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Update about Pipo the pony and a question regarding Invokana

Hello, this is Anat Shalev on behalf of Pipo the miniature pony, Pipo was diagnosed with IR and laminitis in Sept. 2018 Back then and with the help of this wonderful group was able to help him heal we

By Anat Shalev · #261124 ·

Re: Near Constant stomping

Thank you Lorna and Lavinia... -- Trisha DePietro Aug 2018 NH Dolly and Hope's Case Histories Dolly's Photos Hope's Photos Primary Responder

By Trisha DePietro · #261123 ·

Re: Near Constant stomping

Here's a sample. I'm not sure which model is applied,though. https://www.nanric.com/horseshoes -- Lorna in Eastern Ontario 2002 Check out FAQ : https://www.ecirhorse.org/FAQ.php

By Lorna Cane · #261122 ·

Re: Form A Hoof https://www.formahoof.com/

HI Tamara, Formahoof could be an option for you if applied correctly. Though, I would be interested in viewing some recent rads to view the current rotation. From your case history, I am not clear as

By Candice Piraino · #261121 ·

Brands of soy hull pellets?

Hi all. Could someone share with me the brand names of the soy hull pellets that you are feeding? I am going to try them as a taste tempter... Thank you. -- Trisha DePietro Aug 2018 NH Dolly and

By Trisha DePietro · #261120 ·

Re: Near Constant stomping

Here's a good description of what is on the feet: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/260091 -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky (PPID/IR) Nappi, George and Dante Over the Bridge Jan

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #261119 ·

Re: Near Constant stomping

Hi Kandace. I'm sorry, I am not fully understanding what is on her feet? -- Trisha DePietro Aug 2018 NH Dolly and Hope's Case Histories Dolly's Photos Hope's Photos Primary Responder

By Trisha DePietro · #261118 ·

Re: Thyroid, abnormal shedding, was Invokana and Vinnie update

Thanks Cass this is super helpful!! I have a request into my vet to discuss this and a couple other things:) -- Nancy and Vinnie and Summer Oakley, Ca Joined Nov

By Nancy & Vinnie & Summer · #261117 ·

Re: Thyroid, abnormal shedding, was Invokana and Vinnie update

Definitely get your vet involved, as always and especially if Vinnie has a history of reacting to deworming! You two know him best. It's always wise to start medication on a Monday so you don't have

By Cass in NorCal · #261116 ·

Re: Please help

Hi Kathleen, In addition to the information in your welcome letter from Candice - don't forget to breath! Was the number you listed as baseline a pre-TRH ACTH draw or glucose or ??? You can read a

By Sherry Morse · #261115 ·

Re: Prascend storage

Hi Angie, The short answer is that as per BI the drug starts to degrade when exposed to air/light. I usually stick the 1/2 back in the packet and fold it over since there's not really enough foil

By Sherry Morse · #261114 ·

Re: Please help

Hello Kathleen! Welcome to the group! This is your official welcome letter, which goes into much detail. Take it one piece at a time. If you have any questions at all, please ask them within the

By Candice Piraino · #261113 ·

Prascend storage

I was told by my vet to re-wrap unused 1/2 pills back into the foil packet. Do we know why? Do they need to be protected from light or air? Could they be stored in a solid or darkened pill

By Angie · #261112 ·

Please help

Help, help... We’ve been struggling since June 2020 with laminitis/ founder. Our boy Atticus Finch (Morgan, 21) has been up and down since then. He has never been sound since the initial onset.

By threeheartsranch@... · #261111 ·

Re: Jiaogulan and ACTH questions

Thank you for the information! -- Rebecca Virginia, Joined: 2020 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Rebecca%20and%20Zip https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=258270

By Rebecca T. · #261110 ·

Re: Question about re-test of Insulin after 1 week on Metformin (Okay to give Metformin before the blood draw?)

Thank you Dr. Kellon -- Lynn Cox Kern County, CA May, 2007　 Bella Case History https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Lynn%20and%20Bella Destiny Case History

By lynnc66 · #261109 ·

Re: Dormosedan Gel

From the small study below, it looks like Dormosedan is safe. It caused and insulin spike in normal horses but not horses with EMS. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jvim.15747 --

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #261108 ·

Dormosedan Gel

Hi. So to trim Jagger's feet in the past I have had to give him Dormosedan gel (he was a rescue horse and he has gotten better about getting a trim, but farrier didn't want to get hurt, so we dose).

By Ronda · #261107 ·

Re: Question about re-test of Insulin after 1 week on Metformin (Okay to give Metformin before the blood draw?)

Yes. Keep to your regular schedule. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #261106 ·

Question about re-test of Insulin after 1 week on Metformin (Okay to give Metformin before the blood draw?)

Our vet is coming to draw blood at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday to re-test Bella's insulin after one week on Metformin. Should I give her the Metformin at 8:30 a.m. as usual, before we draw the blood? Thank

By lynnc66 · #261105 ·

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