Hello everyone! My 32 yr old retired 17H/1400lb Danish wb gelding Buddy’s recent acth came back high-84 - he had been well controlled for quite some time now on 2 Prascend/day ...my vet just suggested

Hello Group: My vet uses the TRH stimulation test for Fhinland's PPID but I see that the ECIR group recommends the Endogenous test for confirmed PPID horses. Can someone explain to me why the Endogeno

where can i find a list that gives a range for horses for nutrients in hay ? thank you, daisy and tiko -- -- Daisy, Tiko and Whisper CO, April 2019 Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/f

I had my horse Rio on LMF Stage 1 for a long time, but the last analysis I saw it had over 1200ppm iron, (our water has high iron so I try to keep it low) and I wanted something lower, so we tried the

Hello, I have a basic question I hope someone can ballpark for me. I remembered as the Metformin started failing a while ago that my vet made a comment like "it's too bad she can't exercise because th

will get into case hx, but for now neither hay good but what is my best choice: 1st cut, protein 8.0, esc 8.3, starch 2.0 iron 610; 2nd cut protein 15.7, esc 8.2, starch 0.1, iron 447. . iron for ir n

are there any specifics i need to know about the trh stim test. plan to do soon. just want to make sure vet does correct drug for test. and follows protocol for doing. looked on cornell web page and d

I finally got the hay analysis back and was extremely disappointed, but not surprised. The grass hay that looked different WAS different. Esc + starch was 12.9%. The Teff hay is fine at 6.1%, but I'm

It took me a while to find a vet that agreed to give me a prescription of compounded pergolide through Pet Health Pharmacy Website: pethealthpharmacy.com The first script the vet wrote was 1.25mg and

Bella, my IR/PPID Shetland is the pickiest eater I have ever had. I have tried everything recommended here, but nothing worked. I have been syringing meds and putting minerals on her hay for a year or

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Hi all, I am inquiring about which Timothy blend hay the group may recommend for an overweight 5 year old morgan gelding with a recent bout of founder. The supplier provides forage analysis here: http

I am trying to discern how many tsp of jiaogulan is in 1 scoop of laminox, is it 2? Or 2 1/2? Candy is getting 1 sc laminox and an additional 1 1/4 tsp of straight Jiaogulan. Does this seem reasonable

Hi all, so I have a new dilemma. I have the blue grass with varying from 5 to maybe 10 % alf that preliminary looks like it is 7.98 and.58 starch and I have Timothy that test is probably accurate in m

Mia Had an Ovariectomy July 2, 2020 at the University of Tennessee Veterinary Medical Center. I started riding her in mid October. She seemed mildly lethargic, reluctant to travel downhill, peed frequ

Case Histories: What You Need To Know When: Monday, 4 January 2021 Description: Your equine's Case History is the most important step to be completed upon joining the ECIR Group. It is critical for ob

Dear ECIR Group Members, As I write this, with 12,725 members, we are the largest group of any kind on groups.io ( http://groups.io ). The next largest is 6,443 members. We were also the largest equin

Hello All, I just wanted to take a minute to thank all the volunteers and members of this group who responded and took the time to share their insights and knowledge with us to help us through Bullitt

Hay all ( pun intended) happy new year!! In light of Vinnies 400% insulin jump i am regoing through everything with a fine tooth comb "again". Something is not right and i have to fix it. I am going t

Hi Dr Kellon, My bet asked me to post a question to the group. We got Vinnies result back and his insulin has increased by over 300% from 49 to over 198. My ch is updated diet wise ans everything is d