https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/213421 Hi Kim. I posted the link to Dr. Kellons recommendations for smoky conditions....I hope this helps you. -- Trisha DePietro Aug 2018 NH Dolly and Hope's

Thank you Dawn... makes good sense. Thank you for the three day guideline. -- Sally in Big Park, Arizona/April 2013 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Sally%20with%20Tabby%20and%20Maisie

-- I’m new to Cushings life and have not stopped reading. 18 yr old, OTTB, history of ulcers, non-healing scratches, super anxious, picky eater. Current diet: 1#Triple Crown 30, 1 cup Outlast (am

Thanks! I did remember that part! -- Bonnie and Lad North Ontario Dec 2008 Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Bonnie%20and%20Lad ​Photo Album:

Sally, once you have firm manure for a few days, discontinue the Kaolin Pectate. Three days of good manure, stop using it. I'm not a vet, but experienced in diarrhea in horses and in foals. If your

Anna, I would also urge you to read the sidebar selections in the ECIR website that was linked in your welcome letter. It will help you understand better what is Cushings, what is Insulin Resistance,

Thanks for responding Kirsten. Did not find anything pertinent to my question on either this group or horsekeeping. -- Sally in Big Park, Arizona/April

Thanks Lavinia for the info on my blood tests. Makes sense. Also I have added new trim pics of Rio. I added a pic of the edge of one foot too that I think shows old damaged laminae??? Do I keep

Hi Judy, As Kirsten as said it is the wool felt pads from Equine Fusion and I do have more that one pair to switch them out. Another option is to buy the felt liners for Sorel boots mens xtra

-- Heather August 5, 2017, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Riosa Case History https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Heather%20and%20Riosa

It was similar to this but I think I got 1/8” last time https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B01HN7T2WE/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_imm_t1_PuPxFbRQ9FMW4 -- Bobbie and Desi NRC March 2020 Utah, Nov

Thanks, Kirsten, I guess this is why I'm here! I was under the distinct impression that early onset could be managed with diet. And fully admit I know nothing, just lots of input from well meaning

HI Heather, The only test you can use during the fall for PPID is the ACTH - the TRH stim shouldn't be used, even if your vet could do it, as there are no adjusted seasonal ranges available to use as

Hi there, I wanted to ask a few questions regarding Samson's recent blood work results. Insulin 80.80 UlU/ml ACTH 12.8 pg/ml Leptin 20.73 ng/ml EPM Pathogens came back better, but his EDS kentucky

Thanks Bobbie. Could you post a link? We might be able to get something similar at Amazon Canada. -- Judy and Bugsy Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Feb. 25,

Hi, Aunna, My mini, Tinker, was diagnosed with PPID at age 5. He's 12 now and I just bumped him up from 2.5mg to 3mg compounded pergolide. I test him at least twice yearly and have, fortunately, been

Not directed at me but I buy felt rug material from amazon several feet at a time I cut a new insert every time I change/ clean out Desi’s boots. First pair I got from EF but I think I bought a six

Thanks Kirsten. Yes Bugsy did have pain the last few winters but we also didn’t know about this group or balancing hay or the DDT in the past (found this group in February 2020) . When it was -40

Thank you to everyone who responded. I'm going to try washing her nostrils with a cloth and keeping her in her stall for reduced movement. Stay safe, everyone. Our air quality rating this morning is

I would do ACTH, insulin and glucose on both horses. Their ACTH should be in the middle of the normal range outside of the seasonal rise. So if the normal range is 9-35, aim for 20 or less even