im lost and vets are out of ideas. I'm sorry for the long post but I'm desperate.  16.1hh 17yo WBxanglo Arab gelding. dx PPID march 2015, ACTH 680 started on 1 table prescend.  Retested ACTH may 2015

Is ECIR still using the Cornell ACTH reference range up to 35 to diagnose PPID? I don't know if her latest test results were affected by an undiagnosed acute illness, as the vet was called out to addr

Volunteers Needed! When: Wednesday, 28 June 2017 Where: At your computer Description: Everything you learn from the ECIR outreach groups is the result of many hardworking people from

This is an update to my messages with Dr. Kellon (#207308).  Pepper's hay analysis came back with an ESC of 4.7 and Starch of .1 which is comparable to the analysis I received from my hay supplier.  S

I've been lurking around on here the last couple of months trying to just absorb the plethora of information, and to start making management changes for my herd of 2 based on that info. Unfortunately

I have just acquired a 16y/o Holstiner mare. She was diagnosed with IR 5 years ago. She was not your typical IR horse. She was thin and in shape doing high level dressage. When they did test her for I

We are working on this and it will be resolved shortly. -- - ​LeeAnne ECIR Archivist, Newmarket, Ontario March 2004 Email Me - if link fails use ECIR.Archives at gmail dot com Is your equi

Is 5 weeks at full dose (1 mg) of Prascend long enough to test ACTH again?  Should Khari be showing the full benefit by now?  I can only afford one more round of labs between now and September and I d

Hi Everyone I just picked up some Masterfeeds Biotin Premix 220 that I have been using for years with good results but noticed on the label that it's first ingredient is wheat middlings which I don't

Hi Lavinia, all of the hoof photos are in my Album now. I look forward to your comments. His front feet have changed a lot in the past four weeks. He was always a little "club footed" until he was d

I just received the hoof X-Rays of Majestic taken May 24 by my Vet. They are now in my Photo Album: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=6597 Comments would be greatly appreciated. Thanks s

I am wanting to increase my mare, Dawn's, pergolide dosage. I haven't bought this year's hay yet, but will have it tested by Equi-Analytical when purchased. Right now she is getting soaked 2nd cutti

I am wanting to increase my mare, Dawn's, pergolide dosage. I haven't bought this year's hay yet, but will have it tested by Equi-Analytical when purchased. Right now she is getting soaked 2nd cutti

Hi Lavinia, Luke's last trim was done by my other farrier with my vet's oversight and me hovering with your markups and notations for the recommended trim.  My post trim pictures were not what you had

Hello, I have updated my history and cornell lab results for Samson.  I am still on the trial of the prascend as of May 15, 2017.  I have had issues with the veil from the minute I increased dose to 1

Andy will be starting the liquid Su-Per brand Chasteberry next week...to aid in shedding his coat. I noticed the general dosage instructions (not for the "moody mare") are 1 to 2 ounces daily. What w

Hi everyone, I have a small pony who is diagnosed IR. He has recently foundered twice (in the past month) - the culprit seems to be the hay (NSC = 18%). He is now getting soaked hay 4 times a day (w

My vet has mentioned Zylkene to help Slim Shady through the war zone here that is the Fourth of July. I've searched to see if this has been covered before but can't find, so: does anyone know if

Andy was trimmed again on 6/19/17, 16 days after his first "real" trim following ECIR recommendations.  Would you please evaluate this trim?  His next appointment is Tuesday, June 27th.  Thank you SO

Just checking in again to see whether anyone in Canada knows of a Canadian source of acetyl L carnitine (Alcar) powder. Thanks, Bonnie Ivey, Ontario 12/08 Lad: IR,PPID