Laminitis, gut health & metabolic syndrome in horses? Natural support & insulin resistance explained - McDowell's Herbal Treatments

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Laminitis, gut health & metabolic syndrome in horses? Natural support & insulin resistance explained

Gut health in horses plays a major role in preventing laminitis, metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance. When the equine gut and microbiome are out of balance, horses are at higher risk of inflammation, weight gain, digestive upset, toxin overload and metabolic dysfunction. In this video, we explore how improving gut