Oops right sorry- mouth issues. Hard to see on my phone sometimes. Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 21, 2013, at 10:59 AM, Margo <toomanykitti...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > > I'm thinking this is for the mouth issues, not uneven pupils? Just wanted to > say that generic Zyrtec (cetirizine) is often available on pharmacy's $4.00 > programs. If the cause is allergy related, it might help. > > Margo > > -----Original Message----- >> From: "Gloria B. Lane" <gbl...@aristotle.net> >> Sent: Dec 21, 2013 2:05 AM >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Uneven pupils >> >> I have 2-3 methods I use >> 1) I started out giving a depomedrol injection periodically (once every 4-6 >> weeks or as needed). Seems like it's 1/2 cc depo. >> >> 2) Then someone suggested oral dexamethasone - so I give about 1/2 cc Dex >> orally, and it lasts a few days. Sometimes though they're quite resistant >> to having something squirted in the mouth. >> >> 3) the most recent option Ive tried is Zyrtec. I buy Zyrtec at the grocery >> store or pharmacy. Also got a pill cutter and cut the Zyrtec in half. I >> put the half zyrtec in wet food once a day. You may need to crush it at >> first. >> >> I've started doing the last two together in some cases. Have found the >> Zyrtec very helpful for some runny noses too. >> >> But to start out, with a difficult cat, I do Depo for about a month and see >> how that works and if I can switch to Dex. >> >> If you google these options you can find out more, of course. >> >> Gloria >> >> >> >>> On Dec 21, 2013, at 12:29 AM, Jennifer Lewis wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Off topic or a new one. >>> My poor Bryyn is having an awful time. Does anyone have experience with >>> severe mouth pain? I've been told by vets that she's too young for >>> stomatitis, but she's having a horrific time. >>> >>> My vet prescribed prednisone, but not only does it not seem to help, we're >>> leery of it for the long term and honestly can't afford it. >>> >>> It seemed to be mostly jaw/lymph related as she would freak when yawning, >>> but it's getting worse and I'm beside myself. She also has awful breath >>> which makes me think as well it may be stomatitis. >>> >>> Please help! >>> Jen >>> >>> >>>> On Dec 20, 2013, at 3:42 PM, Lorrie wrote: >>>> >>>> One of my cats has uneven pupils, but he is not FelV positive. >>>> He was hit on the head by some low life bastard before I rescued him. >>>> >>>> Lorrie >>>> >>>>> On 12-20, gbl...@aristotle.net wrote: >>>>> The only ones I've had with uneven pupils are Felv cats, and then only >>>>> a couple. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Felvtalk mailing list >>>> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
