Hi Rose, Did you read all the emails in response to your original post? (https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/topic/85615771#269007) Do you know if the bloodwork was fasting it or not? How much does Vesper

Ok, It started with Remy not letting me touch him without trying to bit me. He also has cow patty poop and started to not want to eat. at that time I was not giving nsaids. Thats when I started to

Hi Lavinia Philip trimmed Saraphina today and He would like You to look at the the pics from today. I posted them in photos thank you! -- Cyndi Carlson in Colorado

Not sure if this will help and I know boarding nowadays is so expensive; but, at the last professional barn I boarded, there were people who would turn out and bring in horses, pull off/put on

Melanie, as I said earlier, I read through Remy’s journal today. It makes my highly recommended reading list, except it may not suit our attention spans. I totally agree that you have been through

Hi Stacey, With such a high ACTH Smokey should be started on pergolide now. With treatment, he can live a long life, and he will feel much better. As Martha said, you want to avoid the laminitis

Hi Melanie, I was trying to figure out how to word my discussion of using NSAIDs and omeprazole concurrently and I guess I failed. I’ll try again. It’s not the actual drugs that don’t get

Administer both tubes of dewormer at the same time. -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky (PPID/IR) Nappi, George and Dante Over the Bridge Jan 05, RI Moderator ECIR

Hi Melanie, You shouldn't use the Gastrogrd concurrently with the NSAIDs at all - it's not about the timing of the dosing. Do not administer Gastrogard at all until the horse is no longer receiving

One more question. Do I give both tubes (based on her weight) at the same time, or wait a day or so? -- Jackie Thurston Suffolk, VA

I have updated Vespers case history and added some pics. He tested ppid positive the end of august, but not IR. My vet says I don’t need to adjust diet as he is not IR, but it seems that I should

So, i dont give gastrogard and banamine at the same time. Gastrogard is given on an empty stomach. 30min to an hour later. I feed him and them he gets banamine. But yes, its been a cycle i cant seem

I tried just give him devils claw last night and this am. He has been mostly laying down. I hate seeing him in so much pain. Vet told me to give gabapentin. She wants to get behind the pain. We

Hi Sharon, The correct test for PPID was run. The ACTH is 264pg/ml, which means that when the test was run, the 1mg of pergolide (Prascend) was nowhere near enough to control the PPID. Dose needs to

Hi Melanie, I read through your notes on Remy this morning and thought of a few practices you might want to change. If he’s lying down, that’s fine - as long as he has access to food and water.

I have been searching high and low for appropriate low sugar hay this year and have done three tests of my own as well. I am encountering mostly these Dairy One analyses that have starch but not ESC.

Hi there! I am currently out of the country and someone is taking care of my horse, Tailight for a year, which makes me very nervous considering she was diagnosed with Cushings only a year ago and I

Most recent: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/269329 More: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/259327 https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/topic/79326898#259314 Thanks, Sherry and Scutch (and

Hello, I am a bit confused on dosing for devils claw as I have read sun some places a horse should get 6 grams and then on some product it says 25 grams? Any thoughts on how much to give for a horse

OMG!!! That is just awful! Quest it is! -- Jackie Thurston Suffolk, VA 2021 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Jackie%20and%20Rose https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=268230