Jen, I am so happy that Ewok is doing so well from the shots! I wish you and Ewok a very Merry Christmas!
:) (big grin while picturing Ewok running around exploring) Wendy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Michelle! > > Thanks for the email! The last few days have been a > whirlwind...I'm > not sure when I updated last, but Ewok got a shot of > Elspar last > Friday and actually ate a few bites of food on his > own later on that > evening! The next day, I took him into our regular > vet's with your > email about the steriods in hand...she went ahead > and gave him the > shots in addition to more fluids...by the time we > left about noon, she > could tell he was already feeling a little > better...and by that night > he was eating a little on his own! The weekend went > well, and by > Sunday he was playing with the feather wand like his > old self! So, > Monday rolls around and we have a decision to make > because we were > supposed to leave a few days earlier to head home to > Chicago for X- > mas! I called the oncologist and updated him on > Ewok's condition...he > suggested we take him with us (we were driving) as > he preferred that > he be with us as opposed to our vet's office if he > were to take a turn > for the worse. I said, "Great!" and then called our > regular vet to > update her...we both agreed that taking another shot > of dex with us > wouldn't be a bad idea if something were to happen. > > Anyway, we made it to Chicago late last night with > two dogs and Ewok > in tow! He was such a good boy throughout the 24 > hour drive! He's > still doing great...eating on his own and acting > like his old > self! :) I'm just enjoying whatever time I've got > left with him...I > really love having him here with me...and, > fortunately, he's an > adventurous, social guy...so he's very curious about > his new > surroundings! > > Keep your fingers crossed that his remission lasts > just a little bit > longer! Michelle--thank you so much again for all > of your advice! > > Jen > > **************************************************** > "But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. > To me, you will be > unique in all the world. To you, I shall be unique > in all the world; > You become responsible, forever, for what you have > tamed..." --Antoine > de Saint-Exupéry > > "If you talk to the animals they will talk with you > and you will know > each other. If you do not talk to them you will not > know them, and > what you do not know you will fear. What one fears > one destroys." -- > Chief Dan George > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 7:52 am > Subject: Jen-- how is Ewok doing? > > > I have been thinking about him. Symptoms any > better? Did the > > vet try the > > steroid shots? Any talk of using CCNU? Did the > last chemo shot > > (the one that > > starts with E, can't remember the name) do > anything? > > > > I am hoping for the best, but worried that things > are bad since > > you have not > > written. Please let us know how he is when you get > a chance. We > > are all > > pulling for him, and for you. > > > > Love, > > Michelle > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
