Kerry, it sounds like you are doing everything possible.
I am wondering if a course of Immuno-regulin might help. It has been
successful in regulating the immune system of many positives. I think it
boosts the T cells, which control the B cells, which are the killer cells. I
think that u
Kerry, there is an AWESOME yahoogroup with LOTS of people on it with blind
cats that are doing wonderfully, I really suggest you join, as they will be a
great source of support through Bandy's ordeal and his transition period while
he is losing his sight. It really is NOT as bad as you think,
He is on oral pred now..and has been since the first of March when all this started..We were trying to wean him off it the last week and now the vet in Dallas said we need to stay on 2.5 mg daily..He said sometimes these kitties with FIV and Felv just can't be turned around..the disease progresses
Kerry, You may remember me writing about my vet taking my cats' blood pressure now? Well she put 2 of them on blood pressure medication and she told me Popeye was going blind due to this. Popeye is my cat who REFUSES to be pilled. I decided I'd never heard of such a thing and after fighti
Praying for your brave little Bandy, Kerry. He is such a
trooper. Hang on in there, love & hugs, Kerry M.
- Original Message -
From:
Kerry
Roach
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 6:07
PM
Subject: Bandy is going blind
Bandy will be in my prayers. I wish I could help some other way. My
dad is an optometrist, but I'm guessing that the eye specialist in
Dallas is a lot more knowledgeable about these diseases, especially
in felines.
Lance
Kerry, sending GLOW for the both of you and Bandit and Smoky are sending love and purrs and headbutts and pawpats.Kerry Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I took Bandy to an eye specialist in Dallas on Fri...as his sight has just been getting worse in the last week or so...They changed his meds an
Hi, Kerry. All I know about uveitis is that steroids are needed, topically
and sometimes (I think, but am not sure) internally, to take down the
inflammation before blindness occurs. It happened so fast with my horse
Pepsi that by the time we got an eye specialist and she got the right trea
Prayers for Bandy and you Kerry.
N
Kerry Roach wrote:
I took Bandy to an eye specialist in Dallas on Fri...as his
sight has just been getting worse in the last week or so...They changed
his meds and increased them to 4x a day..also put him on zithromax for
5 days...he goes back in 2 wee
I took Bandy to an eye specialist in Dallas on Fri...as his sight has just been getting worse in the last week or so...They changed his meds and increased them to 4x a day..also put him on zithromax for 5 days...he goes back in 2 weeks for a re-check..The doctor did say that we might get some of
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