It's just a wait and see DeDe. He is peeing a lot so this has to be good. He's sleeping now and of course is my husband's best friend because he sees him so much more than me. I was laying on the bed with him he got up and turned his back on me. Then when Bob came up he went and stayed by him. Little buggar. He has no idea what a lousy day I had worrying about him.
Lynne ----- Original Message ----- From: "dede hicken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 6:33 PM Subject: Re: BooBoo today > > Lynn, I am following each post. my prayers go out to > all of you. The cat I had fluid removed from his > chest...he never did that well. It has got to be a > good sign that he is so active. > > Dede > > > --- Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, BooBoo is still with us for the time being > > anyway. My husband took him in this morning with > > the instructions to help him, not destroy him so the > > vet removed 16 ml of fluid from his chest and sent > > him home with a prescription for Lasix. Bob said he > > saw his xray and his organs were obscured by the > > fluid. The vet said we'd know better by the end of > > the week how well it is working. He's also > > scheduled to go back next Tuesday for further > > aspiration if it is necessary. The vet told my > > husband he knew I didn't want to let him go but told > > Bob he was at the end stage. Bob tells me BooBoo > > has filled the litter box with pee this afternoon > > after the dose of Lasix so I'm hopeful and his > > breathing has definitely improved. When they got > > home Bob took him up to bed, came downstairs and > > there was BooBoo following behind. He then tore > > into the stairs before boinging up to bed. This > > from a little guy who was at death's door early this > > morning. The vet is going to get back to us with > > the analysis of the fluid. I don't know what > > difference that will make. My boss is away tomorrow > > so I am taking the day off to spend with my "boys". > > I don't want to become too optimistic but today is > > definitely better than yesterday. > > > > Lynne > > > > > "When you are in the service of your fellow beings, you are only in the service of your God" > Mosiah 2:17 > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ > Be a better friend, newshound, and > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > >
