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When to re-check ACTH - past issues in July and September 2 messages
Hello everyone - Salsa is on one Prascend a day. Started that fall 2019 when first dx PPID. Mid-July of last year and again in September he had about a week in each when I noticed increased urination
Hello everyone - Salsa is on one Prascend a day. Started that fall 2019 when first dx PPID. Mid-July of last year and again in September he had about a week in each when I noticed increased urination
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By Tracy
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Dewi - latest blood test results - high resting insulin - what to do next? 12 messages
Hi there, as recommended by this group I had fresh blood tests done on Dewi for insulin, glucose and my vet decided to test ACTH again too as he wondered if the samples had been incorrectly handled pr
Hi there, as recommended by this group I had fresh blood tests done on Dewi for insulin, glucose and my vet decided to test ACTH again too as he wondered if the samples had been incorrectly handled pr
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By jenny.comish@...
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Study 3 messages
Katy Watts recently posted this study and said it shows there is no advantage to using the "IR Calculator." I use the IR Calculator often for clients. This study did use a fasting test, I noticed. I w
Katy Watts recently posted this study and said it shows there is no advantage to using the "IR Calculator." I use the IR Calculator often for clients. This study did use a fasting test, I noticed. I w
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By Alicia Harlov
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Jherb and pulses question 9 messages
If Jherb increases circulation in the feet, would it be logical to conclude that it could also increase pulses in the feet? -- Nancy and Vinnie and Summer Oakley, Ca Joined Nov 2018 https://ecir.group
If Jherb increases circulation in the feet, would it be logical to conclude that it could also increase pulses in the feet? -- Nancy and Vinnie and Summer Oakley, Ca Joined Nov 2018 https://ecir.group
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By Nancy & Vinnie & Summer
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Guidance needed for Riosa’s hooves
I posted some pics I took yesterday of Riosa’s hooves after our trim and have some questions and need some guidance please. 1. Should I be taking her front toes shorter? There still seems to be a bit
I posted some pics I took yesterday of Riosa’s hooves after our trim and have some questions and need some guidance please. 1. Should I be taking her front toes shorter? There still seems to be a bit
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By hdavis
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Moving forward diet, supplement and medication advice 13 messages
I'm thrilled to have my case history and pics uploaded for May. Any thoughts and recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Wondering how to move forward with the diet, supplements and medication.
I'm thrilled to have my case history and pics uploaded for May. Any thoughts and recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Wondering how to move forward with the diet, supplements and medication.
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By lfitz66
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Slow feeder for soaked hay cubes 3 messages
I’m looking for a feeder to slow my 31 year old PPID and compensated IR pony down when she’s eating her soaked hay cubes. She’s eating them within an hour and then stuck inside without food until morn
I’m looking for a feeder to slow my 31 year old PPID and compensated IR pony down when she’s eating her soaked hay cubes. She’s eating them within an hour and then stuck inside without food until morn
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By TERRI JENNINGS
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TC Safe Starch Forage 4 messages
I've been following the thread re. TC Timothy Cubes and wondered if the TC Safe Starch Forage is an option for horse with Cushings/IR? The profile of the forage on the TC website is within the accepta
I've been following the thread re. TC Timothy Cubes and wondered if the TC Safe Starch Forage is an option for horse with Cushings/IR? The profile of the forage on the TC website is within the accepta
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By eleison
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Bloodwork, PPID, EMS Invokana and Pergolide 21 messages
Hi Dr K and all, I have been thinking a lot trying to figure out what the root cause of Vinnie's latest foot soreness that began on Feb 8th. I am a little confused because I honestly thought I had his
Hi Dr K and all, I have been thinking a lot trying to figure out what the root cause of Vinnie's latest foot soreness that began on Feb 8th. I am a little confused because I honestly thought I had his
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By Nancy & Vinnie & Summer
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Appetitie aid 5 messages
Hi all! I just came across this product and thought it may be an option for us Canadians who have a hard time sourcing APF. https://advancedappetite.com/home -- Jen Dunbar, Hr. Main, NL. Canada 2018 h
Hi all! I just came across this product and thought it may be an option for us Canadians who have a hard time sourcing APF. https://advancedappetite.com/home -- Jen Dunbar, Hr. Main, NL. Canada 2018 h
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By Jen
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Bloodwork drawn once yearly? 8 messages
Hi all, I know it's best to draw bloodwork a minimum of twice yearly, but financial challenges are making life difficult for me as well as everyone. My particular problem is when to draw bloodwork if
Hi all, I know it's best to draw bloodwork a minimum of twice yearly, but financial challenges are making life difficult for me as well as everyone. My particular problem is when to draw bloodwork if
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By Patricia Evans
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New blood results not good - advice pls 8 messages
Hello I updated the case history and added the blood works from January and February. I am discouraged. In January, I tried changing to 2 soaked and 2 dry meals 2 weeks before the blood test and also
Hello I updated the case history and added the blood works from January and February. I am discouraged. In January, I tried changing to 2 soaked and 2 dry meals 2 weeks before the blood test and also
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By lamarleau@...
