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Pergolide dosage 17 messages
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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
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Eleanor Kellon, VMD
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Hay Test Results Are In - Questions First 13 messages
I added them to Pepper’s case history file. I have asked Equi-Analytical to retest the iron in both 1st and 2nd cut samples, or the 2nd cut sample given that the first cut shows more than half of the
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I added them to Pepper’s case history file. I have asked Equi-Analytical to retest the iron in both 1st and 2nd cut samples, or the 2nd cut sample given that the first cut shows more than half of the
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Carolyn L
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Salta passed 9 messages
Salta, my beloved mare was put to sleep after massive epilepsy attack and subsequent fatal spinal injury at age 25. Thank you for your support, thanks to this group, Salta was able to live a full life
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Salta, my beloved mare was put to sleep after massive epilepsy attack and subsequent fatal spinal injury at age 25. Thank you for your support, thanks to this group, Salta was able to live a full life
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Danielka
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Foot warmers
Has anyone tried HotHands toe warmers for winter laminitis? The air activated pads you can put on your socks? They caution not to put direct on a human foot, but wondered about placing it on the hoof
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Has anyone tried HotHands toe warmers for winter laminitis? The air activated pads you can put on your socks? They caution not to put direct on a human foot, but wondered about placing it on the hoof
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Nancy & Dot
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pea/barley hay OK? 8 messages
A local farmer is selling a pea/barley hay. Not sure of the mix%. She described it as it being "tested at 15% protein. Peas are a legume much like alfalfa, barley is a grain like oats , when harvested
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A local farmer is selling a pea/barley hay. Not sure of the mix%. She described it as it being "tested at 15% protein. Peas are a legume much like alfalfa, barley is a grain like oats , when harvested
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Ronelle
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recheck 9 messages
hello this group is amazing. I’m so glad I have you guys. I have just posted the recheck of the blood. It looks normal to me? so what does this mean? I have not soaked the hay because he would not eat
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hello this group is amazing. I’m so glad I have you guys. I have just posted the recheck of the blood. It looks normal to me? so what does this mean? I have not soaked the hay because he would not eat
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CTaylor
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Update to Mouse Case History and Jiaogulan 5 messages
I updated Mouse's case history today as we have had a few changes in addition to Lavinia's help and hoof xrays posted in early January. Mouse has been off of Bute for 2 weeks. He is on no pain medicat
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I updated Mouse's case history today as we have had a few changes in addition to Lavinia's help and hoof xrays posted in early January. Mouse has been off of Bute for 2 weeks. He is on no pain medicat
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Kimberly
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Compounding pharmacies 2 messages
Hello. Its been a few years since I last was here. I am in need of the list of compounding pharmacies and if anyone would like to chime in with their favorite. Thank you, Donna 5/2011 Beaufort, SC Uly
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Hello. Its been a few years since I last was here. I am in need of the list of compounding pharmacies and if anyone would like to chime in with their favorite. Thank you, Donna 5/2011 Beaufort, SC Uly
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Donna Powell
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Flea again - Invokana questions 39 messages
After Flea's last hiccup, I did what Dr. Kellon suggested and dewormed him. I also increased his Prascend to 3 mg/day. He slowly rebounded and was doing well, then we had an unusual warm spell and he
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After Flea's last hiccup, I did what Dr. Kellon suggested and dewormed him. I also increased his Prascend to 3 mg/day. He slowly rebounded and was doing well, then we had an unusual warm spell and he
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Jennifer Murphy
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Compounded Pergolide instead of Prascend 23 messages
I started my mare on Prascend on July 24th, and slowly increased the dosage to 1 mg without any side effects. In the files it mentions using compounded pergolide as it's cheaper but I haven't been abl
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I started my mare on Prascend on July 24th, and slowly increased the dosage to 1 mg without any side effects. In the files it mentions using compounded pergolide as it's cheaper but I haven't been abl
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Cynthia F
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Dosing for Jiaogulan 2 messages
I was reading again thru the comments on jiaogulan for Mouse. Do we still go thru Dr. Kellon for dosing or follow instructions on the Uckele bag? We have not done bloodwork this month as am hoping for
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I was reading again thru the comments on jiaogulan for Mouse. Do we still go thru Dr. Kellon for dosing or follow instructions on the Uckele bag? We have not done bloodwork this month as am hoping for
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Kimberly
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Aggressive stallion behavior in PPID gelding 2 messages
This week we had a terrifying incident with my 22 yr old PPID gelding. A little history: Fhin displayed stallion-like behavior for the first time when I moved him last June to a new boarding facility.
