Thank you very much Dr. Kellon. -- María Durán Navarro Dec 2017 Madrid (Spain) Plutón´s Case History Plutón´s Photo Album _._,_._,_

Hi Jen, Following the directions here: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/wiki/1482#Photos-and-Hoof-Evaluation-Help and then posting a note asking for markups will get you more input on Sparkles trim.

Yes, that protocol is correct. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

HOOVES I have uploaded some images from yesterday and was wondering if you can take a peek. I am wondering about a couple of things. 1. does anyone have any ideas as to what the peeling/scaliness is?

"That said, diet or diet and metformin don't work for every horse/pony." When Tx does not work, is there an explanation for it? Is it an example of a more specific profile? Is it more common when

Thank you Nancy, yes glucose is asked whenever is possible but in this case the owner wanted to save some money. It is hard to believe those results, but maybe I have to change my mind as this is

Thanks a lot Dr. K. Could you please tell me if this protocol is correct? As you say even in that case, numbers would be normal, but would like to double check if the procedure is correct. 1. Blood is

Thank you Dr. Kellon, That is very helpful and gives a clear cut for fat feeding. -- María Durán Navarro Dec 2017 Madrid (Spain) Plutón´s Case History Plutón´s Photo Album _._,_._,_

Hello Terry, Welcome to the group, since this is your first post, I will be sending along your welcome message which I will include below. It sounds like your poor girl is having a hard time but we're

Nancy, that's lovely to see!!! So happy for Vinnie and you. Nice work. -- Joy and Willie (EC/IR) Nevada County, CA - 2019 Case history:

Dr K, 150mg invokana daily. Diet is as follows: 18lb 9.9 eac + starch meadow grass free fed. 8lb odtbc cubes 6 cups cavalor fiber force 2.5lb dry weight beet pulp 8 cups tc senior 4cups timothy

Okay... and thank you. That was from last fall and I will be testing her again next week. Since I haven't been as "strict" with her as I have with Midnight, it will be interesting to see where she

Thanks Lavinia. Looking forward to seeing your recommendations. -- Hilary and Amika Prince George, BC, Canada Joined July 2019 NRC+ proficient grad January 2022 Amika's Case History Folder Amika's

Hello everyone, First I wanted to say thank you so much for this group. I have found it so helpful and supportive. I have a 19-year-old mare who foundered about 5 years ago. My mare's name is Cactus

That's absolute nonsense and I can say that because my research career is based in the effects of n-3 fatty acids on neurodevelopment, growth, pregnancy, etc. The endogenous conversion and elongation

In this study, consumption of 240 mL/day of corn or rice bran oil lowered insulin sensitivity https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16230647/ and intravenous lipids causes IR that lasts a week. Until

There is no way to answer this without more details. Insulin is stable at room temperature in plasma tubes with EDTA but not in serum gel tubes where it is reduced by around 25 to 30% at 24 hours but

Ahh Nancy Vinnie is such a inspiration! I would encourage all new members to look back at Vinnie’s pictures if you get discouraged. Nancy you always knew he could get through this and thank you for

Hi Maria If you have a confirmed diagnosis, as a care-giver, I would at a minimum be questioning super-low results. Without glucose you don't have a clearer picture to help inform you. -- Nancy C in

I don't have a glucose result for the last too horses as the owner is in a tight budget and it seems very unlikely that they are in the diabetic range, but I thought that there were a minimum at which