Hi Lavinia I have sent 2 requests since May 13 for hoof markups. I only need the front hooves marked. Olaf has another trim this Friday and I would like to know if we are on the right track. His

Hello, New member here. My vet diagnosed my senior gelding with PPID after blood work. I did research myself and asked for this blood work due to my geldings body condition score being high now. My

On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 06:51 AM, Eleanor Kellon, VMD wrote: OK. Her insulin is minimally elevated. Her ACTH response is equivocal but with the coat changes pergolide is worth a try. The anemia could

OK. Her insulin is minimally elevated. Her ACTH response is equivocal but with the coat changes pergolide is worth a try. The anemia could be due to some hemolysis but her white cell picture is

You are correct, Dawn. I was thinking in terms of insulin effects, not dopamine. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

She was not fasted, had hay in front of her all night. No fever -- Bonnie with Allie and Racham(over the rainbow) from Southern California,

Bonnie, Was she fasted? Does she have a fever? -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Hi Bonnie, 45 is outside of the reference range for Cornell so she appears PPID at baseline regardless of the post TRH test results. However, in my experience the elevated ACTH could be from a

Glad you got a hay probe. That's the brand I bought about 6-7 years ago. It's still doing the job. I do take samples from fields and crawling up big stacks or ladders to get a good sample, so a

Hi Rene, You can retest ACTH 3 weeks after reaching the target dose. Waiting until September (which is the height of the rise) is NOT a good idea as at that point you would be 'chasing the rise'.

Please read https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35288976/ . -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

I think you made the right decision for Majestic's long-term health. -- Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 ECIR Group Inc. President/Treasurer 2021-2022

LJ 10 - 40 is not normal, but is the lab reference range. Here's a link that explains what that means https://www.ecirhorse.org/FastingInsulin-LabRefRanges.php I agree with Bobbie there is concern

Allie has just been diagnosed with PPID. I would like my labs looked at, as I have several questions. The stem test showed just 45 on the pre, but 84 on the post draw, which is within normal range.

Hello all you wonderfully helpful people. Both Joshua and Isaac have been started on Prascend. Isaac was recommended at 1/2 tab and Joshua at 1/4 tab. I still have Isaac at 1/4 tab and his disposition

I decided to increase Majestics pergolide to 2.0. It was at 1.15, I’m gonna go up to 2.0 and I’ve also ordered .25 mg capsules to titrate properly. Thoughts on that please? of course, I can’t

Why are you labeling his insulin “”quite high? “With 10 to 40 normal and his current number I would say it’s high. It’s nothing like 100s and over 200 -- LJ Friedman Nov 2014 Vista,

Hi Bonnie, Your CH is there - notifications only go to people who have requested them if you specify 'send a notification' so that may be why you didn't see it. Did you have any specific questions

Hello Andrea and welcome to the group! Since you're a new member, and this is your first post I will be sending along your welcome message. It is quite lengthy, but I promise you it will be well worth

Hi there, I have just joined this group because of a recommendation from a new acquaintance that has a track system at her barn for horses. If you are on here, I do appreciate your telling me about