I'm still tapering off Quest's bute and feeling impatient. I know I can't rush it, but I desperately want her off it as I am so worried about her gut/liver/kidneys, and want to start her on other thin

What do you think about it, please? Sport horse and Spirulina and Jiaogulan? On the product is written that one month use it and than one month pause. Why? It is necessary? In product 100% Spirulina a

Hi Group, Eclipse now has PPID on top of her insulin resistance (diagnosed May, 2021). So far, she has been well-controlled on 1mg of pergolide. I changed A LOT of management. How often should I be te

Dear Members As we get ready to turn the page on a new year, I wanted to give you a brief update on the progress of the new Case History site. As they fill out their histories, Early Adopter volunteer

Hi. Looked for Info on Himalayan salt on here- but can't find anything specifically. According to what I found on web is that HS is Not high in iron. The assumed link of the pink colour to " high iron

Can the size of the fat pads be used as a clear indicator of whether a horse is maintaining insulin/glucose levels in a normal range? Are these likely to change prior to a laminitis episode so they ca

ECIR Group Policy When: Monday, January 2, 2023 View Event Description: Accuracy of Information We take the importance of accurate information very seriously. The information in our posts and case his

Hello, is necessary interrupt administration of Spirulina and Jiaogulan after one month of administration for one month? In case of sport horse. Thank you -- Marie Volsicka Mid Europe 2021 https://eci

I am considering switching my Cushings mare to TC Ration Balancer, whose NSC is under 10%. I don't see it on the safe feeds list though. Is that list updated periodically, and if so, what is the reaso

I just saw the link re: photos in my case history (which also needs to be updated) -- Marianne 2009 Texas https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Marianne%20and%20Shadow

This is pure "alternative" nonsense. CO2 has not been considered therapeutic for a century. The body treats CO2 as a poison, waste. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com ( http://www.drkellon.com ) ( http

Hello, I was listening to the Feed Room Chemists podcast this morning. She mentioned some studies of soaking hay for 9 hours and it removing 4% of the sugar. According to this podcast there was no red

My horses don't have access to hay/ food from about 9:30pm (I feed haynet at 8pm- which last until about 9:30) until about 4am in the morning. if I feed more hay ( e.g two Hay nets to last longer) the

I've been reading up on timing and conditions for drawing blood for ACTH and insulin. And am unsure what to do. Lots of factors involved. Time of day and feeding/fasting: Rusty's first ACTH test was d

Hey team. Kat has been doing good. Moving well since recovering from fall laminitis. His weight is where it should be and he is currently eating tested/soaked hay (7% S&S) , 3/4 scoop of soaked hay cu

First post here so TIA for patience. I have a question about my horse's ACTH level in response to the prascend. His ACTH has come down quite a bit but is still above the normal range. My thought was t

Hi Dr Kellon, Latest labs: Insulin 52.54 down from 62 TG 792 up from 732 This is with the increase of beet pulp to over about 4.2 lb per day and 17 % of the WB mixed in. Same hay amts, same timothy pe

Hi Dr. Kellon, I read your response to Nancy about Vinnie and I wanted to ask you about the "Body Builder" product without taking over Nancy's thread. Do you think this supplement would be helpful for

Hello everyone, I have been a member for many years and it's been a while since I needed the group for advice. Krystle (23 year old morgan mare) is having acute laminitis in all 4 feet with rotation i

I'm ready to pull my head out of the sand about Rusty and IR, if I need to. I've been following protocol so on some level it doesn't matter, but on another level, it does matter to me. His blood test