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    Category: Metabolism

    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – An Introduction

    These topics cover how metabolism works and what happens when they don’t work.  Specifically, if the hormones work incorrectly then messages that r…
    Doc-t April 25, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Amyloidosis

    Amyloidosis In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Anhidrosis (Non-sweating)

    No one has determined why some horses in the same environment stop sweating while others do sweat but we know that every horse is different with diffe…
    Doc-t September 2, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Cushing’s Disease

    Cushing's Disease In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Diabetes Insipidus

    An excerpt is coming soon.
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Goiter

    Goiter in the horse is the term for any enlargement of the thyroid gland.
    Doc-t February 8, 2015
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Insulin Resistance

    Insulin Resistance In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Obesity And Weight Loss

    Obesity And Weight Loss In Horses
    Doc-t April 27, 2020
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Pituitary Dysfunction (What is Cushing’s Disease in Horses?) – a HorseTalk™ Webcast

    This is a replay of a HorseTalk™ webcast. Be sure to enroll in the next one and join Doc T live.
    Doc-t August 7, 2016
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    Testimonial – Sweating Again In 3 Days

    Sweating Again In 3 Days
    Doc-t August 22, 2016
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    Horse Metabolism And Hormones – Synchronous Diaphragmatic Flutter (Thumps)

    [x_alert type=“info” close="false" heading="Overview"]The synchronous beating of the heart along with rapid contraction of the diaphragm (hiccups)…
    Doc-t January 8, 2015
    2 Comments

    No Sweat!

    Horses living in climates with high temperatures and high humidity are often affected by anhidrosis (non-sweating). This is a highly effective cure th…
    Doc-t August 3, 2017
    268 Comments

    Mitochondria and Making Energy – Decomplexicating Equine Nutrition Part 5 of 12nut

    Inside every car is an engine needing fuel and inside every cell of your horse are engines called mitochondria. They both need maintenance.
    Doc-t February 19, 2018
    25 Comments

    ECEIM Consensus Statement On Equine Metabolic Syndrome

    The European College of Equine Internal Medicine (ECEIM) issued a statement on a problem affecting horses called Equine Metabolic Syndrome. I summariz…
    Doc-t March 9, 2019
    56 Comments

    Podcast #002 – Carbohydrate Dependency in Horses

    Carbohydrate Dependency in Horses - The Horse's Advocate Podcast #002
    Doc-t February 11, 2021
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    Podcast #003 – Cushing’s Disease In Horses

    Cushing's Disease In Horses - The Horse's Advocate Podcast #003
    Doc-t March 16, 2021
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    Podcast #006 – The Calcium To Phosphorus Ratio

    The Calcium To Phosphorus Ratio– The Horse’s Advocate Podcast #006
    Doc-t April 21, 2021
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    Podcast #008 – Equine Endocrinology

    Equine Endocrinology– The Horse’s Advocate Podcast #008
    Doc-t May 5, 2021
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    Podcast #024 – The Mighty Mitochondria

    The Mighty Mitochondria – The Horse’s Advocate Podcast #024
    Doc-t August 25, 2021
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    Podcast #025 – Hormesis, Rapamycin and Horses

    Hormesis, Rapamycin and Horses – The Horse’s Advocate Podcast #025
    Doc-t September 1, 2021
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    Podcast #036 – Endocrine Disease And The Equine Athlete

    Three Dimension Communication With Horses (Part 2) - The Horse's Advocate Podcast #035
    Doc-t November 17, 2021
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