My vet charges $95.00 for ACTH only from Cornell.. I dont pay extra for the overnite shipping, it's included.. still on the expensive side? Worth a request for a price reduction? ( I'm not afraid to a

thanks for your reply. My vet charges 155.00 for acth insulin and leptin.. I will price out acth only.. thanks.. lj friedman san diego nov 2014

I hope the mods will comment on the testing reqd? I'm thinking for Jesse, as his insulin, glucose and leptin are quite stable.. and only the acth moves around. perhaps just acth is needed? lj friedman

I was only looking to buy soy based vit e at a dept store like walmart.. vs having to order it. lj friedman san diego

label change has water soluble on the front.. and no more mention of soy oil.. lj friedman san diego Spring Valley vit E

Imagine my surprise when I went to walmart today and the vit E in soy I mentioned.. was replaced with a water delivery? version.. lj friedman san diego

Walmart has a vit e brand named Spring Valley.. the vit e is soy oil based and the price is cheap.. ( forgot the exact price) I remember having a difficult time finding soy oil Vit E avail at a store

Jesse is on his way from 1.0mg to 5,0 mg of c. pergolide. I'm thinking. because of his age, getting used to the c. pergolide and how cushings operates over time, that he will probably remain on 5.0 af

curious to know why you dose orally via syringe? why not a capsule.. hidden inside a small piece of carrot has worked for jesse.. He is severe IR but such a small piece has no effect on him. lj friedm

thank you for the reply... I dont see much in the way of symptoms.. He seems happy and is getting regular work.( at 25 years old. his assist trainer says he has the smoothest trot and canter she has e

ACTH Glucose Insulin Leptin 9/15/15 62 92 59 4.73 7/20/15 47 110 55 4.26 5/04/15 32 86 32 2.86 3/02/15 46 97 36 3.18 Notes: 1mg prascend started 1/1/15. Increased to 1.5mg on 5/1/15. Increased to 2.0m

When ivread in this post I see that you were giving the pergolide two times a day. I thought I read from Dr. K that two times a day is never as good as one time a day. So i am wondering why people giv

In reading this post, I was wondering if renal failure is associated with Cushing's or IR? LJ Friedman San Diego November 2014

I have not forgotten to give Jesse his meds. I spoke to them once and reported back to you the conversation I had. Beyond that I have no plan on contacting them again. With that being said I have Corn

Yes. I was referring to your post Kathy.. I thought you were a mod or owner. etc..

No. One of the moderators asked Dr. Kellon to comment on this.. havent heard anything yet..

mtn sunrise says their correct equi analysis should arrive soon.. ( mistake to wait for them) So, I am now completely w/o supps. Should I go out and get flax and vit e and sel while I wait for their r

Jesse has severe IR via the program that shows this. I know I am lucky that I've had no problems with him. I'm curious why he was lucky . Before i started treatment. I did everything wrong.. 1 hr or g

Very well written.. I didnt realize that as the neurons die, you need more pergolide to compensate.. Are there charts, data, that show typical pergolide increases over time? If neurons are always dyin

I;ve always had labs done at 11;30 am.. after breakfast and before lunch.. Next lab draw will be betw 1-2pm with lunch fed around 11:30-12 noon.. should I hold back lunch till after the blood draw for