Hey Susan,
One of the important things to know about lysine is
that if it has the preservative propylene glycol, as
some made for humans do, it can cause blood issues in
cats, so just make sure you're using pure lysine.
:)
Wendy
--- Susan Dubose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> That's the dosage I have heard to use.....
>
> Susan J. DuBose >^..^<
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> "As Cleopatra lay
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> Faithful Bast at
> her side did wait,
> Purring welcomes
> of soft applause,
> Ever guarding
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: laurieskatz
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: goodbye....now stomatitis
>
>
> I give 250 mg twice a day ~ I crush 500 mg tablets
> and sprinkle on canned food. Viralys is already
> powder form and flavored. My cats like it. the other
> L-lysine (human) is unflavored. There is a scoop in
> the Viralys but it's the same dose. If my cats are
> symptomatic I increase to 500mg twice a day.
> Laurie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Susan Dubose
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 6:11 PM
> Subject: Re: goodbye....now stomatitis
>
>
> A few days back, someone mentioned the Lysine (
> I am using it, have been for quite a few months) but
> they said there was a bit of a protocal to follow?
>
> MaryLyn, I think you did?
>
> What is the protocal?
>
> As of now, I buy the 4lbs. tubs of Lysine that
> you get for horses, highly concentrated.
>
> It is much cheaper this way when you are dealing
> w/ the numbers that Kelly & I and some others on
> this list are dealing with.
>
> It's just a matter of a few grains being
> sprinkled onto the food.
>
> Another multi cat household that I know puts it
> into a saltshaker and shakes it out & voila!
> Breakfast is served...!
>
> My vet uses the same type of Lysine, his dosage
> is a few grains also.
>
> Susan J. DuBose >^..^<
> www.PetGirlsPetsitting.com
> www.Tx.SiameseRescue.org
> www.shadowcats.net
> "As Cleopatra
> lay in state,
> Faithful Bast
> at her side did wait,
> Purring
> welcomes of soft applause,
> Ever guarding
> with sharpened claws."
>
> Trajan Tennent
>
>
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