cells, get him started on the Epogen and see if that helps. I
> also would again recommend Doxycycline in the hopes that it would act to keep
> the viral load down.
>
> Amani
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf O
Yes, Robert, I would think that it makes sense to try to get ahead of the
problem. Just purely on a logical basis, while the bone marrow is still able to
produce red cells, get him started on the Epogen and see if that helps. I also
would again recommend Doxycycline in the hopes that it would
Amani...
I understand your reasoning and have no rebuttal as I had not really
considered this... As it makes sense to address anemia BEFORE it
becomes life threatening perhaps it would make sense to start Epogen( or
similar) well before all the progenitors are wiped out My young boy
It's not the same, Robert, and I am not sure it would work. The Epogen acts on
the kidneys to secrete erythropoietin, which is a hormone that tells the bone
marrow to produce more red cells.
The problem, in my opinion, is that the FeLV infiltrates the red cell
progenitor cells in the
It's not the same, Robert, and I am not sure it would work. The Epogen acts on
the kidneys to secrete erythropoietin, which is a hormone that tells the bone
marrow to produce more red cells.
The problem, in my opinion, is that the FeLV infiltrates the red cell
progenitor cells in the
.
Margo wrote:
>
I have used Aranesp (Darbepoetin) for a young cat with non-regenerative anemia
in kidney crisis. It seems better tolerated by cats than Epogen, and is given
less frequently. It isn't cheap, my little vial was $200, but she only actually
needed three doses. Two of th
I have used Aranesp (Darbepoetin) for a young cat with non-regenerative anemia
in kidney crisis. It seems better tolerated by cats than Epogen, and is given
less frequently. It isn't cheap, my little vial was $200, but she only actually
needed three doses. Two of those were given whil
Wondering if anyone in the group has any experience with Epogen or
Procrit ( and other such RBC enhancing drugs typically used with Kidney
Failure patients) It's appears to be quite a bit cheaper when used
for veterinary purposes than human As the go to drug for anemia in
K
Just a heads up for those of you using either epogen or procrit.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39346311/ns/health-more_health_news/
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> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:59:31 -0700
> From: mr_mok...@yahoo.com
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen,
> etc
>
> did the vet have a
Re: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen,
> etc
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 10:13 PM
>
> Sounds like the vet is not too interested in working with felv cats. Gave
> up before fighting, huh.
>
> With a hematocrit
NT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen, etc
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 10:13 PM
Sounds like the vet is not too interested in working with felv cats. Gave
up before fighting, huh.
With a hematocrit of eight the cat's in real trouble. If it's
#x27;ll Make The Difference
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Member, SCAT (Special-Cat Action Team)
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Belinda Sauro wrote:
> Baileys anemia was non regenerative and epogen and prednisolone kick
&g
PS. My vet did more than 5 transfusions on a positive and never had
problems.
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Baileys anemia was non regenerative and epogen and prednisolone kick
started his red cell production and he did fine for almost 6 months, he
passed from undiagnosed pancreatic cancer but his HCT when he passed was
still at 33%. He started the epo when his HCT was at 18%, it dropped to
15
Sounds like the vet is not too interested in working with felv cats. Gave
up before fighting, huh.
With a hematocrit of eight the cat's in real trouble. If it's
hemobartonella the rbcs are being continually destroyed. They will
generally transfuse around 18 so she doesn't have much time to make
x27;t have FeLV issues.
>
> Sara
>
>
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of gary
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:07 PM
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Subject: Re: [Felv
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:07 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on
transfusions/epogen,etc
Usually, a transfusion with un-typed blood can be done once, but there is a
risk. If the blood is typed and a matching blood used, the risk is
thanks, gary! i cannot for the life of me figure out why the vet
didn't check for hemobartenellosis, and no, cat is NOT on doxy! on
clavamox. (don't even ask.)
MC
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Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen,
etc
I always caution people about transfusions based on my own experience.
