insulin resistance
Getting the Correct Diagnosis
Members and supporters were delighted by the recent release of The Equine Cushing's and Insulin Resistance Group Inc.'s (ECIR Group Inc.) second film entitled, Getting the Correct Diagnosis. Read more
Joyce Harman
Keep Your Horse Safe on Fall Grass
Horse owners need to reconsider their grazing strategies, especially for those horses with metabolic issues. Read more
Harman, DVM
Double Trouble
The link between insulin resistance (IR) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in horses Read more
Myths and Misconceptions about Insulin Resistance/Metabolic Syndrome
Insulin resistance is an inflammatory condition. Metabolic syndrome in humans is associated with elevation of a number of inflammatory proteins called cytokines but the picture in horses is far less clear Read more
Insulin Resistance in Horses
An interview with Dr. Joyce Harman, an integrative veterinarian on insulin resistance in horses Read more
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Uckele Launches Improved Glycocemic EQ Formula
Uckele has introduced an improved formula to help maintain healthy insulin levels and support thyroid function. Read more
Alfalfa and the Insulin Resistant Horse — The True Story
Alfalfa can be an excellent addition to most horses’ diets, even for those who are insulin resistant (IR). Read more
Turmeric is a winning supplement for insulin resistance
Turmeric, an Asian spice, has an impressive resume of reducing inflammation, relieving pain, protecting against brain degenerative diseases, and suppressing insulin resistance. Read more
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Dr. Getty’s Springtime Tip: A Serving of Patience to Balance Spring Grazing
Sound nutrition advise for spring grass turn-out. Read more
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Is Your Dieting Horse Sneaking Treats?
What do you do if you put your horse on a very strict diet to control his weight but he is not getting any thinner? Read more
Jimmy Henning, UK extension forage specialist
Fields for Insulin-Resistant and Fat Horses
You need a good understanding of grasses before you turn your IR horse out on pasture. Read more
Jimmy Henning, UK extension forage specialist
Fields for Insulin-Resistant and Fat Horses
What a healthy pasture should look like for an insulin-resistant horse. Read more
Equine Thyroid Health
The symptoms typically thought of as hypothyroid (lethargic, overweight, non-shedding) are more often symptoms of other diseases or conditions, not an underactive thyroid. Running the proper tests and identifying the correct issues is essential. Read more
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February 20, 2020
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