Just want to add that when we've seen insulin low, normal glucose would most likely accompany them. Having both this low makes it suspect of handling. Labs do vary in which assay they use. it is frust

Hi Lorin For lists of trimmers and farrier I would check the Progressive Hoof Care Practitioners and the International Association of Professional Farriers. https://progressivehoofcare.org/ https://pr

You know Maxine, your pic is great illustration. The Central Sulcus is starting to open and move to the right place. And you have the beginnings of the cuneate frog so important to know you are going

Hi Bobbie What you are seeing can be addressed through trimming. Have a stroll through this thread. https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/topic/79269088#259239

I am assuming this above means bring the heels back more. Those picture are six weeks old so, hard to be specific. I will defer to Lavinia, however, is she's not been trimmed since those were taken, I

I can't speak to your blood work issues or the pergolide, but looking at her March foot photos, I would see about getting the trimmer out -- even if she has been seen recently. Touching up the trim wh

Hi Tara This is what I have found with most recent blood work. It may be most effective to have Dr Kellon speak directly to your vet. https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Tara%20and%20Gavilon/Ga

Tara Just a reminder that Dr Kellon is still in recovery. To cut to the chase, I would encourage your vet to contact her directly. Even if she has done so previously, All current lab reports should be

Hi Denise and Laura Here is info on spirulina https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/files/Spirulina This is the dose: 1 oz by volume/scoop measure -about 20 grams by weight -2 times a day for average size hor

Hi Sara NRC found toxicity at 40 mg. For a full-sized horse you are okay at 9 mg, but for cost savings,you could cut in half or to what is needed based on size/BW. We've had lots of discussion about i

Hi Daisy The calculator is available. It is the interpretations that have changed. Calc: https://www.ecirhorse.org/EMS-calculator.php Info on Interpretations: https://www.ecirhorse.org/DDT+E-diagnosis

Yes. Whether a volunteer or Dr Kellon, the whole picture needs to be seen.

Hi Jennifer I might offer a different way to approach thinking about laminitis. It is the hyperinsulinemia (high insulin) that is the issue driving laminitis driven by the endocrine (hormone) system,

Hi Tara More information is needed. Dr. Kellon requested more info from you here: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/message/263894 Sorry. I know that is not what you want to hear, but, again, info is what

Hi Dr Kellon I wanted to update where we are on balancing for Mattie, and I have two questions. The trace minerals will be rebalanced, bringing in a 30% increase in amount of copper and zinc to balanc

Hi Jeanne Many of us know what a tough decision this is. I wanted to share how I approached things with Beau, if it helps. Beau had significant bone loss by the time he reached 29. It was painful. I w

Dr Kellon -- Just wanted you to know that Ellen and I will be looking at Mattie's diet and custom supps again shortly. Ellen, I will suggest chondroitin for her skin, but also wonder about her pergoli

Hi Billie Dr. Kellon will be addressing aspects of PPID in her presentations, specifically in her Iron and Protein lecture, and in her two Pharmaceutical lectures. Check out the schedule on nolaminiti

Dear ECIR Group members Thanks for allowing me to follow up on a few questions I have been receiving about the NO Laminitis! Conference. Here's a review of the details most important to you: When: The

Like all things with jherb, I believe it needs to be to effect. Look for pink in the gums.