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It’s not really but do I hear you, my old pony was also EMS and I had to ride him everyday to keep the EMS in check. He did not have...

It's a tricky balancing act sometimes. I was told my 17yo cob was probable EMS after several vet visits. So....restricted grazing...

I used high levels of Metformin first alongside Prascend for mine. Had lami 4 years ago and was diagnosed with EMS and PPID. Levels came...

FWIW my 15hh had insulin just under 500 and when PPID wasn't controlled didn't respond to any drugs that focused on insulin alone...

He’s ridden pretty much every other day - proper hacking, with hill work etc. I even hacked today in the pouring rain … About 20km ATM...

I have a pair of HWH2O's they are only three quarter length but they are totally waterproof and over wellies or chaps keep me dry. As...

I won't comment on the horse you went to view as I am sure there are plenty more likely to give a useful opinion than I would be. But...

Thanks @Alexanderevan145 and @joelb your replies really have helped and you’ve both confirmed what I suspected. I did not appreciate...

Prascend does help insulin. Your pony's PPID likely isn't controlled enough on a half dose, so cortisol is still driving insulin up. The...

I can't comment on Steglatro as I've no experience of it. Mine is on Metformin to successfully manage Insulin Resistence which she has...

Ideal or Farrington (same tree I think?) work well on NF. Have used an Ideal impala, but I seem to think smallest is 17 inch so as long...

Alix Carter might be able to help if she covers your area. Always happy to help you find a saddle that works for you and then come back...

I'm a huge fan of Ideal saddles. Ridden in them for years and they fit my foresters well.

End of last year pony was diagnosed with EMS and PPID after a bout of lami in the autumn. He's 12 and had fat pads/cresty neck which he...

Im 5.4, he's a 14.2 New Forest,