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Pergolide dosage
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#poll-notice
A poll has been updated: What is the highest dosage of pergolide you have used with no complications other than temporary decrease in appetite. 1. Up to 2 mg 2. 2+ to 5 mg 3. Over 5 mg Click Here To V
A poll has been updated: What is the highest dosage of pergolide you have used with no complications other than temporary decrease in appetite. 1. Up to 2 mg 2. 2+ to 5 mg 3. Over 5 mg Click Here To Vote: https://ECIR.groups.io/g/main/vote?pollid=33937
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Eleanor Kellon, VMD
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backtracking on 3mg pergolide
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I took Dilly from 2mg to 3mg pergolide her May 22 ACTH result of 37.6 in an effort to get another retest before the seasonal rise. Although she hadn't shown any side effects previously, after 9 days a
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I took Dilly from 2mg to 3mg pergolide her May 22 ACTH result of 37.6 in an effort to get another retest before the seasonal rise. Although she hadn't shown any side effects previously, after 9 days a
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Mikki
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Current trearment for high insulin
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Good evening, A 8 yo PRE mare has arrived to me for nutritional help. Her insulin is at 133 uUI after adjusting the ration and soaked hay. She had a former episode of laminitis, then became comfortabl
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Good evening, A 8 yo PRE mare has arrived to me for nutritional help. Her insulin is at 133 uUI after adjusting the ration and soaked hay. She had a former episode of laminitis, then became comfortabl
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Maria Duran
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Pergolide and compounding pharmacies
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Where do you get your pergolide, and in what form (capsule?). Currently my horse is on 5.5 mg Prascend and needs to go higher. It is breaking my piggy bank to keep him on Prascend. I need to convince
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Where do you get your pergolide, and in what form (capsule?). Currently my horse is on 5.5 mg Prascend and needs to go higher. It is breaking my piggy bank to keep him on Prascend. I need to convince
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aldybas
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Updated insulin test results
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Hausti's insulin report came back today. Over 200 again, up from 126 last test. My vet is coming Thursday to do another test that will show Cushings where the other test didn't. She will explain more
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Hausti's insulin report came back today. Over 200 again, up from 126 last test. My vet is coming Thursday to do another test that will show Cushings where the other test didn't. She will explain more
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Thurstonjs@...
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Flea on Steglatro - latest results
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Flea's case history is updated and his insulin remains high on Steglatro. Getting the results from BET was frustrating as my vet didn't receive them until yesterday (bloodwork done 5/15), but it's ama
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Flea's case history is updated and his insulin remains high on Steglatro. Getting the results from BET was frustrating as my vet didn't receive them until yesterday (bloodwork done 5/15), but it's ama
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Jennifer Murphy
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First time laminitis
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Hi! Alas, and now after 7 months of confinement, on a restricted diet, and loosing very little weight, Arya has developed laminitis on her LF hoof… Arya is not lame, but she is sensible while walking
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Hi! Alas, and now after 7 months of confinement, on a restricted diet, and loosing very little weight, Arya has developed laminitis on her LF hoof… Arya is not lame, but she is sensible while walking
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Silvia
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Horse is PPID, has hyperthyroidism, and now EMS?
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Hi, Brief history since not all his old history has been updated to new case history. He was diagnoised with PPID, and in July diagnoised with Hyperthyroidism. Have spent almost a year trying to get h
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Hi, Brief history since not all his old history has been updated to new case history. He was diagnoised with PPID, and in July diagnoised with Hyperthyroidism. Have spent almost a year trying to get h
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Liz7033@...
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Prascend
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I have a large warm blood with cushings, 19 yrs old, diagnosed 3 yrs ago. He was taking 5.5 mg of Prascend, tested and found to be about 50 pg/ml too high in ACTH. We have a shortage of large animal v
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I have a large warm blood with cushings, 19 yrs old, diagnosed 3 yrs ago. He was taking 5.5 mg of Prascend, tested and found to be about 50 pg/ml too high in ACTH. We have a shortage of large animal v
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aldybas
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Hi! I am new here!
