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Re: LaminaSaver

Again you could look at a liquid option such as Equimins Devils Claw Liquid Joint Supplement | Rideaway USA (rideawaystore.com) Thanks, Sherry and Scutch (and Scarlet over the bridge) EC Primary

By Sherry Morse · #281640 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend

Thank you all for the valuable advice and info. Especially the data on comparisons between CP and Prascend. I will be giving this to my vet. What a recurring nightmare for many of us... Amy in Va 2005

By amy in VA · #281638 ·

Re: Solar Penetration

Oh, I feel for you, Nicolle! Is it possible to hire a vet tech to spell you with some of this? I can assure their regular job does not pay much (at least locally) so it wouldn’t be too hard to

By Martha McSherry · #281637 · Edited

Re: Why an IR horse shouldn't have shoes on?

Maybe you're thinking of this recent post? https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/281468 -- Kirsten and Shaku (IR + PPID) - 2019 Kitimat, BC, Canada ECIR Group Moderator Shaku's Case History Shaku's

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #281636 ·

Re: Why an IR horse shouldn't have shoes on?

It's actually acutely or even sub-clinically laminitic horses that shouldn't have shoes on. The shoes cause most of the horse's weight to be supported from the hoof wall, which is attached by the

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #281635 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

Thank you Sherry. Very helpful. Might need to find another form of DC than the Phyto quench which is lower in DC amount and hard to get in her. Do you have a recommendation?

By Lesley Bludworth · #281634 ·

Re: Lavinia - Request for mark-ups

Good morning, Thank you again Lavinia for getting those posted so quickly! I've uploaded Zahr's post-trim photos to his album, same series of photos as last time if the group has any feedback on his

By Mikaela Tapuska · #281633 ·

Re: URGENT HELP NEEDED WITH DIET NOW: NIR/Wet Chem

Hi Julie, Correct. If you're using EA you need the 603 Trainer, not the 601. Thanks, Sherry and Scutch (and Scarlet over the bridge) EC Primary Response PA

By Sherry Morse · #281632 ·

Re: Solar Penetration

Lorna, OK, I will upload. I did use a bed sheet for weeks now but it got things dirtier than using the rubber mat. I was actually thinking a vinyl tablecloth might be better so that she doesn't pull

By Nicolle Dupont · #281630 ·

Re: PPID / IR and eyesight

This is interesting. Lately my mare Bella (Cushings/PPID) has seemed to have some sight/vision issue (very new). Will ask vet about this. J -- Jen McCabe Laytonsville, Maryland Joined 2022 + Odin

By Jensmccabe · #281629 ·

Re: Sloughing Pix Posted

Sherry,I DID take pix,you can be sure. Haha. Not sure where they got to. I saved the hoof walls for a bit,sitting them on window ledge in stable. -- Lorna in Eastern

By Lorna Cane · #281628 ·

Re: URGENT HELP NEEDED WITH DIET NOW: NIR/Wet Chem

Hi Sherri, Does this mean that the 601 is not wet chem for esc and starch? -- Julie K. Wisconsin 2022

By Kettle Gal · #281627 ·

Re: Sloughing Pix Posted

I've added a couple more pix,referencing Drummer.The last pic is bittersweet.Boys are down,but faithful Doberman pup,Ben,never left their sides when I was there.All the

By Lorna Cane · #281626 · Edited

Re: Cheapest Prascend

P.S. I might add that the vet I use now is not new to practicing equine medicine - she came up from a large practice in CA and said that they prescribed the compounded pergolide "all the time". I get

By Jill, Khari & Jetty in Idaho · #281625 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend

Hi Amy, I'm sorry you are having this problem. It is so unneccessary! Has your vet said why she is not comfortable prescribing the CP anymore? Is she at all open to discussing evidence for efficacy,

By Jill, Khari & Jetty in Idaho · #281624 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend NOW: Asking for compound

Here are a couple of messages that may help folks working with their vets to get and Rx for pergolide for increased

By Nancy C · #281623 · Edited

Re: LaminaSaver

Do a search of the files for Yucca for more information. To get you started: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/files/Joint%20Supplements/Glucosamine,%20MSM,%20Yucca,%20HA.pdf Also:

By Sherry Morse · #281622 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

For an IR/EMS horse due to the yucca schidigera. It must be high in carbs... -- Lesley Bludworth Phoenix, AZ Sophie Case History

By Lesley Bludworth · #281621 ·

Re: Cheapest Prascend

Lorna, The following paper is what vets read that often scares them regarding Rx compounded. drug_compounding_guidelines.pdf (aaep.org) The following paper is for horse owners and includes a section

By celestinefarm · #281620 ·

Re: LaminaSaver

In a message, the following was posted. Why is the uckele not appropriate? . Re: LaminaSaver From: Lesley Bludworth Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:53:36 PDT Yes, she started devils claw last week but I

By Lorin · #281619 ·

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