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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

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD ·

Question on Alfalfa v. Teff and New ACTH Results 4

* 15 Year Old Mare * has never been lame since I have owend her (April 2022); * has no clinical signs of PPID other than since being on pergolide has lost some weight and muscle * is in work about 6 d

By Lisabaiocchi@... ·

Vitamin E product in oil 17

https://systemequine.com/601242e-equine-omega-complete-vitamin-e-1-g#:~:text=Equine%20Omega%20Vitamin%20E%20is%20a%20specifically%20formulated%20blend%20of,vitamin%20E%20per%20daily%20dose. -- I see t

By Kandace Krause ·

Jiaogulan - Is it needed and what is the significance of feeding 20 mins before other feed? 4

How important is it to feed the J-herb 20 minutes prior to feeding the horse? All of my horses have 24/7 access to forage so when I feed them their supplements in the morning and evening, I have no id

By Carolyn L ·

Complicated Laminitis episode 5

My 21 yr old Hanoverian who has been IR for about 6 or 7 years, but managed successfully previously, developed lamintis in both front feet after a cold snap, a rear leg injury and subsequent injection

By Debiv ·

Devil’s Claw dosage for mini 12

My Moonie is really struggling right now. I’m at the point to consider euthanasia but wanted to give Devils Claw a chance. May I ask the dosage of DC for a 290# mini? I just uploaded case files. I’m t

By barefooted4 ·

Create Compounding for Pergolide 3

Has anyone (in Canada) used the Create Compounding pharmacy (https://createcompounding.ca) to get Pergolide? Prascend from my vet is quite expensive, but I worry if this compounding pharmacy's Pergoli

By Gymah ·

Tic X 10

Is Tic X safe for IR horses? Spirit has been diagnosed with chronic Lyme Disease. We just finished the 30 days of doxycycline and are waiting for follow up blood work to come back. I am hoping her num

By Sue Neidlinger ·

Advanced Planning for Cold Weather Laminitis 5

I've been reading in this group about cold induced laminitis and would like to be prepared for it. Windy's fronts are cold when it gets cold and I'm constantly worried about the cold laminitis. Seems

By erica busch ·

when to treat or not treat PPID 2

A friend of mine recently had her 21 year old gelding tested for PPID and insulin resistance. The testing was done because a new vet recommended that all horses over the age of 15 get tested, not beca

By Johnson, Cathy ·

Effects of Stopping Compounded Pergolide 4

I could use some advice. My 22 year old PPID gelding Fhinland has been on 5.5 mg of compounded pergolide. He is in full work 5-6 days/week and going well under saddle. However, he has been displaying

By Karen Anderson ·

Worming 3

I just read through all the documentation on worming, but still am unsure of the type of wormer I should be using and how often. I have a 650 pound MFT pony that is IR. In the past, my vet has recomme

By Janet ·

EMS testing Jan. 2023 7

-- Genie B. Nor Cal 2023 I have a 20yo welsh cob gelding. on Jan. 19, 2023 tested for EMS. I have been downloaded the results by dragging the file but I am not able to locate the file. serum Glucose 9

By jnutmegbrown@... ·

gastric impaction and now not drinking very much 11

Last week Saturday night I found Yoyo down with heaving sides and rapid breathing. Got him to the local animal hospital and by Tuesday afternoon with multiple tubing and scopes, a ton of bedding shavi

By Ronelle ·

Seeking guidance with 28 y/o large laminitic gelding 21

Hello, this is my first post here. I have been on the FB group but I’m hoping I can get some reassurance here that I’m on the right path. I will try to be concise but thorough in my giving of my horse

By Af8593@... ·

trh stim 8

i’m a little bit confused with this testing. For example if majestic tested ACTH a normal of 15 in 2018, and then the stim test post was 753, then does that mean that he might always test ACTH normal

By LJ Friedman ·

Mini struggling with laminitis 4

Hi there, I am hoping to get some help with my mini. He is a rescue that has been with me for about 4 years. He came to me with a blind horse and he took care of her. I don't know much about him prior

By Shanda Anderson ·

HELP Kat new blood work and signs of sore RF possible early laminitis 6

Hey team. Just landed out of the country and got a call that kat is not doing well. I also just checked my email and the blood work I had done late last week was finally returned. Looking for advice o

By Csu ·

Trouble uploading case history 2

I have the case history completed - for the most part. I am stuck and cannot find the Upload button. I'm using a Mac. Thank You for your help! -- Judy Schneider Judy S in NM 2023

By JUDITH S. SCHNEIDER ·

Newly diagnosed 14

Good morning from sunny Africa. My 12yo boerperd gelding presented lame earlier in January this year. He assumed typical lamintic stance. Few issues before this which we thought was a thrush issue. We

By Charmaine Fletcher ·