Depending on what the problem is, dexamethasone, a strong injectible
steroid, can really help with energy and appetite. The only things it would be
bad for, I think, are kidney failure or systemic infection.
Michelle
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> Date: 8/10/2006 2:18:54 PM
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> I've just talked to our vet, who wants us to come in and give Patches
> some fluids and a vitamin B injection before she prescribes an appetite
> stim
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Diane,
How are you and Patches doing today? I'm so sorry to hear he doesn't
want to eat. I believe it's true tha
Diane,
How are you and Patches doing today? I'm so sorry to hear he doesn't
want to eat. I believe it's true that animals live in the "now", but I
also think they are much more accepting of their sufferings and
limitations than we are. They never seem to be saying, "why me?". I
don't know
I have a call in to our vet right now, and will certainly ask about
this.
Diane R.
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I use Cyproheptadine all the time for our cats that
are sick from bad URI's to FIP. Actually my vet just
prescribed it for my baby kitten of five weeks that
weighs just a pound. She is having issues eating
right now.
Precious Pets, Almost Home Association
--- wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm really sorry to hear that Patches will not eat. I will keep him and you in my prayers. GinaDiane Rosenfeldt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My housemate Gail and I are at our wits' end. He just will not eat. We have tried every combination of approaches we possibly can with every combina
liver shake.
Michelle
Diane,
I'm sorry Patches is having so many problems. I hope things turn around soon!
Maggie
ter of compassion and pity, you will have men who
will deal
likewise with their fellow man.
St. Francis
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Humm, I seem to recall that valium is an appetite stimulant. Others wil
ip, we'll get a
reputation!
Diane R.
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Humm, I seem to recall that v
Humm, I seem to recall that valium is an appetite stimulant. Others will
have other suggestions.
Phaewryn
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Cyproheptadine is a prescription appetite stimulant.
Do not get the liquid; it's as bad as the cherry stuff
that Phaewryn ended up with. Tastes NASTY!!! It's
all I can offer right now. I hope this turns around
soon and Patches starts eating again.
:)
Wendy
--- Diane Rosenfeldt <[EMAIL PROTECT
: As always,
Patches
i have a negative cat with lymphoma and keeping his weight up is
vital. i've also been where you are with a FELV+ catright now, i'm
having great luck with fancy feast--it's like crack for cats! well, it
doesn't make them all skinny, but i
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Subject: RE: As always, Patches
Totally sympathise, Diane, I went through that with Levi and Caramel at
different times.
Buying all sorts of things to try to get them to eat. Making chicken broth,
and warming it to lukewarm temp for them. That worked for a
i have a negative cat with lymphoma and keeping his weight up is vital. i've also been where you are with a FELV+ catright now, i'm having great luck with fancy feast--it's like crack for cats! well, it doesn't make them all skinny, but it appears to be very addictive. i, too, have tried
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Totally sympathise, Diane, I went through that with
Levi and Caramel at different times.
Buying
all sorts of things to try to get them to eat. Making chicken broth, and warming
it to lukewarm temp for them. That worked for a bit. They lapped it up for
a day or two.
Deli
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