Thanks. I agree there’s no hurry to change what’s otherwise working. I’m adding pre- and probiotics in case some of the round belly is hay belly, but they won’t fix the apple-shaped rump.

Dr Kellon, Daily diet Stabul1 - 190g/day - ¼ each AM/PM herbal supplements carrier + ½ cup with mineral supplements ODTBC - 250g - 200g as mineral carrier for afternoon feed, handful (50g) mixed with

CH updated with details of urine stick readings, diet. I need advice on a plan for weight loss. Cayuse's BCS is 6. Free choice hay doesn't seem to be an option for her. Also curious if the human DHA/E

I've posted IDEXX lab results for Cayuse on 0.3 mg/kg Invokana (150 mg). https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Cass%20and%20Satra%20-%20Cayuse%20-%20Diamond/Cayuse/Blood%20Work/2021-04-14-IDEXX-t

Nancy, does that strip look like it's between 60 and 110 mmol/l? I enlarged the download but it's a very small file. How long after dosing Invokana did you collect the sample?

Hi, Rebecca. Dutch’s veterinary history is complicated, so please check this idea with your consulting vets and nutritional experts. A good feed you may be able to incorporate without high sugar and s

That's terrific!

Jenni, to search messages, there’s a magnifying glass on mobile phones up by Topics. Or, on a desktop, there’s a search window. You can toggle messages between Topics and individual messages btw.

P.S. Jenni, If you can't give metformin with feed -- by far the easiest way -- put together your supplies before you try to syringe metformin. You need to strong coffee grinder. You need an easy-to-ma

Hi, Jenni. Did you find this information about Metformin in Files? https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/files/4%20Insulin%20Resistance/Metformin/Metformin%2008.08.20%20FINAL.pdf My experience trying to feed

Oh no! Sorry about Summer. It’s a lot.

Briefly, she feels good and is even a bit fresh now she’s almost body clipped. I did stop rinsing her hay to make sure she’s getting the tested ESC which is in the 7.8% range. This dose works out to j

Hi, Sara. Yes, I used the Abler product, AbPrazole granules. I believe you were part of the EC Horsekeeping discussion: https://ecir.groups.io/g/Horsekeeping/topic/71803024#29172 I'd be happy to answe

Hi, Pat. I have an ulcer-prone horse. My vet said he could spot it when he came to scope her. I wish I’d skipped the scoping and followed this excellent suggestion: “ Another option mentioned in previ

Exactly! And if you can whistle, whistle when you call your horse for urine collection. It took exactly once for Cayuse to get with the program. I call her to an irresistible freshly bedded stall. Aft

How are they feeling, Terri? Bright and energetic?

Thank YOU for keeping us informed.

Hi, Heather. Not Dr Kellon, and I can't address any of your questions about Invokana. I need to update my comments on glucometers based on my recent experience. Initially, I had no problems using a gl

Hi, Linda, Information about the emergency diet was included in the welcome letter you got back in late October or early November. Here's the link: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/256967 The Eme

Hi, Alice. The suggestion to have your mules rest a while is a very good one. Based on experience with my anxious horse who clearly had elevated ACTH from stress, I'd increase the R & R time to 30 min

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