RE: Please pray for Lucy

Oh no.. I understand - -I wouldn't do it either if I were you.. I just was making comments from diagnostic stand point -How is Lucy tonight? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 1:52 AM To: fel

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Since it would not be conclusive, and since I am sure she has been exposed to corona virus since I adopted her from a shelter, I don't want to remove the amount of blood necessary to test her, since she is so anemic. In a message dated 1/30/2007 3:49:00 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL

RE: Please pray for Lucy

of her having FIP will go down siginicantly.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TenHouseCats Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 8:17 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Please pray for Lucy my understanding is that a cat with FIP can

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Yes, that's right. Michelle In a message dated 1/29/2007 10:13:27 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: They did aspirate fluid, though, right? And it was definitely in the abdomen and NOT in the chest cavity, right? Didn't you say it was clear, and not straw colored like

Re: Please pray for Lucy

You can't have FIP without Corona, the Corona mutates into FIP, but it doesn't make it so that it's not Corona, it just creates the condition known as FIP (it's not the virus that mutates, it's the condition that mutates, if that makes sense). At least that's how I read it from Dr. Addie's site.

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Hi Michelle, I have been praying for you and Lucy. I will continue to along as it takes. I would love for you to send a picture of Lucy. Sheila

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I had family things I had to do. I'm glad Lucy is hanging in there! Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Declawing Creates SUFFERING, Please don'

Re: Please pray for Lucy

's cat? I'm sorry I was gone for 2 days.. I had family things I had to do. I'm glad Lucy is hanging in there! Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I wonder if the positive vacuum and lavage (Indwelling closed-tube thoracostomy) they do for phythorax could work? (Mind you, your cat's fluid is in her intra-abdominal cavity, rather than her chest cavity, correct?) Have you ever heard of that? I bet it would be too stressful though, as weak as sh

Re: Please pray for Lucy

No, no titer was run and now I don't want to take that much blood from her because she is so anemic. Michelle In a message dated 1/29/2007 9:02:50 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did they run a Corona titer on Lucy? Was it high? Phaewryn

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I'm going to ask the local vet tomorrow. I am afraid he will say he has never done it and I should go to Red bank, which is so far away and stresses her so much. I know they will do it there. The problem with draining is that it usually comes right back. But some people say it takes a few

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Did they run a Corona titer on Lucy? Was it high? Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Declawing Creates SUFFERING, Please don't declaw!

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Can they aspirate any of the fluid off to relieve the pressure? I'm really behind on mail, sorry! Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Declawing Creates SUFFER

RE: Please pray for Lucy

Michelle - as you know, I have been and will continue to pray for Lucy - as it may be difficult in the middle of things but - try to enjoy the moments you have with Lucy regardless and think positive with unconditional love -I lost so many kitties since last May, and it seems that most of the

RE: Please pray for Lucy

your kitty's PCV never dropped below 23 after stopped using epogen? Is that right? Hideyo _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kerry Roach Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 7:05 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Please pray for Lucy I

RE: Please pray for Lucy

in registers when confronted with such a sign is SMOKING, and, by association, cigarettes. Kerry M. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nina Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 12:26 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Please pray for Lucy

RE: Please pray for Lucy

Sending big hugs to Lucy...praying hard for her, for her red cell production to resume, for her belly to return to normal, and for her full recovery and full enjoyment of life. All the love and care she's getting from her mom will go a long way too. Kerry M. -Original Me

Re: Please pray for Lucy...photo of Lucy?

Michelle, would you send me a picture of Lucy off list so that I may visualize her in my prayers/healing meditations? Thank you, Gina Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just sent you a link to The Secret video off list. http://www.universeofpower.com/resources/free_

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Lucy and you are both in my prayers. I do believe in the healing power of prayer and meditation. Gina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The vets are still all stumped by her case but think it is wet fip. I have been researching feverishly and she is on a lot of meds and is eating, but

RE: Please pray for Lucy

Michelle, please send me Lucy's picture as well, please. Diane R. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I think the epogen worked in less than 2 wks...They all said that was very fast as it usually takes longer..He was at 20 and it went to over 32 in around 10 days. He was only on it for around 5 wks..as when he went to the specialist, the pcv had already dropped again to 23..so she stopped it du

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Michelle I will add you and Lucy to my prayers.I would like to see her too. :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks and hugs to you Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't attach a picture to a post, but will mail you one offline. If anyone else wants me to do that, please let me know. T

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one more question-- how long did it take the epogen to kick in for Bandy? thanks, michelle