Our kitten needed a transfusion due to her levels being so low which she
did get. After the transfusion she perked up and seemed li
Gary
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; "cats.rocks"
Subject: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen, etc
just go
my suggestion is CERTAINLY to check for hemobartenellosis--why it
wasn't done initially, i have no idea. not knowing the kind of anemia
either, makes it difficult.
the vet involved claimed that they were having trouble finding any
blood, and they wouldn't be able to call til after 5PM. i'd though
Hey,
With respect to blood transfusions in cats. Most cats are blood group A -
around 99% in the US. As it is in people you need to match the blood
types. Because there is such a high prevelance of type A in the US, they do
not always do a type and cross - to me this seems foolish as it would b
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I always caution people about transfusions based on my own experience. Our
kitten needed a transfusion due to her levels being so low which she did get.
After
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> Subject: [Felvtalk] URGENT: help needed re: info on transfusions/epogen, etc
>
> just got an email from a rescue i work with, about someone who adopted
> a FeLV positive a few months ago. kitty is NOT doin
just got an email from a rescue i work with, about someone who adopted
a FeLV positive a few months ago. kitty is NOT doing well--with a
hematocrit of 8. she asked her vet about doing a transfusion, and he
said that's not done with FeLV cats. well, other than getting a new
vet, i'm asking you guys
Hello everyone,
I have most of a 1ML SDV vial of 10,000 U/ML Epogen and some syringes if anyone
could use them. I would be happy to overnight them to the first person to send
me an address. This stuff is too expensive to go in the trash and I only used
two injections from it.
Sue
Hi Belinda,
> I'll give her the
> benefit of the doubt, but what exactly is she basing her
> information that FeLV+'s have such a bad experience with
> using epogen, because I have not heard of any studies that
> have been done on this to bear that out and if there
d anemia can
eventually kill a cat but many cats respond to a treatment plan.
Sharyl
--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Amy wrote:
> From: Amy
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Epogen? Interfuron?
> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
> Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 10:22 PM
> > Amy, I have n
PS. Why is he getting it daily the standard dosing is 0.15ml (more or
less depending on weight), 3 times a week?
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Wow, I paid 65.00 for a 1ml vial, it was a 2000IU and Fred was
getting 0.15 also, there was enough in the 1ml vial for 8 or 9 shots.
What size is your vial, I also bought mine at Walgreens in Washington
state. It was only $50.00 dollars for the same size and dosage at the
Fred Meyer pharma
Not sure if this is for me or not but Wolfie has been tested and was fine. I
had him on an iron supplement for several months anyways just in case it might
help.
Amy
--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Belinda Sauro wrote:
> From: Belinda Sauro
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Epogen? Interfuron?
> To:
Sue,
Will you please keep me posted on Casper's progress? I'd love to hear how the
Epogen/LTCI work for you. Good luck.
Amy
--- On Wed, 3/17/10, Frank & Sue Koren wrote:
> From: Frank & Sue Koren
> Subject: [Felvtalk] Casper Epogen shot
> To: "FeLV talk&quo
> Amy, I have not used epogen for a CRF
> or FeLV kitty though I have had both with anemia.
>
> There is a Yahoo Anemia group that may be able to answer
> some of your questions about the risks of using epogen or
> Darbepoetin.
> http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/Feline_A
Amy, I have not used epogen for a CRF or FeLV kitty though I have had both with
anemia.
There is a Yahoo Anemia group that may be able to answer some of your questions
about the risks of using epogen or Darbepoetin.
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/Feline_Anemia/
I used vitamins and
I just gave Casper his first Epogen shot. He is supposed to get .15 ml daily
to start. Hopefully things will get better for him. Tomorrow I am supposed to
pick up the Imulan and give him that shot.
I am shocked at how expensive all this stuff is. The one vial of Epogen was
about $75.00
honestly you are one of the only
stories I've heard with positive results (not to say there aren't a
lot more good ones out there, that's why I'm asking). Your story
keeps me wondering if I should try it despite the warnings. I'm so
glad you had these results wi
PS. Has she tested his iron to see if that is low, many anemic acts are
low in iron?
