Hello all, I have not updated CH as all things to influence are in flux - in the middle of diet change for new hay balance (K. Gustafson), Test results just in today and this Calculation scares me. Bl

Hi Dr Kellon, I have been pondering if Vinnie needs a pergolide increase because of the amount of water he is drinking and his urine output, or if this is just expected with Invokana? He is drinking a

Hi all - Question for you on the timing of Rico's blood draw - it is scheduled for next Monday, November 29th.....but based on recent messages posted here, I wanted to ask if it would be both better f

My vet asked that I work with a nutritionist to adjust Mouse and Ryn's feeding protocols. It has been recommended that they are either on grass or free choice hay (10-12% NSC) 3 cups of Cool Stance, 2

Dr. Kellon, I would really appreciate your input. Dakota's insulin was 114 on October 5, 2022 and the vet prescribed Metformin. His blood work three weeks after starting Metformin (on November 9, 2022

18 yo 13h welsh pony - Diagnosed PPID 11/10 - Began 1/2 tab Prascend 11/11. ACTH 230-something. Does not look like insulin or thyroid were checked. Glucose very mildly elevated. All other labs WNL. Di

Hi. Can a pony get well from winter laminites or is this a prblem that will come back every winter? And will it cause rotation in the same way Laminites does? -- Hilde Norway https://ecir.groups.io/g/

Hi group, Has there been any reports of seizure activity as a presenting sign of PPID? A friend's 15yo TB has had three generalized seizures in the past year, normal neuro exam, normal CBC/Chem and sk

I’ve looked at numerous older posts and find different numbers in my search for data so I can create a spreadsheet for 1 pound of hay = x pounds of _____. I want to start with TCTBC, beet pulp, alfalf

Hi, my horse Woody is still sore from a trim, he is hard to get boots that fit and I’m still working on that. He has one front foot more assymtrical and since I’ve been trying to get him comfortable i

For several reasons lab results for insulin have come from different labs. for my horse Phoenix: 2018 Antech 90.00 uU/mL Range 00 - 42 " " 68 " " 2019 " 51 " " 2020 " 85 " " 2021 " 81 " " 2022 Idex 39

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I understand if your horse is on pergolide then chastetreeberry is not recommended for shedding out due to possible interference (diminishing the effectiveness of pergolide). Are there other supplemen

Update on Schimpie’s exam at New Bolten Center for her exercise intolerance…after a complete lameness and sport horse medicine work up a BAL and scope were done which revealed mild equine asthma, as w

Junior, 20 year old arab was diagnosed with cushings and IR about 8 years ago. I developed a file at that time and probably need to redo that, but everything has been going so well. Thanks to this gro

Bloodwork from end of September reportedly shows insulin is within reference range. ACTH is elevated. I was advised this is due to the seasonal rise and is non diagnostic at this time. Still has eleva

Has anyone ordered L carnitine from https://www.bulksupplements.com/products/l-carnitine-hcl-powder?variant=32133418680431 it’s less expensive there and they sell larger quantities. I don’t want to sa

I may have mentioned this in an earlier message. My mare was diagnosed with PPID in July of 2020. Two weeks later she suffered a uveitis flare that still has not healed. The vets have tried various an

How much magnesium oxide is recommend per day? I am trying to balance between straight mag oxide and the amount included in other supplements that were recommended. Also, what is the significance betw

Hey team. Still waiting for the actual report. My vet indicated that Kat’s acth was still too high and recommended increasing his prascend from 1 mg per day to 1.5. He has been on prascend for 2 month