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Thanks, Kerry. I am already giving Lucy all that you mention other than the chemo and coq10, but maybe I will get some Until yesterday she was on 10 mg/day of pred but I upped her yesterday to 12.5. I am all for more steroids if this is not something infectious. my local vet wants to wait

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Hi Michelle, I hope Lucy is eating and feeling better today..I am behind as usual..I was wondering if they sent the blood off to be checked for toxo...When Bandy first saw the eye spec., that was the first test he wanted to do and really only thing Bandy hadn't been checked for in the

Re: Please pray for Lucy

;t attach a picture to a post, but will mail you one offline. If anyone else wants me to do that, please let me know. Thanks, Michelle In a message dated 1/28/2007 3:34:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Michelle, I will be praying for Lucy - what does she look like so that I

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I would love to see a picture of your sweet Lucy. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Barb+Smoky the House Puma+El Bandito Malito "My cat the clown: paying no mind to whom he should impress. Merely living his life, doing what pleases him, and making me smile." - Anonymous

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know. Thanks, Michelle In a message dated 1/28/2007 3:34:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Michelle, I will be praying for Lucy - what does she look like so that I can picture her? Leslie No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Michelle, You have my prayers. I agree, the power of prayer is a real force, I do believe! Anne and Simms, Sophie and other furry friends in MI and Jimi Too Cool, always with me in spirit Subject: Please pray for Lucy The vets are still all stumped by her case but think it is wet fip

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I can't attach a picture to a post, but will mail you one offline. If anyone else wants me to do that, please let me know. Thanks, Michelle In a message dated 1/28/2007 3:34:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Michelle, I will be praying for Lucy - what doe

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Hi Michelle, I will be praying for Lucy - what does she look like so that I can picture her? Leslie Subject: Please pray for Lucy The vets are still all stumped by her case but think it is wet fip. I have been researching feverishly and she is on a lot of meds and is eating, but otherwise

Re: Please pray for Lucy

have completely given up on the abx working. The only way to really diagnose her would be exploratory surgery with multiple tissue biopsies (they can definitively diagnose fip if they find it in a tissue biopsy-- that is how they do it in necropsies as well), and I do not want to put Lucy

Re: Please pray for Lucy

A couple of the segments provided are not running for me, (the movie is divided into 20 minute or so segments to make viewing on line easier), but what I have seen so far makes so much sense to me. One of the premises is that we attract what we think about, what we feel about, into our lives a

Re: Please pray for Lucy

g me smile." - Anonymous - Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 11:52:47 AM Subject: Please pray for Lucy The vets are still all stumped by her case but think it is wet

Re: Please pray for Lucy

ou to pray for Lucy to get better, for her to start producing red blood cells again and for the fluid to go away from her belly and for her symptoms to all get better. If you would pray for her even once, I would appreciate it. I have tried everything else. thanks as always, Michelle

Re: Please pray for Lucy

Michelle, please do remember, *always*, that a 100% reliable assessment of FIP (dry or wet) CANNOT be made until the cat is alive: only necroscopic exams could tell the final word. There is plenty of cases of cats "definitely diagnosed with FIP", that did not have it, just a panel of symptoms that

Re: Please pray for Lucy

I, for one, believe in the power of prayer -- prayers going up for you and Lucy. Hugs for you both as well. elizabeth On 1/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The vets are still all stumped by her case but think it is wet fip. I have been researching feverishly and

Please pray for Lucy

medical studies saying that people who are prayed for tend to get better more frequently and faster, for whatever reason (the study was written by doctors from a medical, not religious, perspective and they offered no hypothesis of why). So I am asking all of you to pray for Lucy to get better

Re: Lucy update

Hi Michelle, I am catching up on all your emails regarding sweet Lucy, and I am sorry that the internist thinks it is FIP. I don't know much about wet FIP, thus I don't know how serious it is. Considering her current health, I'm betting FIP is pretty serious. I hope you are abl

Re: Lucy update

Yes, they said they will give her lasix if/when the fluid makes her uncomfortable. I think she is breathing a little funny, but the vet did not think so much. The problem with lasix is that it leaches nutrients she needs and also risks damage to the kidneys. At some point she will probably

RE: Lucy update

lasix.. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 10:26 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Lucy update It's not that she has fluid, it's the amount. At this point it is extremely visi

Re: Lucy update

It's not that she has fluid, it's the amount. At this point it is extremely visible to the naked eye-- it looks like she swallowed a small basketball. It is the way fip bellies look. All i have read about fluid with toxo says that sometimes some can be detected by x-ray.. Nowhere did it s

RE: Lucy update

helle. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 9:13 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Lucy update Well, I took Lucy to the local vet for a PCV check today because she has been so leth

