Hi Coral - I just looked at your photos on EC Hoof - nice job with the pictures :). For an owner trying to trim a case like this you have done a pretty good job, so take heart in that. There are some

Thank you so much for the encouraging words...it helps! The recommendation was from the ultra sound done on 12/24. The timing of this whole episode with the holidays, lab closures, my family

Kathy/Sally (and everyone else who responded), Thank you all for responding and, I apologize- I thought I had the latest hay analysis in my case history but I didn't see it, so I just uploaded it. As

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the EquineCushings group. File : /9 Case Histories/How to Use Open Office to

Thanks, Tara, for keeping us updated with everything else you have on her plate. You and your team are doing a fabulous job of supporting her. What kind of testing identified a possible small

Well, I'm new to the business of Cushings and Laiminitis. I thought I knew something but, no. I am trying to find my way out of the wilderness. Bit of history and current status. Saw my Morgan mare,

Hi Kathy It was in the other email but happy to say again, Iron and Mn went down but not enough to say it was anything important. That my starch actually went up may be an anomaly but certainly is in

Hi Julia, I totally agree with Lorna on the importance of getting your case history done on Jazz. One reason is that knowing exactly what you are feeding her can help us to help you evaluate all the

Hi Dr. Kellon. I didn't mean to suggest that Dr. G disregarded the SAA result. I was totally disheartened and just want everything to corroborate a progression to health. She felt that it is an

Hi Julia, >>>I shall try and provide one of the case studies you request today, but am unfortunately really struggling with this emotionally as I feel I am letting Jazz down, and am struggling to pull

Let me clarify......I didn't think that one could decrease the starch by soaking in the hay (ESC 5.9% and Starch 2.9%), but that one could lower the ESC (sugar) so the hay could be fed to an IR

Thanks Maggie, I have been managing my Shetland pony with IR for several years so most of this information I am already aware of and using for him. He lives with company on a scraped mud track, with

Hi Nancy, Thank you, I realized that one couldn't soak out starch and that is what I advise the owners I help. My original question was could the 12 hr soaking cause the hay to reabsorb the sugar,

I soaked for 12 hours in an insulated cooler which keeps the hay from spoiling in the heat or freezing in the cold with good room for adequate water. Easy to drain. And yes, those results were from

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I finally realized Luxy can't chew the ODTB cubes, she quids them as she does hay. I have tried soaking, dampening, smashing & poor thing still spits out a wad, so the bag I used trying every

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I don't know if this is permitted or not, but in case it is .... My vet just emailed me the blood chemistry panel results from Cornell for Inky. She said they look great! I want to make sure that

Hi Nancy, Bear with me as my brain is a tad scrambled following this hay soaking thread. Are you saying that you do soak the hay for 12 hours and what you posted are the results of hay soaked for 12