I am waiting for this new drug to arrive. Besides bloodwork....any other changes to his diet? I have read up but seems to me it is different with each horse? I see some with other supplements, others

Recently our Mustang Gelding's (13y/o) non-fasting insulin has gone up from 20-30 range (~2 years) to 35-45 range. Hie is EMS and PPID. ACTH is still around 15-20 on 1 tab of prescend. No changes in m

Hello where can I find a list of safe vegetables to feed. I know carrots are out but what about pumpkin, zucchini, sweet potato.Red Beets, Lettuce and spinach if they’ll eat it or watermelon which I b

I can't remember where to find the medications that won't cause laminitis or interfere with Prascend? Tex may be having a surgery or procedure to remove a large tumor on his side. -- Sue M in OH 2019

Since I’ve only been in this group for a short while I have a question about rechecking the bloodwork which I often see mentioned. 1. How do I go about rechecking the blood work and insulin and in wha

My vet just texted me with Pabatsa’s fecal results. He’s a low grade Strongyles shedder. Which wormer will work best for him. My vet suggested Quest because, “ it’s the only warmer that gets rid of en

Returning with a different horse. My horse of concern is Jack, 19 yo Perch/Paint gelding. The past two years he has has excessive hair growth, off and on he would shed a little for a week and then sto

We have been struggling with EMS and laminitis in this 13 year old pony for the last 2 1/2 years. After several bouts of laminitis, multiple blood tests and X-rays up until last December between the v

where can i find wool socks for tiko? thanks, daisy, tiko, whisper -- -- Daisy, Tiko and Whisper CO, April 2019 Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Daisy%20and%20Tiko Photo Album:

MasterFeed sent my feed store a skid of soy hull meal in error this month,instead of the pellets. I was the first one to buy from the new skid,and discover the error when it was delivered. But it made

Ok, so apparently nothing can be simple! I was trying to wait until I had all of the results back at the same time to post, but there are complications now. Buddy had blood drawn on 12/22 at 9 am to r

--I have updated Ollie's folder with new lab results and the diet changes. It took about a month for him to get over most of the pergolide veil, though his appetite did not go back to normal and he ha

Hi all, Just a quick update on Vinnie. Ertugliflozin arrived and we are on day 2. I will be pulling labs on probably 10 days to see how the tryglicerides and insulin are doing. We are still working th

My IR mare is doing well on her current program WITH ECIR advice so this question is to try to get help for another ir horse at same boarding facility. This is first time horse has developed winter la

Hi everyone. My horse had a suspected laminitis episode march last year and after removing him from grass, implementing the emergency diet and appropriate trimming he is now sound. I got his bloods do

Hey team. I am retesting all kat’s blood work on tuesday. Given the last two tests were still during the annual rise I will be interested to see if the 1.5 MG of prascend is doing the trick. I am now

I've submitted all the information I have so far on Bree. I tried the emergency diet and she refused to eat the soaked hay. I'm crrrently feeding a restricted diet of 15lbs of the tested hay (posted).

--This fall , my 17-18 yo mare was diagnosed with Cushings. We ( my vet and I ) had thought low early onset IR..We did a test , not the fasting one just the sugar insulin one. Her # was 112. Vet said

I finally was able to borrow a hay probe and test my bales. I sent one sample to Equi -Analytical. I did the fast track. The ESC was 6.5 and starch 1.2 as fed (ESC 7.0 and starch 1.3 dry matter) Which

This article in The Horse indicates pergolide helps horses with heavy metal poisoning. Has this group had knowledge of this? https://thehorse.com/1119677/pergolide-study-shows-long-term-improvement-in