Lucy update

Well, I took Lucy to the local vet for a PCV check today because she has been so lethargic that I was sure it was under 10 and I would need to decide on a transfusion over the weekend. But it was 15! I was very glad about that. She is still super-lethargic, though, although she has more

Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious

Keeping Lucy in my thoughts and prayers. Gina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michelle, My prayers are w/ you and Lucy... Hugs, Patti Visit my Tigger Tales site! - Get your own web address. Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small

Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious

Michelle, My prayers are w/ you and Lucy... Hugs, Patti

Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious

Thinking of you and Lucyand hoping for the best. From: catatonya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:38:54 -0800 (PST) Prayers for Lucy. I hope

Re: Prayers needed for Lucy-- very serious

Prayers for Lucy. I hope she's feeling better by the time I catch up on my email. t [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The oncologist and internist can not figure out what is wrong with her. The things that can cause abdominal fluids are lymphoma, FIP, a ruptured intestine, pancrea

Re: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

I agree with Hideyo, send out Lucy's samples for Dr. Addie's profile in the UK. Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Declawing Creates SUFFERING, Please don't decl

Re: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Michelle, Did you ask the Internist about helping you get acemannan? In a message dated 1/20/2007 4:16:08 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, the internist thinks Lucy has FIP. Despite the abdominal effusion, she thinks it is dry FIP because the fluid does not

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

t of vague - she also did ultrasound, and we are pretty sure that she does not have cancer either ---I just don't remember hearing about lymphonodes can tell FIP or not - you can directly email to dr. addie if you want - she won't diagnose Lucy, but give you a general idea - she has been ve

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

ything about it - or don't have FIP when my vet may suggest that they may have FIP - I have been 100% right about it - I just think, whatever causing Lucy is related to felk virus and not corona virus - as I know from the fact that felk virus does somehow cause anemia and high temperature and f

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

don't necessary rely on these criteria -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G. Lane Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:53 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP Thanks for all the great info ... Gloria A

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

s in human medicine: diagnosis/treat/cure. if you can't do those things in one swell foop, blame the patient! On 1/21/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Renee, I think the main difference between the way Dr. Clifford treats you with Emily and the way he's treating Mi

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

fference between the way Dr. Clifford treats you with Emily and the way he's treating Michelle with Lucy is that Emily's breast cancer is considered more treatable, where they are not giving Michelle any hope, and are more or less annoyed that she hasn't given up yet with something

Re: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Dear Michelle, I was so saddened to read the vet's diagnosis for FIP (dry) w/ your sweet Lucy. As I've said before, I have encountered both wet & dry FIP - at the shelter, and at my home when I was fostering many cats,, I encountered the 'wet FIP" w/ (too) many

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

Here we go, FELV studies, I knew I had these saved somewhere: http://vetinterferon.nexenservices.com/aff_abstract.php?id=55&lang=eng http://vetinterferon.nexenservices.com/aff_abstract.php?id=151&lang=eng http://www.vin.com/VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR00243.htm http://vetinterferon.nexe

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

FIV: At the same time, the cat was given feline omega interferon according to the following protocol: subcutaneous injections at a dose rate of one million units per kilogram bodyweight (1 MU/kg b.w.) per day for 5 consecutive days on D0, D1, D2, D3, D4, repeated on D14 (i.e. 2 weeks after the

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

I don't think it was every day for FIV... let me refer to the studies I have saved... I believe it has a lasting effect for 24 hours, then somehow wears off Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): h

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

I would absolutely NOT do an exploratory as weak as she is, I don't think she would live through it. I would do the Feline Omega on the FIP schedule. I would hate for you to try to use it sparingly and then it not be enough... and then if she didn't make it, you would be living with the regret of

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Renee is who I "inherited" my colony of feral cats from, some of which are FIV+. Just FYI. Phaewryn http://ucat.us Adopt a New England FIV+ cat: http://ucat.us/FIVadopt.html Special Needs Cat Links (and feline info library): http://ucat.us/domesticcatlinks.html Declawing Creates SUFFERING, Please

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Renee, I think the main difference between the way Dr. Clifford treats you with Emily and the way he's treating Michelle with Lucy is that Emily's breast cancer is considered more treatable, where they are not giving Michelle any hope, and are more or less annoyed that she hasn't gi

Re: Lucy-- what to do?

Poor Kerry, You really can't control what the vet's office did or didn't do. I know it's terrible, but does reliving it again and again do anything positive? No. Beating yourself up and reliving regrets can kill you. Please try to remember, YOU did everything YOU could do, and some things were out

Re: Lucy--what to do?