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Here is some good info on anemia, it is from the CRF site but it
explains some of the blood work results of an anemic cat and what they
mean and anemia is anemia:
http://www.felinecrf.org/anaemia.htm#reticulocytes
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I'll give her the benefit of the doubt, but what exactly is she
basing her information that FeLV+'s have such a bad experience with
using epogen, because I have not heard of any studies that have been
done on this to bear that out and if there is one I would like the
reference so
ngs. I'm so glad you had these results with Epogen. I
actually had the vet research WHY it could possibly help a leuk positive cat
because of your story. I can't find one vet that can explain why it could
possibly help since a leuk positive cat is normally making erythropoietin jus
t getting a high enough dose. Most of
these cats are CRF but a few aren't and were anemic because of cancer or
something else.
I've told Bailey's story more than once, he was positive, he became
anemic and once his HCT got to 20%, I decided to try epogen, I think he
was bare
Hi Sue,
Just wanted to ask what Casper's HCT is right now? Does he have CRF? I have
looked into Epogen as well and know some people swear by it. I don't want to
contradict anything you've heard but just wanted to offer up another thing to
consider. The specialist I talked
ut I don't remember how long
that was after I brought him home. Normally I take a newly adopted
cat right in to be checked but it has been about four years...
Today I called my vet back and told him I wanted the Epogen because
I wasn't going to just sit back and watch him die. He
t back and told him I wanted the Epogen because I wasn't
going to just sit back and watch him die. He called a prescription in to
Walgreens and they had to order it. I will pick it up after work tomorrow
along with the syringes and give him his first injection tomorrow evening.
My vet
Thankfully, my Gray Kitty, has been negative for over 7-8 months now.
All specialists have said we can now stop testing him monthly.
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On Mar 16, 2010, at 4:23 PM, MaryChristine
wrote:
sue, was casper ever double tested to make sure he was actually
negative? a
single
sue, was casper ever double tested to make sure he was actually negative? a
single negative test means no more than a single positive test does: unless
we know for sure when the last possible date of exposure was, and do a final
test 90-120 days after that, we cannot know that any cat is truly nega
When Kong was first diagnosed his count was at 7 and he had two blood
transfusions to get him back up to a healthy level. He has
nonregenerative anemia. He's been on a gradually decreasing dosage of
pred and a week on/week off schedule of 1ml of Interferon for the past
6 months. He gets his
ow anemic and we are trying to deal with that. He
has been getting Prednosolone and Doxycycline for about a week and a
half without improvement. His count was 19 when he was tested two
weeks ago. I took him today for a PCV and don't have the results
yet. He also got an iron shot.
about Epogen. My vet calls it Arithro proeatin (I
know I botched the spelling of that.) He is also looking into Interferon. Has
anyone had experience with these with an anemic positive cat?
Now that my decision to mix has make Casper become positive I want to do
whatever I can fo
no Jason, but if you find that either help I would be open to
researching it.
Jane
On Jan 23, 2010, at 9:29 PM, Jason Michael Canon wrote:
Greetings,
Does anyone have experience using either Epogen or Procrit
concurrently
with LTCI?
Thanks
Greetings,
Does anyone have experience using either Epogen or Procrit concurrently
with LTCI?
Thanks
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Friday afternoon to
get his second dose of epogen and so far he is handling it well. Cole has been
eating on his own thankfully. The vet gave us a special type of wet food that
is higher in protein and calories, so he doesnt have to eat as much of it to
get his nutrition. But he is eating alot
last month.
I would caution you about starting with Epogen right away, only because
sometimes cats' immune system begins to resist it and it can worsen the anemia
in this case. Epogen also takes 2-3 weeks to kick in, so if you do use it,
your kitty may need a blood transfusion in the meantim
ur vet appointment is tomorrow at 5:40. The challenge I'm trying to sort
out right now is what the next steps should be. Based on my own research and
all the info you guys have been so awesome to provide, it seems like there's
about 3 "options": Epogen to increase the
Hey Marissa,
In my opinion, the Epogen should be #1 on the list,
and should be affordable. And I would also do the
doxy. Both of these should be done at the very least,
or the transfusion will have been for naught. I can't
say on the IR, but I know we've had at least one
member th
give him the shots at home.
