Re: To Pam: Re: Anyone have experience with respiratory distress likely caused by anemia?

2007-06-02 Thread Nina
Wendy, I wanted to write and support your point here about tempering our ardent opinions in ways that will help those suffering best benefit by them. I'm glad you decided to speak up about it, it doesn't hurt to remind everyone about being careful to not appear judgmental or authoritative. I

Re: To Pam: Re: Anyone have experience with respiratory distress likely caused by anemia?

2007-06-02 Thread wendy
Agreed on the Cricket point. I do not disagree with what you are saying about pts (although we can never really know whether one will pull through or not as it's not for us to know), but rather how you are presenting it. I just want people to feel comfortable here and be given advice in a way tha

Re: To Pam: Re: Anyone have experience with respiratory distress likely caused by anemia?

2007-06-01 Thread Pam Norman
Wendy, I am not judging at all. I am only offering my advice (unsolicited, admittedly, but then all of our advice unsolicited basically, is really just "offered") based on experience & on what Cassandra has said about Kisa's condition & difficulty breathing, which we all know is an extremely

To Pam: Re: Anyone have experience with respiratory distress likely caused by anemia?

2007-05-31 Thread wendy
Pam, I respect your opinion regarding Kisa, and don't necessarily disagree with it. But be aware and respectful that not everyone believes the same way. If I could have done things differently, knowing how my last kitty died, I would have pts. But on the other hand, my grandmother died on her o