Michelle, do you think your vet would be more apt to be positive and helpful (rather than loathe and reluctantly obligatory) if you printed out the studies on the feline interferon Omega that SHOW it's benefit for FIP, FIV, URL, and Stomatitis? I have several you could print and show him, if he's j

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Thanks for all the great info ... Gloria At 11:01 PM 1/20/2007, you wrote: Here is one more link on diagnosing FIP, the percentages that rule FIP in or out are interesting. http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=1&ca

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Here is one more link on diagnosing FIP, the percentages that rule FIP in or out are interesting. http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?cls=1&cat=1316&articleid=212 An excerpt from this site: "How is FIP diagnosed? Because we can not rely totally on the antibody test for a diagnosis, we must co

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Michelle, I archive the FIP list in my own folder, I searched "granulomas" and following are some links and information that came up in past posts. If you would like me to search any other key words, just holler. Hugs, Beth Here is a link to the diagnostic profile of dry FIP: http://www.dr-addie

RE: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Hi Michelle, I am sorry you haven't had any good replies yet over on the FIP list, I am on that list too, they usually run slower and less detailed on replies than this amazing felv list. I don't have experience with FIP like the breeders on the list, but they often seem to distrust FIP diagnoses

Re: internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Hi Michelle My prayers are with you for your sweet Lucy. I had a cat many years ago die supposedly of FIP in the early seventies. He was a wonderful tabby and white cat named Bud. He died while I was away at school. My parents were waiting for me to come home that weekend so I could see him. He

internist thinks Lucy has FIP

Well, the internist thinks Lucy has FIP. Despite the abdominal effusion, she thinks it is dry FIP because the fluid does not look like FIP fluid, and that the fluid is resulting from the effects of FIP on other organs. She thinks it's FIP because of something that was found in the b

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

What I meant to say her is: Problems unrelated to anemia unrelated anemia problems -- Belinda happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties http://bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens http://adopt.bemikitties.com FeLV Candlelight Service http://bemikitties.com/c

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

Michelle, This is not a given, there was a cat on the anemia list that got epogen for years and never had a rejection problem, it died from unrelated anemia problems. I also know of a cancer cat with CRF getting epogen for almost 2 years and never had a problem. eventually rejects the

RE: VO dosing question and Lucy update

bject: Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update That's for FIP, which I don't know that she has. The product info says every day for FeLV. You think for FeLV it is better to do every other day as well? In a message dated 1/20/2007 12:53:03 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VO dosing question and Lucy update

That's for FIP, which I don't know that she has. The product info says every day for FeLV. You think for FeLV it is better to do every other day as well? In a message dated 1/20/2007 12:53:03 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michelle –go every other day – the effect

RE: VO dosing question and Lucy update

vtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: VO dosing question and Lucy update So there are two different dosings (at least) for VO: The FIP dosing is every other day. The FeLV dosing is every day for 5 days then repeat later. I have a total of 4 doses and won't get more until next week at the earliest. So my questi

VO dosing question and Lucy update

he VO and acemannan raising it I would like to try that first, if there is time. The big confusing thing is what is the fluid in her belly-- no one seems to know. Lucy is feverish again now, so gave her fluids, but she was walking around the house at 5 am this morning and has eaten a little

Re: Lucy--what to do?

At 07:13 PM 1/19/2007, you wrote: IR does cause a short term increase in temp,,, I was just wondering this too since it seems to happen after?? If I remember I'll ask my vet tomorrow when she calls with Fred's blood work, I don't know if she has used it much so she may not know. Isn't on

Re: Lucy--what to do?

I was just wondering this too since it seems to happen after?? If I remember I'll ask my vet tomorrow when she calls with Fred's blood work, I don't know if she has used it much so she may not know. Isn't one of the side effects of the IR fever spikes? Am I thinking of something else? Co

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Oh, I have read most of the posts about Emily. I forgot-- sorry. I am glad she is doing well. Michelle In a message dated 1/19/2007 9:00:37 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As for Emily, she has mammary gland cancer. She had two surgeries and she is getting chem

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

remely possible), or 2) Emily actually has cancer and he doesn't think Lucy does (though I am wondering if the pred she has been on is masking it, as no other diagnosis fully makes sense)-- he has been having to field a lot of questions not necessarily related to cancer because they don&

Re: Lucy-- what to do?

