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Re: Dr Kellon Consult Request - New labs, hay test, minerals etc

Dr. K- I, too emailed you last week and haven’t heard back. Perhaps I ended up in your spam as well? -- Pamela Swartz

By Pamela Swartz · #285309 ·

hi I uploaded to myas folder the hay analysis- we are currently soaking hay & TS beet pulp - could someone look over hay analysis to let me know if we should still soak hay or if it’s ok to feed

By Lori Ricigliano · #285308 · Edited

Re: Moving My Cushings/IR horse to Dry Lot?

Sorry about empty post. That's what happens when I try to reply with my phone. I just wanted to ask if you can give sufficient exercise during your Rhode Island winter. Maybe keep her where she is

By Frances C · #285307 ·

Re: Moving My Cushings/IR horse to Dry Lot?

-- - Frances C. December 2017, Washington & California Case history: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Frances%20and%20Phoenix Phoenix's Photo Album:

By Frances C · #285306 ·

Re: Not getting email posts from the group

Oops, it's called the Daily Summary. -- Kirsten and Shaku (EMS + PPID) and Snickers (EMS) - 2019 Kitimat, BC, Canada ECIR Group Moderator Shaku's Case History Shaku's Photo Album Snickers' Case

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #285305 ·

Re: Not getting email posts from the group

Another option is to select the Daily Digest, which comes as 1 email a day at 6am local time and includes everything from the previous 24 hrs. You can scan through the list to see what you are

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #285304 ·

Re: New member - unusual case / emergency

Cornell (last time I checked) does not have a package that just includes ACTH, Insulin & Glucose for some strange reason. I emailed them a year or so ago & asked why, as our group are big customers

By ferne fedeli · #285303 ·

Re: Trim Mark Ups Needed For Banjo

Hi Kay, I've added mark-ups to Banjo's album: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=279517 At quick glance, Banjo's trim doesn't appear to be too bad but when you look closely, it has some

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #285302 ·

Re: Flame (on Invokana) fall labs- Dr. Kellon

Dr. Kellon- Both case histories are updated. -- Beth & Flame dx 2013 & Diana dx 2020 NV Oct 2013 Flame Case History Flame Pictures Diana Case History:

By Elizabeth Freese · #285301 ·

Re: Moving My Cushings/IR horse to Dry Lot?

My personal experience with an EMS horse on pasture is that early stages of PPID made his EMS very difficult to manage, even after moving to a dry lot, until we started pergolide. I would strongly

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #285300 ·

Re: New member - unusual case / emergency

You do not want to do a TRH Stimulation test now, which I believe is what your vet is referring to. Wait until January to May, otherwise it is difficult to interpret the results. However, baseline

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #285299 ·

Re: Vitamin E product in oil

I am not sure if this is correct or not, but I throw the vitamin e capsules 400 i.u in her soaked hay cubes with her salt and other concoctions and they pretty well dissolve. I occasionally find an

By Cheryl Oickle · #285298 ·

Re: ACTH shot up to 45. Should I re-test in February?

Hi Karin, You can retest anytime after the 3 week mark of being back on meds to see if the dose is correct. Testing in February will be after the rise and tell you if the dose he is on is controlling

By Sherry Morse · #285297 ·

Moving My Cushings/IR horse to Dry Lot?

Hi Folks, Just looking for some feedback/advice as I am considering moving my horse from her current boarding situation. My Morgan mare will be 19 in May and is currently on 1 mg of Prascend daily.

By Lucy Butler · #285296 ·

Re: New member - unusual case / emergency

Thank you Dr Kellen and Jen! My apologies, I thought I was supposed to keep things in one thread :) Yes, the results in the history are the only ones to date. The sample with insulin of 14 from Idexx

By Emma & Tater · #285295 ·

Re: New member - unusual case / emergency

Hey Emma, You got this. 8 is unfortunately not too young. Push for the metabolic panel and send to Cornell, ACTH insulin and glucose (non-fasting). -- Jen McCabe Laytonsville, Maryland Joined

By Jensmccabe · #285294 ·

Re: Allergy or reaction to vaccines

Ditte, Ask your vet if there is another brand of vaccine available. Switching brands can solve that problem. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001 The first step to wisdom is "I don't

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #285293 ·

Re: Help needed for laminitis (?) after heavy respiratory disease

Sabrina, This warrants a visit from your vet. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001 The first step to wisdom is "I don't know."

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #285292 ·

Re: New member - unusual case / emergency

Emma, When you have new questions you should start a new message thread. If you had a thread specifically on lab results, we would know if the results in the history are the only ones you have so far

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #285291 ·

Re: New Diagnosis

Tribute Essential K GC Plus contains MSM and glucosamine, both of which raise insulin. Starch, ESC, and iron are also higher than ideal. Check out our list of approved ration balancers, or better

By Kirsten Rasmussen · #285290 · Edited

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