Oh Kim, I am so very sorry. You absolutely did every thing for your sweet boy. Thank you for wanting to do more for those that come next. FWIW, when Beau passed, I pulled a slide of his liver, his pan

Small heads up to LJ and everyone, that, due to inconsistencies when testing, ECIR is no longer routinely recommending Leptin. We still have to be aware of Leptin resistance because it can dictate ove

Meant to add link to get Dr Kellon's 2017 conference lectures https://www.ecirhorse.org/proceedings-2017.php Also -- totally agree with Sherry. It's your money. I have asked many a vet to humor me whe

Hi Judy First, based on those ambient temps, I'd be thinking about "Winter Laminitis" As to Seasonal Rise, this is from Dr Kellon's NO Lamintis! Conference 2017 Lecture Acute Care for Endocrinopathic

Hi Philippa I know this can be frustrating. My take is that when you are in doubt, soak. As you have heard, DM will be higher than As Fed, but I think you can still extrapolate that this hay may be to

Hi Bobbie Good news about the sand. That has been my experience as well. That, and round, washed pea stone, especially if she can tolerate it out of boots. It allows them to put weight where it will h

Hi Sherry Not the other Sherry here, but wanted to share my experience if I may. I would try to maintain Beau to an ACTH of 17 or so. Doing this would keep his insulin lower but still at 50 or so. In

OK. Great. There is a lot of confusion in the equine community about a healthy central sulcus. I bet you know this. Just so those following along are all on the same page here's an example of normal f

Hi Michelle I'm sorry the links sent were not helpful. Here are the instructions to upload a CH from your iPhone 1. Navigate to your completed CH on your iPhone. You can find it using Files or Pages.a

Hi Bonnie Is the central sulcus open or closed as in the sited study?

Hi Tara Now is the time. I actually started two weeks ago.

Hi Michelle Let me support all the requests you had to get you details in order. We understand this is a scary and frustrating time. Every one of us has been in your shoes. IME, and in the experience

Hi KIrsten and all Thanks for making me go back and review an area that has always puzzled me. Taken me nine years to get the concepts behind the recommendation in my head. I don't think we can say ac

Just a quick PS for your other questions. Beet Pulp is used by many, many here, some for decades. It has not been found to be toxic. Here is a link to articles from Dr Kellon with the science behind h

I think you may mean this paragraph under long toes? "Anytime there is a thickening of the sole material at the front edge of the hoof, especially if it looks a bit chalky, irregular or flaking — it i

Hi Michelle Here's a link to discussions from last year https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/search?q=equinity The amounts of amino acids appear to be too small to have effect. As a quick example, I feed my

Maybe. Or could be diet. Change in hay. Change in water? You have moved fairly recently. Sorry if I missed testing water. Deworming. Teeth.

Not Dr Kellon, but I just wanted to add my support of the info you have received from the Support Team in regard to diet, iron, insulin and thyrol-L. High serum iron is a function of what he is eating

Hi Suzanne Welcome. You are posting in the right place. You did a great job getting your info in order and we really appreciate it. Hang in there. It gets easier. You soon get a full welcome message b

Hi Kelly Here is a thread discussing options. What ever you decide, you need to test post-filtration to make sure it is working. https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/topic/68553884#248319