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Rose and Lulu new laminitis episode
Rose....I don't think grinding the pills in the am and administering the powder in the pm will have much effect on the potency of the pills. I looked at both our site and the site where I work and I c
Rose....I don't think grinding the pills in the am and administering the powder in the pm will have much effect on the potency of the pills. I looked at both our site and the site where I work and I c
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Need help getting my horses case history posted.
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Hi Daryl. Could you let us know exactly where you are getting stuck? And folks who are techy can get you through the stuck spot.
Hi Daryl. Could you let us know exactly where you are getting stuck? And folks who are techy can get you through the stuck spot.
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Rose and Lulu new laminitis episode
Hi Rose. If I am understanding your post- Lulu has painful feet? if that is a yes....we recommend in cold temps less than 40-45 degrees, to wrap the legs- shipping fleece lined wraps are fine and boot
Hi Rose. If I am understanding your post- Lulu has painful feet? if that is a yes....we recommend in cold temps less than 40-45 degrees, to wrap the legs- shipping fleece lined wraps are fine and boot
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Safe bagged hay?
hi Amy- my horses don't like the triple crown tim balanced cubes- until I add the flax, salt and vit E....and then they want more!!! I think its the nutty flax flavor that they like. Salt can be a fla
hi Amy- my horses don't like the triple crown tim balanced cubes- until I add the flax, salt and vit E....and then they want more!!! I think its the nutty flax flavor that they like. Salt can be a fla
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Should I encourage more movement?
Well, now, that was interesting! I think she felt pretty good...and between the boots and the soft sand, I think she will be ok...I wouldn't allow this free form dancing everyday, but perhaps more in
Well, now, that was interesting! I think she felt pretty good...and between the boots and the soft sand, I think she will be ok...I wouldn't allow this free form dancing everyday, but perhaps more in
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Should I encourage more movement?
Hi Carly. She looks comfortable for what she is doing. ... In case you haven't had a chance to read this: https://www.ecirhorse.org/DDT+E-exercise.php I agree with Cass, if she says "no" I would liste
Hi Carly. She looks comfortable for what she is doing. ... In case you haven't had a chance to read this: https://www.ecirhorse.org/DDT+E-exercise.php I agree with Cass, if she says "no" I would liste
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Hay Test Results Are In - Questions First
Hi Carolyn. I am offering some suggestions about your track life and hay distribution. There are many different ideas to help folks in all different climates all over the world when tracking horses. T
Hi Carolyn. I am offering some suggestions about your track life and hay distribution. There are many different ideas to help folks in all different climates all over the world when tracking horses. T
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Salta passed
I am so sorry Daniela. Salta was very fortunate to have you in his life, you were his link to health and happiness.
I am so sorry Daniela. Salta was very fortunate to have you in his life, you were his link to health and happiness.
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First Post: Aurelio's IR Roadblock
Hi Emily. I am here to officially welcome you to the group. I reviewed your case history ( nice job and thank you for doing it!) If you are only giving 16 grams of metformin per day...that is too low
Hi Emily. I am here to officially welcome you to the group. I reviewed your case history ( nice job and thank you for doing it!) If you are only giving 16 grams of metformin per day...that is too low
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Please help me with these test results.
Hi Mary. Your first post here triggers our welcome letter that is full of information for you to review. It sounds like you've been reading along with us for awhile now. I hope you find this informati
Hi Mary. Your first post here triggers our welcome letter that is full of information for you to review. It sounds like you've been reading along with us for awhile now. I hope you find this informati
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Pony struggling with IR
Hi Julia. Welcome back. I am sending you our welcome letter that will highlight the most important pieces of managing IR/ PPID horses. You received it before, but just in case you misplaced it, I am i
Hi Julia. Welcome back. I am sending you our welcome letter that will highlight the most important pieces of managing IR/ PPID horses. You received it before, but just in case you misplaced it, I am i
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Exercise appropriateness ?
Hi Diana. I reviewed your case histories that are posted for Scooter. Is he still getting Outlast? TC 30% ? Laminox and Heiro? If not, would you update one of the histories( delete the old one) and in
Hi Diana. I reviewed your case histories that are posted for Scooter. Is he still getting Outlast? TC 30% ? Laminox and Heiro? If not, would you update one of the histories( delete the old one) and in
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Administering Prascend
Hi Kathleen.....Syringing can be done politely and with the horses permission. Its never a fight...does it take a few minutes, sure, but I know my horse is getting the medication and no spit outs...an
Hi Kathleen.....Syringing can be done politely and with the horses permission. Its never a fight...does it take a few minutes, sure, but I know my horse is getting the medication and no spit outs...an
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Robin & Bree
Hi Robin. Have you tried soaking the hay and letting it dry? Some folks have had good luck soaking the hay, then spreading it out on a panel of chain link fence set up on 2 saw horses or whatever plat
Hi Robin. Have you tried soaking the hay and letting it dry? Some folks have had good luck soaking the hay, then spreading it out on a panel of chain link fence set up on 2 saw horses or whatever plat
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Safe vegetables to feed
Hi Christine. It is an uphill climb when everyone around you has no concept of the IR diagnosis. Its hard, but that is why we are here :) I did find a list of some vegetables you could try, BUT depend
Hi Christine. It is an uphill climb when everyone around you has no concept of the IR diagnosis. Its hard, but that is why we are here :) I did find a list of some vegetables you could try, BUT depend
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prickly pear
Hi Riverrat :) Your first post here triggers a welcome message with loads of information about Insulin Resistance and PPID. Just a little housekeeping for you to do. Please go here https://ecir.groups
Hi Riverrat :) Your first post here triggers a welcome message with loads of information about Insulin Resistance and PPID. Just a little housekeeping for you to do. Please go here https://ecir.groups
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Understanding Hay Analysis
Hi Corina. The third test result, sample no: 29051220- has a comment of "sample soaked prior to so...." Was this soaked or not soaked? Hard to tell by the description... When sampling hay you want to
Hi Corina. The third test result, sample no: 29051220- has a comment of "sample soaked prior to so...." Was this soaked or not soaked? Hard to tell by the description... When sampling hay you want to
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Alfalfa vs. Timothy pellets
Hi Anna. I would not use the Purina Outlast- because there are other things on the market that are safe for IR horses. Such as the Uckele GUT product. I would go with the 2 cups of stabul 1 as the car
Hi Anna. I would not use the Purina Outlast- because there are other things on the market that are safe for IR horses. Such as the Uckele GUT product. I would go with the 2 cups of stabul 1 as the car
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Said good bye to my beloved Chief
Oh Cathie. I am so sorry. I will be thinking of you and Chief today.
Oh Cathie. I am so sorry. I will be thinking of you and Chief today.
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Falki - New Blood Work - Insulin Only
Hi Connie. I went through your case history and I don't see any updates for 2022...I see you added some info to your question....I don't see the metformin dosing on your case history...do you have tha
Hi Connie. I went through your case history and I don't see any updates for 2022...I see you added some info to your question....I don't see the metformin dosing on your case history...do you have tha
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