Hi Mary, Welcome to the group! Thanks for filling out a case history on Halo. Yes, it was done right. I took a look at Halo's CH and have some thoughts/suggestions. Let's go through the DDT/E

I don't think you have anything to gain by forcing her to walk beyond what she is doing on her own. Trotting definitely not on the program yet. Fine to turn her out in a larger area as long as you

Hi Julia, I can't go there right now,but here is a clickable link to your case history(thanks for getting it up!!) so that people can go there quickly ,to see more about your

My mare had laminitis 2 years ago & still experiences many episodes of good & bad days. I have had her on previcox for the entire 2 years, along with Biotic 8 ( for digestive ) & a hoof supplement.

Hi Sharon, I can't answer about when to hand walk as I haven't a clue. I'm so happy to see how well you and Elsa have done is such a short time and tell you that you have done an amazing job with

Hi Mary, I'm on the run,so hopefully others will chime in here. Your CH says you are feeding Heiro. Is that still the case?If so,I would recommend stopping.You can do a Search for this product, to

Hi Linda, If you look on the nutrition data site to compare flaxseed oil (http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/fats-and-oils/7554/2) to flaxseed

I'm happy to report that Elsa is doing really well. She is walking around pretty well( boots on) - a little sore turning - but moving about especially well in straight lines. Was able to walk her

(Posted for Mary.) Lorna, thank you. I tried to reply, I am not sure if it went through. I tried to upload Halo's Case History into the folder, if you have a chance to confirm it was done right, can

https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Mary%20and%20Halo Good Mary. It's there now. Add it to your signature when you post,so that people can get there quickly,in order to help. Am going there

For flax oil, would this work? If so, how much should be given daily? http://www.puritan.com/puritans-pride-brand-0102/high-lignan-flax-oil-1000-mg-010102 Linda and Thistle Oregon February

I'm sure there is an explanation behind why IR horses can be sensitive to alfalfa, but we just don't know what it is yet. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Hi Mary, Hang in...it will get easier,I promise. Here is the link to your case history. Include it in your signature when you post

I have been working on our Case History and have tried uploading it. I am new ot this group and the technology required to participate. If anyone has recommendations or suggestions on how to correctly

Good to know. Dr. Kellon, Is there a reason IR horses are sensitive to alfalfa? Anne and Tricana in Toronto, Canada May

Thanks for that Deb! Needed that gentle reminder. I will see her and that beautiful mane and amazing prance again when she is all healthy. Thank you everybody. In the midst of all of this my

I'm not finding anything, Mary. Try sending through drkellon "at" drkellon.com -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

It may sound interesting but it's completely false. http://www.horsecollaborative.com/alfalfa-insulin-resistant-horse/ -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Oh Pam, you were the BEST mom ever to Butters. When I was still trying to understand PPID and IR at the beginning of my journey with Duke (and now with Robin), I can remember reading your posts and

Lorna, this is an interesting article on why alfalfa can be an issue for our metabolically challenged