Thanks Dr. Kellon! I think it may be a good option for him. Hi Bonnie! Yes. My gelding chokes on (r/s/r) beetpulp about once every few months.... despite it being soaked and fed 'soupy' with three

Thank you LJ and Jaini. My CH is nearly finished, hopefully will get it up today. My question will be, since her ACTH (pre-prascend) was 77, she weighs about 856, and has no symptoms, could she

Thanks, LJ - Racham is already on .5 mg Prascend, so Bonny will be starting from there, not from 0.25 mg Prascend. -- Jaini Clougher (BSc,BVSc) Merlin (over the bridge) ,Maggie,Gypsy, Ranger BC

Works perfectly now! At 32.2 in mid March you could say his ACTH is in a grey zone. If you would like further documentation before starting Prascend he is a good candidate for TRH stimulation test.

Hello, This is to let you know that Project Requiring Members Who Pull Their Own Blood for Lab Work has been added to the Research, Databases and ECIR Statistical Information section of the Wiki.

Thanks to a lot of hard work by Lee Anne, my CH is now readable. Now to try to get my question answered. Dually is a poster boy for PPID symptoms, but his bloodwork from Cornell is all in the normal

I'm thinking the prascend instructions are off a bit .25 by syringe for 4 days, then half a tab orally for 4 days for, 50mg, then .75 for 4 days ( .25 by syringe and .half tab orally) then 1

Hi y'all Prascend is another EpiPen scam perpetrated on the American people by the FDA and our congressmen in Washington. -- Ernie 7-2016 Brazoria County,

Volunteers Needed! When: Tuesday, 28 March 2017 Where: At your computer Description: Everything you learn from the ECIR outreach groups is the result of many hardworking people from all backgrounds

Hi Dr. K and Lavinia Kim sent an updated version of Dually's case history. My apologies! Should have posted this afternoon that the .doc version was deleted. Kim sent an updated case history from

Hello, I have added updated hoof pictures to my photo album for review, comments and markups. Thank you -- Jodie Elwood 07-2016 Terrace, BC, Canada Mojo - Case History, Photo Album

Wait until he is completely shed out to evaluate the color. Old winter coats sometimes turn a shockingly red-orange color before they fall out. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

My other IR horse, half brother to Halo, his name is Wellon. He is on the balanced mineral diet similar to Halo's. His coat has gradually gotten redder over the winter, and now that he is shedding, it

There's really no way to predict how much more pergolide you will need but can count on at least 1 mg. The higher price at your local pharmacies is because they don't have other prescriptions to fill

We are seeking volunteers for 2017 Spring project. Expenses are reimbursed. For this Spring, and for future info, we’d like to compile a list of ECIR members who pull their own blood for labs,

LeeAnne, Both of the links in Kim's signature work perfectly for me. All 3 copies of the case history open with no problems either. The direct link to Dually's CH only takes me to the first page of

ECIR Group: No Laminitis!By ECIR Group - Equine Cushings and Insulin Resistance A good reminder of what's possible for PPID and IR horses.

LeeAnne, That just takes me to the first page of the CH files. When I try to open his history I get a file is corrupted message. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Hi All, I had a good hard look at Tartines diet over the weekend and stopped kidding myself. I weighed her hay for the first time in months and realised I was over feeding, not by much, (around 8kg

Thanks so much for the info. I will talk to him tomorrow. Do you have any kind of guesstimate as to how much more pergolide might control his ACTH, considering his initial level and response? (1250