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Hay analysis please!!! 2 messages
Hello! Please i need my hay analysed for Aragon... Here's the link for the pictures and results of analysis.. thank you so much!! CaseHistory@ECIR.groups.io | Photo -- MyriamD. QC, Canada, 2021
Hello! Please i need my hay analysed for Aragon... Here's the link for the pictures and results of analysis.. thank you so much!! CaseHistory@ECIR.groups.io | Photo -- MyriamD. QC, Canada, 2021
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By myriam.desrosiers@...
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New Hay - results. Does his current diet align to this new hay well enough? 14 messages
Hi. I have two new large bales (2 months supply) that came into the barn and are on hold for Ero (more grass, less alfalfa). The results are in my case history folder, but also here --> Feb 2021 Grass
Hi. I have two new large bales (2 months supply) that came into the barn and are on hold for Ero (more grass, less alfalfa). The results are in my case history folder, but also here --> Feb 2021 Grass
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By Laura and Ero
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Purina Outlast 38 messages
Is Purina Outlast Ulcer supplement safe to feed a Tb that has Cushings (controlled with Prascend)? My boy Norman really likes it and did well/had great appetite when I fed it to him ...I stopped this
Is Purina Outlast Ulcer supplement safe to feed a Tb that has Cushings (controlled with Prascend)? My boy Norman really likes it and did well/had great appetite when I fed it to him ...I stopped this
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By Michele Goldberg
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IR and ulcer treatment along with other health challenges
Hi, Need to pick your brains here for some information regarding Samson and ulcers. We have had alot of health issues ongoing for some time now. He was diagnosed Insulin resistant/Cushings/EPM, allerg
Hi, Need to pick your brains here for some information regarding Samson and ulcers. We have had alot of health issues ongoing for some time now. He was diagnosed Insulin resistant/Cushings/EPM, allerg
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By vicky monen
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Testing for high Iron 11 messages
A friend of mine said she saw/heard about a test to check on high iron and that it can be a cause of IR. She said the blood is tested at Kansas State University (apparently the only place that perform
A friend of mine said she saw/heard about a test to check on high iron and that it can be a cause of IR. She said the blood is tested at Kansas State University (apparently the only place that perform
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By Starshine Ranch
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It’s Giving Tuesday....Here’s how you can help the ECIR Group! 5 messages
Dear ECIR Group Members Today marks the beginning of our end-of-year fundraising campaign. Truthfully, I hate fundraising, but it’s necessary to keep our small-but-mighty non-profit going. So thanks t
Dear ECIR Group Members Today marks the beginning of our end-of-year fundraising campaign. Truthfully, I hate fundraising, but it’s necessary to keep our small-but-mighty non-profit going. So thanks t
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By Nancy C
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Omega Alpha Supplements 2 messages
Are the Omega Alpha Supplements generally safe to give to IR/Cushings horses ?? , and are there any contraindications if the horse is on Jiagulon ??..specifically looking at Antiflamm, Sinew X, Respif
Are the Omega Alpha Supplements generally safe to give to IR/Cushings horses ?? , and are there any contraindications if the horse is on Jiagulon ??..specifically looking at Antiflamm, Sinew X, Respif
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By Michele Goldberg
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Mare swollen like a balloon 17 messages
I am not sure how this site really works, I am not very digitally savvy but hopefully this will be in place. Mare has laminitis. She is in a box stall with shavings and pads on feet. She is eating on
I am not sure how this site really works, I am not very digitally savvy but hopefully this will be in place. Mare has laminitis. She is in a box stall with shavings and pads on feet. She is eating on
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By crfranken
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