P.S. RE: To Caroline: Re: just beginning

2007-06-26 Thread wendy
P.S. Prayers going out for an increase in your finances. We know here all too well how our checkbook can limit how we care for our animals. It's horrible! --- wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Caroline, > > I'm glad to hear that your vet is using Epogen. > That's probably one of the m

RE: To Caroline: Re: just beginning

2007-06-26 Thread wendy
Hey Caroline, I'm glad to hear that your vet is using Epogen. That's probably one of the most, if not the most, effective drugs in treating anemia. I am surprised that she didn't just remove the leg itself instead of just the tumor (I know that sounds callous, but considering the alternative, I'

RE: To Caroline: Re: just beginning

2007-06-26 Thread Caroline Kaufmann
Wendy: I appreciate your candor and providing me with the right questions to ask.  I don't have the answers to any of these questions and that worries me.  Except that his anemia is being treated with Epoetin, which is Epogen.  He's had 1 week's course of that so far.  His vet did mention a blood

Re: To Caroline: Re: just beginning

2007-06-25 Thread wendy
Another thought: you might repost with "anemia questions" or something more specific in the subject line once you talk with your vet and know a little more about Monkee's situation. You will get more replies from members who have dealt with anemia that way. :) Wendy --- wendy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>