At her age, and being a QH , the odds are heavily in favor of her having PPID (Cushing's). Consider requesting a TRH stimulation test. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Hi Romy, No, the Elk Grove product is not safe for an EMS/IR horse as the ESC+starch is not guaranteed to be lower than 10%. It also has an inverted omega 3 to 6

Martina, The insulin is mildly elevated which means you need to institute a low sugar and starchy diet - unless the blood was taken less than 4 hours after the first meal of the day. Radiographs do

Hi Laura, Dr Kellon will email that information to you and your vet if you contact her directly. You can send a private message to her by replying to her recent post on these drugs. -- Kirsten and

I would like to feed an acceptable grain but avoid soy? There is not a soy free food on the safe feed list. Is this a viable alternative? PS I am open to feeding Teff pellets and supplements as

Hi Lavinia, I thought I’d created a case history, it obviously hasn’t worked. I need to try again, in the meantime, after 12 days on ertugliflozin his insulin has gone from 174 to 19.4 uIU/ml,

Dr. Kellon could I get an e-mail address that I can forward to a friend. Thank you Get Outlook for Android From: main@ECIR.groups.io <main@ECIR.groups.io> on behalf of Eleanor Kellon, VMD

The invokana is on its way. It could take a couple of weeks to arrive. Can you please send me a copy so I can make sure I’m knowledgeable about everything I’m supposed to be doing and feeding and

I'm feeling rather dumb right now but I don't understand how knowing how much I'm giving them, or how much each is eating, will make a difference in their weight when they are free fed and eat as much

Hi Katie.... "My 20 yo Fox Trotter mare has gone from a lovely blue roan coat to a distressing orangey/tan." I don't know if this will be helpful but Relevante too began sporting an orangey tone to

Dear All, I just posted my horse's case history. Baldur is doing basically fine, but I am still concerned about his ribs slightly showing, and he still has fat pads on rump above tail, although I

Had my mare on Equithrive Flex and then on Equithrive Joint for 2 years (2014-2015). Did not see that it did anything at all. -- - Frances C. December 2017, Washington & California Case history:

Hi Joan, Attachments aren't allowed. You need to upload the blood work results into the case history file for Ranger. If you haven't created one yet, please do so

Hi Dr. Kellon, I emailed you with my vet's name and email. He hasn't heard of these medications before, but I might be interested in trying them for my pony (depending on cost). Would you be able to

Hi, sorry forgot to attach the blood results -- Joan Hornby UK North West December 2020 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=268474

Hi Eleanor, Ranger started on ertugliflozin on 30th March, his bloods were checked on 11th April, results attached. His insulin was 174 before he started. My vet’s email address is

-- Daune and Monty Southeastern Massachusetts 2021 yes, the use of prascend changed my horse s coat dramatically. My vet also was not concerned . We have been on it for over a year and still its

Yes. Insulin is on the bottom of report. Lepton still pending. -- Martina M from CO/AZ Joined 2022

Thank you! Prior to starting Invokana her triglyceride level was 64. My vet is coming on May 9th for a full panel chem test, so hoping her triglyceride level is still normal. -- Heather W in WI

Hi Sherry, Thanks for your response. Yes, she is IR according to the test results both this spring and last summer. She's getting untested mixed grass hay and whatever low starch/sugar pellets I can