Re: Marylyn: Hypertension and Julie, our geriatric kitty

2006-02-08 Thread catatonya
Wendy,   I don't know if they would do the radiation treatment on a cat at that age.  When my cats had it I was told to put them on the tapazole and try to get things regulated first before considering the surgery.  And my cats were around tenish when they became hyper-t.   tonyawendy <[EMAIL P

Re: Marylyn: Hypertension and Julie, our geriatric kitty

2006-02-08 Thread Marylyn
likewise with their fellow man. St. Francis - Original Message - From: "wendy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 11:49 AM Subject: Marylyn: Hypertension and Julie, our geriat

Marylyn: Hypertension and Julie, our geriatric kitty

2006-02-08 Thread wendy
Thanks Marylyn. I will definitely check it out. Do you know the costs associated with the radiation and how often it has to be done? :) Wendy --- Marylyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This link has a lot of information re treatment > options: > > http://www.fabcats.org/hyperthyroidism.html >

Marylyn: Hypertension and Julie, our geriatric kitty

2006-02-08 Thread wendy
Hi Marylyn, Julie is 16.5 years old. She's a Maine Coon kitty. So sweet, until she has to take a pill. lol. I guess we'll both become used to it after time. Thanks for the info. I added it to the manual and will keep compounding in mind. I tasted one of the pills and it was completely taste