I concur with Jill and have found a much greater acceptance of compounded pergolide amount older vets because they have the experience of using it before Prascend became available. My vet wanted me

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

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

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

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

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

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? From:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,

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

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:

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

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