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Re: PPID / IR and eyesight

HI Chaty Per Dr Kellon, as growth on the pituitary increase, the optic nerve can be affected. She has recommended dilated eye exam by a vet in the past: It would be good to get a complete eye exam,

By Nancy C · #281618 · Edited

Re: Cheapest Prascend

With shipping and autorefill, I am still paying $162 for 60 tabs from Allivet! -- Valerie and Matera Aug 2018 Athens, GA, USA Case History Photo Album Ω

By valerie puryear · #281617 ·

PPID / IR and eyesight

Does PPID/IR affect eyesight? Hershey is flighty, easily spooked, on the trail. Is this a symptom of PPID or IR? He will be tested in September for both. Thanks. -- Chatycady in the Midwest

By Chatycady@... · #281616 ·

Re: Hay, soaking hay, and hay quantity

Dry weight. Chatycady in the Midwest 2022 CaseHistory@ECIR.groups.io | Files

By Chatycady@... · #281615 ·

Re: Sloughing Pix Posted

Thank you so much for sharing these again Lorna. I don't know that I would have had the fortitude to continue with multiple horses going through this at the same time. Just out of curiosity - did

By Sherry Morse · #281614 ·

Sloughing Pix Posted

I've posted 4 photos,in Photos. https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/album?id=277531&p=Created%2C%2C%2C20%2C1%2C0%2C0 The first 2 are hard to look at . Drummer went through hell.He kept abscessing just as

By Lorna Cane · #281613 ·

Re: Solar Penetration

Hi Nicolle, I received the pix you sent privately. I was able to open them, but my email app has now frozen and I can't reply. No it does not look good,but please add those pix to your album here,so

By Lorna Cane · #281612 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend

I called my vet's office and asked if I could have the Prascend script called into WalmartPetRx.com - at the time the best online price I could find. This was about a year or more ago. To save the

By Tracy · #281611 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend

California Pet Pharmacy (californiapetpharmacy.com) is having a sitewide 12% off sale now. My 160 tab box of Prascend was $312.39 (free shipping over $100). They are amazingly prompt to ship and the

By Donna Coughlin · #281610 ·

Re: Hay, soaking hay, and hay quantity

Hi Marianne, Welcome. Just to add to Bobbie's excellent advice, with EMS horses we want to see the BCS at about 4.5-5, you might just barely be able to see ribs and you can very easily feel them. If

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #281609 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

It's possible, as bute will control inflammation - which an abscess has. But in doing that, it keeps the abscess from "boiling over" and draining away. -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #281608 ·

Why an IR horse shouldn't have shoes on?

I seen a thread saying this with links and now I can't find it. Anyone have the links? -- - Amy 10-2016 Mooresville, Indiana Stormy, Case History, Photo Album

By Amy · #281607 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

That would be great. Is that why she looks better on bute? Get Outlook for Android

By Lesley Bludworth · #281606 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

Hi Lesley, It's possible the J-herb is mobilizing abscesses, which can make her more painful until they drain. -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky (PPID/IR) Nappi, George and Dante Over

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #281605 ·

Re: vet change in process

That’s frustrating LJ, My young vet is pretty good about things but they’re swamped so I always have to call and remind her a couple times. That reminds me I haven’t gotten Maggie’s refill.

By Bobbie Day · #281604 ·

vet change in process

from vet ”--mary forwarded me the fax and it's a different base pharmacy than the last time. I am busy with appointmens and cannot call it in at the moment. In the future please give us 24-48

By LJ Friedman · #281603 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

Yes, she started devils claw last week but I didn't know the Uckele version wasn't good for her. I have the phytoquench with DC but I have to syringe it as She is not eating well and on

By Lesley Bludworth · #281602 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

Lesley, How pink are her gums now compared to when you started the J-herb? Has the trim been addressed since it was started? If you're looking for pain relief our first suggestion is always Devil's

By Sherry Morse · #281601 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

Sorry, Im not debating which is better. I just have some at the house, so i'll just use it up then at 4 x the dose, as I suspect it works much differently than the j herb because it seems like its

By Lesley Bludworth · #281600 ·

Re: Hay, soaking hay, and hay quantity

Hi Marianne, welcome to the group! Although your familiar with ECIR, I am here to formally welcome you and provide you with your welcome message. It is full of information that will help you along the

By Bobbie Day · #281599 ·

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