pergolide-vs-pergolide mesylate question. So, for clarity's sake, when a veterinarian is writing a script for pergolide, and he wants to insure that

By Lisa S · #195775 ·

IR and now Cushings in my senior pony

Hello Everyone I've got a senior pony that was diagnosed with IR this past February ...from what I remember his insulin was 120 ...he was started on Metformin, Thyroid medicine(Palatech) , Isoxsuprine

By Nicole Cammarano · #195776 ·

pergolide delivery nightmare

An order of pergolide capsules from Island Pharmacy in BC was mailed to me in northern Ontario. It went to southern Ontario, back west to Manitoba, and stayed there for days. It *may* be now safely at

By Bonnie · #195774 ·

Re: Target Pergolide Dosage

Thanks Jaini, That’s why I upped her dose yesterday she had perked up initially on I mgthen when to looking almost like before. This a.m. she gobbled up her ODTBcubes & she had mostly quit eating

By jamsler707@... · #195773 ·

Re: Target Pergolide Dosage

Reading archived conversations on retesting one said when you reach your target dosage to retest. How does one know this target dosage? Ha ha, Julia - this is the $64,000 question! There are

By janieclougher@... · #195772 ·

Re: Falki Blood Work & Updated CH Sept 2015

Hi, Connie - I will defer this to Dr. Kellon, but here is my opinion: This ACTH is solidly in the "grey" area. The Liphook study showed confirmed PPID horses to have an ACTH more than twice that of

By janieclougher@... · #195771 ·

Re: need help with princess... sue & princess

Hi, Sue - great advice from Jeannie. I don't know what more you can do; I do realize that one shouldn't double up with PhytoQuench and J-herb, but if Dr. Kellon says it is okay, I would be tempted to

By janieclougher@... · #195770 ·

Re: need help with princess... sue & princess

Sue I would reach outto Daisy A Bicking DEP, APF CFGP, CLS http://www.integrativehoofschool.com/ She will be at the nolaminitis clinic in November. She is the only one I know of that hands

By quatzie_baby@... · #195769 ·

Messages