Hi, my Shetland pony, aged 19, was diagnosed in September with PPID. She is on a daily dose of 1/2 tablet of 1 Mg Prascend, shows no sign of IR (>2) and her last ACTH level was 11 so vet is happy her

Hi, Im not sure how to use this website, so im sorry if im posting in wrong place. We have a 13 year old tennessee walker dx'd with cushings. His ACTH was 400. Prior to diagnosis he had a few bouts of

18 months ago I was in a panic. My 5 year old IR horse Skyler had a severe steroid induced founder. At one point it looked like his coffin bones would protrude through his soles, he was in extreme pai

Hi there, I am new to this group but not new to laminitis and the optimal care needed for a laminitic horse. I have a 10yo mini (Louis) who has had recurring bouts of laminitis since he came to me abo

My 13 year old mare has exhibited extreme mare behavior this time of year, for the third year in a row. Need to know how to address it. Briefly, Mia had always been bombproof and unflappable since I g

This may be a dumb question and possibly off topic but since Relevante is PPID/IR and post laminitic (laminitis episode was in September 2018) here goes. I've been using the Cavallo boots with pastern

i need just a handful of pellets to feed my ir horse to mix with his supplements and beet pulp. i have looked at uckele optimize,glycocemic eq and stabul. any ideas or opinions appreciated. his supple

My horses had double their usual dose of pergolide tonight. They are staying at a friend's property due to fire risk, and I left her with two nights' worth (two gel caps each for two nights) of medica

i am so worried for this horse of a friend. he is a dutch warmblood about 15 years old. off and on probable laminitis in the fall; blood work in about october cornell, acth 90 started 1mg prascend; in

Hi everybody, I just updated my case history. Quick summary: Comet was showing excessive drinking and urination, ACTH in mid October was 89.5. The vet prescribed 0.5 mg pergolide, which we started in

I have a friend with IR horses whom I'm trying to bring to the light. One disagreement I am having with her is although we have research basis in recommending no added iron, she wants to know why ever

Good morning Dr. Kellon and ECIR Group, Mare's recent bloodwork results ---feel like there's an error--glucose 69 Initial blood draw 12/27/19--Sample was stored at vet's office for about 7 days before

I know we have a few newer members who live in Michigan. I want to offer the use of my hay probe to any new member who would like to borrow it to take hay samples either now or later in the year. I li

Hello there As background, my mare (KEVIN) was diagnosed with laminitis in July 2018 with significant rotation (see case history for details). We are unable to do a blood test (for IR/PPID) in the cou

Hello members, I can only post what I know so far, but her sweet donkey is in a bad position. Vets say there laminitis episode is from overdose of steroids. Here’s what she’s sent to me so far: I am s

Does anyone have a Canadian source for Se yeast ? No vitamin E. Preferably Ontario, but anywhere will do. Thanks. -- *Lorna in Eastern Ontario 2002 *

The Tis the Season 2 for 1 course sale has been extended to January 31. http://drkellon.com/ -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com 2 for 1 course sale until January 31, 2020 EC Owner 2001

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the main@ECIR.groups.io group. /Iron, Iron Testing, Iron Overload/THEELEN I

Hi all. What can cause manure to get more smelly? Thanks. -- Trisha DePietro Aug 2018 NH Dolly and Hope's Case Histories ( https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Trisha%20and%20Dolly%20-%20Hope )

Morning Pat Having difficulty understanding exactly where you are running into a problem however assuming you are trying to move your CH, I suggest you select and copy, if that is your choice. Most pu