A huge thanks to everyone. I would not even know where to begin without you all!! Jadon thanks you two :) -- Nina and Jadon Kentucky

You did it perfectly, Shera! Thanks. -- Martha in Vermont ECIR Group Primary Response July 2012 Logo (dec. 7/20/19), Tobit(EC) and Pumpkin, Handy and Silver (EC/IR) Martha and Logo

Selenium deficiency in adult horses can also present as masseter weakness. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

There are many possibilities here from parasites to PPID to organ failure or cancer but EPM would be the very last thing to consider. The only similarity I can come up with is muscle loss but the

I had some labs done today(pitting edema under his belly) and while I do not have the hard copy, they called to tell me his protein is high and his potassium and chloride were low. I assume from the

I will be moving my mare on Sept 26. Any recommendations on how to reduce her stress? -- Pat August 2020 Metro Vancouver BC Canada Case:

I am considering worming him but I'm unsure if I should do so when his digestive system already seems upset, I don't want to make things worse. -- Clarissa November 2018-Red, Poppet Tasmania,

I just uploaded them, but who knows if I put it in the right place...Still getting the hang of how to navigate the site! -- Shera Felde, Central Oregon,

Thank you Sherry. I will look for the place to upload the hay tests. I do think her issues may be linked somehow! -- Shera Felde, Central Oregon,

I have at last got back and posted the results from Equi-analytical for my orchardgrass hay. I bought the hay when a friend had had it tested to determine it was low is ESC + starch, but did not do

Hi Martha, and thanks for the replies. Right, he definitely doesn’t look worse! My question is, how much better does he look (I go back and forth on this one), and does he seem to be improving at

Thank you, Kirsten. I appreciate the reply and info. FYI, I have now created a case history folder with case history and hay test results. Also a photos folder. I have received this year's hay test

thank you once again, Sherry & Dr. Kellon I have added his test result pages in a photo album linked here in my signature, if that is of any help at all. -- Anna Dolly Keyser, WV Sept. 2020 Babe's

Thank you Sherry!! -- Joy and Willie (PPID/IR) Nevada County, CA - 2019 Case history: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Joy%20and%20Willie Willie's photo album:

He is passing manure but there isn't a lot when he does, I have seen him drink a couple of times and I have seen him wee, the urine is a golden colour, he's not a good drinker at the best of times, I

I certainly don’t think he looks worse, Lindsay, and he might even look better. The lighting is so different, he has more coat now and my eye may not be good enough to tell. I don’t recall what

Thank you! -- Sondra in Maryland 2013

PS- I just added new photos to Audi’s album. Also- Is it worth it to test Audi for anything other than PPID at this point? I’ve heard it said EPM can mimic PPID. How strong is the case for

Good to hear, Lindsay! If he were mine, I would increase his dose again, the caveat being that you might not see much effect until after the rise. Others may have a different opinion. The peak of

Hi Lindsay, I will obviously defer to Dr. Kellon, but since he was still relatively high on 1 mg before the rise and he's showing some symptoms still after being on 2mg for a month it may not be a bad