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This week we had a terrifying incident with my 22 yr old PPID gelding. A little history: Fhin displayed stallion-like behavior for the first time when I moved him last June to a new boarding facility.
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Karen Anderson
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Mattie - Resected small intestine due to a lipoma - hoping for some help from Dr. Kellon 11 messages
Mattie had a lipoma that strangulated her small intestine. She was taken to Ohio State University and had surgery on Saturday night. They resected three feet of intestine. She is still having gut moti
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Mattie had a lipoma that strangulated her small intestine. She was taken to Ohio State University and had surgery on Saturday night. They resected three feet of intestine. She is still having gut moti
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clbroyles55
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First Post: Aurelio's IR Roadblock 9 messages
Hello everyone, this is my first time posting so you'll have to forgive me if I've done something incorrectly with the case history form and photos. I've tried my best. I'm feeling really defeated. My
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Hello everyone, this is my first time posting so you'll have to forgive me if I've done something incorrectly with the case history form and photos. I've tried my best. I'm feeling really defeated. My
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Emily W
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Possible issue with feed 3 messages
Just before Quest came down with laminitis I'd got a new bag of Thunderbrook organic meadow nuts - very low sugar and starch. I'd been feeding 60-100g as treats or mixed with feed (dry or wet). I trie
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Just before Quest came down with laminitis I'd got a new bag of Thunderbrook organic meadow nuts - very low sugar and starch. I'd been feeding 60-100g as treats or mixed with feed (dry or wet). I trie
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Carly
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Pergolide/Prascend sources and costs 11 messages
My 24 year old gelding has been good on 1mg for 6 years now. I see from many posts that older horses can require 20mg or more. If the horse reaches this stage, do people generally give Prascend or swi
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My 24 year old gelding has been good on 1mg for 6 years now. I see from many posts that older horses can require 20mg or more. If the horse reaches this stage, do people generally give Prascend or swi
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Nancy & Dot
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PPID vs IR Diet Requirements 11 messages
Since it now appears as if Buddy is not IR, but is PPID and really needs to gain weight, I have a couple questions about diet... - What does that mean in terms of how strict the ESC and starch percent
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Since it now appears as if Buddy is not IR, but is PPID and really needs to gain weight, I have a couple questions about diet... - What does that mean in terms of how strict the ESC and starch percent
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Bossmare781@...
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Anti-inflammatory med options 4 messages
Joker's IR is now being controlled with steglatro and he has fully returned to work with no laminitic issues. Right now we are dealing with a high up sacroiliac strain most likely. I want to be prepar
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Joker's IR is now being controlled with steglatro and he has fully returned to work with no laminitic issues. Right now we are dealing with a high up sacroiliac strain most likely. I want to be prepar
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Anna.warzecha4@...
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Muscle and energy questions 26 messages
Not sure if this is a question for this group. Windy gets really tired going up hills, is losing topline, has very tight hind end muscles and has tied up 3 times over the last 10 years whenever she ru
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Not sure if this is a question for this group. Windy gets really tired going up hills, is losing topline, has very tight hind end muscles and has tied up 3 times over the last 10 years whenever she ru
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erica busch
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heel support/ lavinia
do you think tiko should use a heel wedge as is only wearing boots when i ride; have not ridden since barefoot almost 3 weeks, first farrier visit on 1/28/2023; doing ok for turnout no boots, still pr
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do you think tiko should use a heel wedge as is only wearing boots when i ride; have not ridden since barefoot almost 3 weeks, first farrier visit on 1/28/2023; doing ok for turnout no boots, still pr
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Daisy Shepherd
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