Hi Jennifer, Happy to hear that Darcy is feeling better. Great job on updated Darcy's CH! And thanks for the link to it. If you could include that in your signature every time you post, it helps us

Hi Dr. Kellon. Dr. G will be out of town for the next several days. And she has left me with half of the inventory on her truck....just in case. But, she set me up with tubes for lab work. And

I bought some phyto quench to have in hand.. I'm trying to get a handle on when to use PQ and how powerful it is,compared to prevacox . For ex. if a vet prescribes prevacox., would we consider PQ

I have updated Darcy's case history to include her current diet, schedule, exercise, and test results. Here's the link: ECHistory6 ECHistory6 This ECHistory Group

Okay, thank you. I joined 10+ years ago but will have suggested blood panels sent to Cornell & follow up here with my info. Thanks so much. Maryse Shank 2008'ish Phoenix, Az

Hi, Candace - Thanks for the info on Annie, and keep working on that case history! You still don't have a clear diagnosis. Insulin Resistance and Cushing's show many overlapping symptoms, and poor

Hi, Sue - thanks for the update! I am glad Princess is feeling well, and am looking forward to the x-rays. Jaini (BVSc),Merlin,Maggie,Gypsy BC 09 ECIR

Hi, Candace - Fever of Unkown Origin (or Pyrexia of Unknown Origin) is in fact not common. The term is used to designate a chronic fever, with a certain number of differentials (cancers, chronic

>Here is a copy of the history I am writing to put in the files. Good start for your own files. Put this information into the Case History form,so that it is easy to read and track.There are specific

Here is a copy of the history I am writing to put in the files. Annie, born 1998, weaned far too early by breeder. Filly just put into a darkstall. She looked like she would die. Subsequent huge

Hi everyone, I got some of Darcy's blood work results back today, and her ACTH number was 59.4 pg/ml. I have an insulin number (17.49 uIU/ml), but no glucose or leptin yet. Not sure why. But I have

Hi Dr. Kellon, Can you tell me the name of the test we need?? No luck at Idexx or Cornell. Thank you, Tara and Divina NY 2015

I thought I'd pass this on. This mare has a taste for this weed and has strange episodes when this weed is prevalent. It causes their tongues to get black patches. I've tried keeping them away from

Hello everyone, I had a new vet out to take a fresh look at princess. he also took new x-rays. I should have them today and will post as soon as I can. these are around 2 week after her trim.. he was

Hi Lj Can you please refine your question? IME NSAIDs are sometimes needed because the issue has progressed too far. That was true of my very arthritic PPID Morgan who could not longer get up with out

Hi, is it Mary? Do you have a case history on your Dutch warmblood? How was he diagnosed as IR? At the age of 16, he could also have PPID. Recommend you do ACTH, insulin, glucose and leptin on him.

My Dutch warmblood IR horse has been with me and healthy since he was 3. I've been able to manage his diet and he's never had a problem. He is now 16 and for the past year it's been impossible to

Thank you Dr. Kellon for the link on cold agglutinin disease. Something interesting happened today...I don't know if it has anything to do with anything....yet! Divina started out this morning with a

Ah, thank you for the reassurance Dr. K! Will rest easier now. Karin & Inky Forest, VA IR/Cushing's July 27, 2015 ECHistory8 ECHistory8 This is

Dr. Kellon wrote this yesterday: Phyto-Quench functions as an alternative to this class of drugs and should not be used at the same time. My question is if Phyto quench is as good a substitute as