I can't answer your question about the prevacox, but many on the group use the Mov-Ease from My Best Horse for arthritis aches and pains in their Cushing's and IR horses. Arthritis pain, My Best

thanks for the reply. I read that people are using turmeric instead of prevacox? it is cheaper and more effective? I will r/o laminitis before I treat for arthritis,. thanks for the heads up.. lj

Make sure you have you new vet check the feet via nerve bock to rule out laminitis as Dr Kellon suggested on Horsekeeping. Laminitis is very often misdiagnosed as arthritis. Trim can have a huge

Don' t know if this got overlooked or if my photos aren't good enough -- please just let me know if I need to have them re-taken. Thanx! ---In EquineCushings@..., <suzannemansolilli@...> wrote : Just

Some friends saw Jesse today and we moved him in the roundpen and they made the following comments.. ( one of the friends is a small animal vet with a horse) Lame on all 4 feet esp in the front..

Hi "tbme1929", Welcome to the group! Sorry to hear that you are having so much trouble with Millie. I see lots of things to address in your note, but what we really need you to do, to get all the

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ECHorsekeeping/ Lorna in Ontario,Canada ECIRModerator 2002 *See What Works in

Hi Molly, Welcome back! The first thing we need you to do is join the ECH8 group which is where the Case Histories are filed. Please fill out the questionnaire and use the link to your CH every

> My vet agreed that it would be helpful to call Cornell and get a full thyroid panel.. for cornell this is FT4. T4 and T3. Would getting the additional results make sense? Im fine with Cornell

Yahoo acting up. Hope this isn't a duplicate. I would try the human liquid Albuterol, 1 mg per 100 lbs body weight, 30 minutes before work. Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com

Hi. I would like to join in the other group for horses without IR or Cushings. Can't remember exactly the name...but could someone send me an invite?? Thank you. Tara 2015

> If I want to tighten up the iron, where is it coming from? I;m thinking that an extra rinse of bp isnt going to correct all of this iron ? His diet.. mtn sunrise timothy pellets, bp 2.4#,,

I read Dr. Kellon's article, Thyroid Misconceptions in Horses. My takeaway is that iron overload can cause low thyroid readings. I looked at my feedxl report ( I know we dont like to use feedxl

Thanks for the reply. My vet agreed that it would be helpful to call Cornell and get a full thyroid panel.. for cornell this is FT4. T4 and T3. Would getting the additional results make sense? Im

Dr. Kellon, Your mention of clenbuterol or albuterol for a horse with COPD (or other breathing issues) caught my eye. In years past, you've given me recommendations for my IR COPD horse, Robin

Hello, group I have been a member here for years. I found this group to be very helpful with my cushings horse. He has since passed and now I have a mare who is eleven and an easy keeper With my past

Hi LJ, If you want to run a full thyroid panel - TT3, FT3, TT4, FT4 - the blood sample needs to be sent to Michigan State University as they are the only lab that can do the equine FT3 test. As Nancy

I didnt see all of your post.. Yes, the T-4 is listed correctly at 0.090 ugl/dL ref 1.0- 3.0. Do you see any value in calling Cornell to run a full thyroid panel on the blood that they keep there

For a horse on mtn sunrise timothy pellets and beet pulp, is there anything else I can do to drive down the lab markers that make a horse IR? One confession. I havent been doing a true r/s/r of the

Yes.. I can post pix of Jesse. The vet thinks his wt is more likely to be 1200-1300 and the vet thinks he;s good at estimating wt w/o tape.. He was taped at 1078,, so, without stressing Jesse to go