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Hi y'all!! My name is Melanie and this is my first post. My mare, Reba (age 27), has been diagnosed with PPID and has just started her 10 day 1/2 1mg Prascend tablet regimen. After that the vet sugges
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Hi y'all!! My name is Melanie and this is my first post. My mare, Reba (age 27), has been diagnosed with PPID and has just started her 10 day 1/2 1mg Prascend tablet regimen. After that the vet sugges
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Melanie
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First ACTH and Insulin test results
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Hello Dr. Kellon & moderators - I had my 15-year-old miniature mare tested on 05/22/2023. The sample was sent to the Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine per the ECIR protocol. Blood was drawn after
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Hello Dr. Kellon & moderators - I had my 15-year-old miniature mare tested on 05/22/2023. The sample was sent to the Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine per the ECIR protocol. Blood was drawn after
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bunmomm@...
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precision pharmacy.. lets test their pergolide??
anyone using precision that wants to test their potency? the test cost?? $350?? lets chip in?? if we find 350 members thats a dollar each.. lol.. lmk who is intersted.. -- LJ Friedman Nov 2014 Vista,
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anyone using precision that wants to test their potency? the test cost?? $350?? lets chip in?? if we find 350 members thats a dollar each.. lol.. lmk who is intersted.. -- LJ Friedman Nov 2014 Vista,
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LJ Friedman
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energy and IR
is use of rsr beet pulp the best way to increase energy level for an ir horse? tiko is about 1000#; barefoot still, ridden now about 4 days per week at w-t-c ; gets about 20# of tested hay daily, past
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is use of rsr beet pulp the best way to increase energy level for an ir horse? tiko is about 1000#; barefoot still, ridden now about 4 days per week at w-t-c ; gets about 20# of tested hay daily, past
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Daisy Shepherd
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I dislike dogs!!!
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Hershey has been doing very well, yet last night he was chased around by a pack of dogs! The dogs damaged a flower bed then tortured Hersh. He cant move. His back is so swollen and tight with muscle s
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Hershey has been doing very well, yet last night he was chased around by a pack of dogs! The dogs damaged a flower bed then tortured Hersh. He cant move. His back is so swollen and tight with muscle s
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Chatycady@...
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Post Dental and Vaccine
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Good afternoon all, The on going struggles to have my vet work done when best by ECIR recommendations continues. I did haul to clinic to get, bloods, dental and vaccines yesterday. We got there 75 min
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Good afternoon all, The on going struggles to have my vet work done when best by ECIR recommendations continues. I did haul to clinic to get, bloods, dental and vaccines yesterday. We got there 75 min
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Kandace Krause
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Rice Protein
Curious if rice protein is an option to increase protein for an EMS horse. It was suggested to me and wanted to check. TIA -- Heather Davis August 5, 2017, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Riosa https://ch.e
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Curious if rice protein is an option to increase protein for an EMS horse. It was suggested to me and wanted to check. TIA -- Heather Davis August 5, 2017, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Riosa https://ch.e
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hdavis
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History Added
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I started this post and I don't know whether it posted or was discarded, but it has disappeared from my computer. I am sorry, I will try again. History on "The Promise Terrwyn" (Sabina) is now posted.
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I started this post and I don't know whether it posted or was discarded, but it has disappeared from my computer. I am sorry, I will try again. History on "The Promise Terrwyn" (Sabina) is now posted.
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Carey L Floyd
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First time laminitis. To Dr. Kellon
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End of fall and we have already had days with snow and -10C and these past days plenty of rain and temperatures between 0-7 C. Dr. Kellon, I would like to ask you, if you consider Arya could benefit f
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End of fall and we have already had days with snow and -10C and these past days plenty of rain and temperatures between 0-7 C. Dr. Kellon, I would like to ask you, if you consider Arya could benefit f
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Silvia
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Cadet update--insulin back up
Hello, On 5/31/23, I rechecked Cadet's labs about a week after a hay change. The new hay is higher in DE (0.96 Mcal/lb vs 0.85 Mcal/lb) and HC (7.8% vs 4.7%), but lower in CP (9.6% vs 12.7%). He may h
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Hello, On 5/31/23, I rechecked Cadet's labs about a week after a hay change. The new hay is higher in DE (0.96 Mcal/lb vs 0.85 Mcal/lb) and HC (7.8% vs 4.7%), but lower in CP (9.6% vs 12.7%). He may h
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riggslippert@...
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Filtering water to remove iron
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I'm just starting to understand EMS. I think I have been dealing with it for years, but this January it became clear that all three of my horses have EMS. I am working with my vet on feed changes and
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I'm just starting to understand EMS. I think I have been dealing with it for years, but this January it became clear that all three of my horses have EMS. I am working with my vet on feed changes and
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Mary
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