I'm glad she is eating some, Michelle. Still remembering you guys in my prayers. elizabeth On 1/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I do have a/d and appetite stims, but she can't handle the appetite stims (periactin makes her a zomby and does not make her eat). Good news th

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Well, there are two possibilities as to why he is more patient with you: 1) you are less annoying than I am (extremely possible), or 2) Emily actually has cancer and he doesn't think Lucy does (though I am wondering if the pred she has been on is masking it, as no other diagnosis

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

ank? Hope it's not the one I'm using as he has been very patient with me. Lucy continues to be in my thoughts and prayers, Renee

Re: Lucy-- what to do?

I do have a/d and appetite stims, but she can't handle the appetite stims (periactin makes her a zomby and does not make her eat). Good news though-- Gray bought her some dry i/d and she got all excited and has eaten a bunch of it several times. At this point I think she has had at least o

Re: Lucy-- what to do?

Hi Michelle, Do you have any a/d? Appetite stimulants? I went into panic mode when I took him to the hospital for IV fluids and they had to keep him. We had been doing sub-q's and I should have continued them as he wasn't that bad off until some things went wrong while he was there..Since

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Craig Clifford. In a message dated 1/19/2007 5:30:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michelle, which oncologist are you dealing with over at Redbank? Hope it's not the one I'm using as he has been very patient with me. Lucy continues to be in my th

RE: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

idn't love your Lucy so dearly. Don't let him get to you. Lucy's welfare is the most important thing. hugs, Kerry M. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 4:30 PM To: felvtalk@felineleuke

RE: Lucy--what to do?

Michelle, I'll be offline till Sunday and just want you to know that though I can't offer any advice I'll be continuing to think of and pray for Lucy. Love and comfort go a huge way in helping fight off illness, and, God knows, Lucy couldn't be more loved or comforted than s

Re: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

Michelle, which oncologist are you dealing with over at Redbank? Hope it's not the one I'm using as he has been very patient with me. Lucy continues to be in my thoughts and prayers, Renee >>Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:25:49 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: Lucy--what to do?

No. Those fever spikes, if they happen, happen immediately after getting it, last about a half hour, and then go away and don't come back. She has gotten I-R in the past for URI's without getting any fever at all from it. And now she gets fevers on and off all day whether or not it is a d

Re: Lucy--what to do?

Michelle, Isn't one of the side effects of the IR fever spikes? Am I thinking of something else? Could her fluctuating fever be a reaction to the IR?? Nina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: She's on I-R. I was giving it to her sub-q for her URI, which I thought was helping, but then she spiked a fev

Re: Lucy--what to do?

shot until tomorrow. In a message dated 1/19/2007 4:26:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michelle, Do you think that immuno-regulin might help her fevers? I don't know anything about what sweet Lucy is going through but I know with my Smokey when he was runni

Re: Lucy--what to do?

Michelle, Do you think that immuno-regulin might help her fevers? I don't know anything about what sweet Lucy is going through but I know with my Smokey when he was running a fever he wouldn't eat. I do know that I was having a terrible time with him getting fevers and the immuno-regu

RE: Lucy--what to do?-- anyone have acemannan??

k - it's mainly for CRF kitties - abut it has a great information regarding anemia.. http://www.felinecrf.org/anaemia.htm _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 12:26 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.o

Re: Lucy--what to do?

She just ate a bunch of little pieces of turkey deli slice, then ate a few more pieces of dry EVO. Her nose was stuffy and now is runny (am using vicks vaporizer and neosenephrine) so that may have made the difference. I think that she does have a URI on top of whatever else she has, and I h

Re: Lucy--what to do?

they don't have a sample anymore. I asked them to run the reticulites from any blood they have, this morning, and they said they don't have any. In a message dated 1/19/2007 3:19:34 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you have the run the blood type with the existin

RE: Lucy--what to do?

: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: Lucy--what to do? Her HCT was 18 when last tested night before last. They generally only transfuse cats if it gets down to 13 or below. I think part of the reason is the potential reaction to the transfusion (they can have an allergic reaction) and part of the

Re: Lucy--what to do?

What is it that you think you did in panic and regret? Knowing this may help me with the decisions I am making. In a message dated 1/19/2007 2:51:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Michelle, I have to agree that Nina said it all...and she is right...Your gut will

Re: Lucy--what to do?

Her HCT was 18 when last tested night before last. They generally only transfuse cats if it gets down to 13 or below. I think part of the reason is the potential reaction to the transfusion (they can have an allergic reaction) and part of the reason is a general shortage of cat blood so t

Re: Lucy--what to do?

Hi Michelle, I have to agree that Nina said it all...and she is right...Your gut will tell you...Spend time with her and try not to panic...I will always regret what I did with Bandy because I did panic.. So take a deep breath and it will come to you.. Kerry -

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