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Re: shoes or no shoes for lame horse

Hi Renee, We will still work with you if you do have to use shoes, although it sounds like you don't want to go that route. Like Sherry said, you are your horse's advocate and you can thank your vet

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #256266 ·

Re: Compounded Pergolide instead of Prascend

so that is suppose to be just as good ? that is interesting thank you -- Renee SD 2020

By renee lefthand <rollykoal@...> · #256265 ·

Re: shoes or no shoes for lame horse

understood .... sorry I must of missed no shoes and I have seen regular trims so I misunderstood thank you I dont have access to upload at this point and I have to get their records as well No

By renee lefthand <rollykoal@...> · #256264 ·

Re: Request for help for Storm

Sorry I can do that. But not sure how I combine them as I don’t have the actual pics anymore as they were on my phone from the hoof album ones. Ideas or how does one combine the albums? No I

By hdavis · #256263 ·

Re: from cabergoline back to CP

Thank you for that reply. The barn owner just told me today that in addition to being off food, he also doesn’t drink after getting his injection. So tomorrow I go back to compounded pergolide and

By LJ Friedman · #256262 ·

Re: Request for help for Storm

Heather, For the sake of our volunteers (and to free up space on the server) can you please combine Storm's albums so all her photos are in one location and then delete the extra album and fix your

By Sherry Morse · #256261 ·

Request for help for Storm

Hello, I previously posted Storms latest blood tests which I updated to her case history. I need some guidance with how to proceed with her care and lameness issues. She has never tested positive to

By hdavis · #256260 ·

Re: shoes or no shoes for lame horse

Hi Renee, As you have already guessed, we need more information to help answer any questions. You've been here long enough to know that we prefer no shoes and boots as needed for comfort so frequent

By Sherry Morse · #256259 ·

Re: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Teresa your offer literally brought tears to my eye when I read it and Allison, know that while you may be physically alone while driving we're all going to be waiting anxiously for news and rooting

By Sherry Morse · #256258 ·

Re: from cabergoline back to CP

$415 a month is unbelievable. God bless you for doing it while you could. Cindy -- Cindy, Oden, and Eeyore, North Texas On ECIR protocol since

By Cindy Giovanetti · #256257 ·

Re: Update on founder case and question on how to proceed

You have some great feedback Mara! Wanted to add maybe something else to slow him down. Have you thought about or tried 2 slow feeding nets with hay- doubled I mean? He would have to really work at it

By Candice Piraino · #256256 ·

Re: Compounded Pergolide instead of Prascend

Hi Cynthia! I started out on Prascend like you as well for both of my horses until I found ECIR- because let me tell you it got expensive QUICK! LOL mine both get 2.75mg! I utilize Pet Health and

By Candice Piraino · #256255 ·

Re: PPID without IR and Grazing

Thank you, Kirsten, I did not know that his insulin was considered high due to him being fasting at test time. I will go add that note! -- Anna Dolly Keyser, WV Sept. 2020 Babe's Case History Babe's

By Anna Dolly · #256254 ·

shoes or no shoes for lame horse

-- Good day everyone My 2 mares are lame again this fall for the last few weeks. One already has cushings no shoes went up to 2 pills and diet change ..... took one mare to vet because she got

By renee lefthand <rollykoal@...> · #256253 ·

Re: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Allison, My heart goes out to you. I have gone through 4 colic surgeries over the years.....alone.....And I actually prefer it that way. I think it's part of what makes horse people 'tough' if you

By Valeree Smith · #256252 ·

Re: Flame labs & balancer question

Yep l, I misread that. Thanks Lavinia! -- Beth & Flame & Diana NV Oct 2013 Flame Case History Flame Pictures Diana Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Beth%20and%20Diana

By Elizabeth Freese · #256251 ·

Compounded Pergolide instead of Prascend

I started my mare on Prascend on July 24th, and slowly increased the dosage to 1 mg without any side effects. In the files it mentions using compounded pergolide as it's cheaper but I haven't been

By Cynthia F · #256250 ·

Re: Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Oh Teresa you are the sweetest. I am renting a truck, borrowing a trailer, loading up and heading out alone. I am terrified, but I can do hard things and I will do anything for him. I can leave the

By Allison · #256249 ·

Re: Update on founder case and question on how to proceed

Leptin is a "nice to know", but ECIR's official standpoint is that it is not diagnostic so you can save your money if you wish. I hear you on the frustration he has. Have you tried a Parallax treat

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #256248 ·

Re: Flame labs & balancer question

Hi Beth, Not Kirsten here but that <2mg was referencing additional selenium, not manganese. -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky (PPID/IR) Nappi, George and Dante Over the Bridge Jan 05,

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #256247 ·

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