We started twice a week for a few months then went to
once a week to now I give him a shot every other
month. She also gave him an injection of Winstrol
every other week for about a month or two. The Doxy
and Epogen I can't help you with because I have never
used
ivisible into
feline terms, you may be able to do it quite inexpensively.
i don't know about the IR or epogen, price-wise; i always do web-searches to
get a sense of the range
there are no easy answers to, "how much do i do," and, "for how long?" the
answer, i think,
steps should be. Based on my own research and
all the info you guys have been so awesome to provide, it seems like there's
about 3 "options": Epogen to increase the red blood cells, Doxy to treat
possible Hemobartanella, Immuno Regulin to stimulate his immune system.
The
mended looking into
> Epogen and/or Winstrol for Slinky.
>
> He's very anemic. His numbers on Wed. were as
> follows:
> WBC: 2.86 K/uL
> LYM: 1.09 K/uL
> MONO: 1.52 K/uL
> NEU: .17 K/uL
> EOS: 0.08 K/uL
> BASO: 0 K/uL
> HCT: 14.8%
>
Hi all. A few people have recommended looking into Epogen and/or Winstrol for
Slinky.
He's very anemic. His numbers on Wed. were as follows:
WBC: 2.86 K/uL
LYM: 1.09 K/uL
MONO: 1.52 K/uL
NEU: .17 K/uL
EOS: 0.08 K/uL
BASO: 0 K/uL
HCT: 14.8%
RBC: 2.91 M/uL
HGB: 7.7
akes
J -- I guess I am a little nut.. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rosenfeldt, DianeSent: Friday, October 27, 2006 1:55 PMTo: felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Dharma go her first shot of epogen - please pray that
itwillonly help her.. What a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LeslieSent: Friday, October 27, 2006 4:41 PMTo: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.orgSubject: RE: Dharma go her first shot of epogen - please pray that it willhelp her Hideyo,That is the most endearing thing that I have ever heard. If you want to send the lyrics publi
.
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Hideyo - That is so
dear! I have
it all the time so
that all the energy on earth can hear it and help Dharma
heal…
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singin is great Hideyo..releaves stress and micracles
happen everyday keep singin girl and bless you and Dharma :0)
Kayte and Crackers
RE: Dharma go her first shot of epogen - please pray
that it will only help her..
Hideyo YamamotoFri, 27 Oct
2006 13:07:18 -0700
I think you are doing the right thing, Hideyo, and I pray it helps
her.
Michelle
Subject: RE: Dharma go her first
shot of epogen - please pray that it willhelp her
Hideyo,
That is the most endearing thing that I have ever heard. If you
want to send the lyrics publicly or privately, I would be more than happy to
tell them to Bea and Satch and say them over and
citer! :)
Leslie
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>Subject: RE: Dharma go her first shot of epogen - please pray that it willonly help her..Greg (my sort of BF) thinks I am crazy, because I sing everywhere soloud --- I just want every single living thing o
A little, but in a GOOD way. ;-)
Diane R.
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YamamotoSent: Friday, October 27, 2006 3:04 PMTo:
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epogen - please pray that it willonly help her..
Greg
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Subject: RE: Dharma go her first
shot of epogen - please pray that itwillonly help her..
What a lovely idea, Hideyo! Dharma
is a lucky girl to have you caring for her and singing about her.
Diane R.
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Hideyo,
I hope that the epogen helps your precious little
Dharma. You and Dharma are in my prayers.
Cindy Reasoner
--- Hideyo Yamamoto
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you so much, Elizabeth! I actually wrote a
> song for Dharma and
> sing it all the time so that all the
first shot of
epogen - please pray that it willonly help her..
Thank you so much,
Elizabeth!
I actually wrote a song for Dharma and sing it all the time so that
all the energy on earth can hear it and help Dharma
heal…
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Hideyo,
Lots of love and white light going to you and Dharma. I hope so
much this will help her.
elizabeth
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Hi, everyone thank you very much for your input.. after debating in my heads for a few days, I just gave her the first shot of epogen.. the vet told me to give 0.04 ml (she weighs only lb) – I know it’s a smaller
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>
> Hi, everyone thank you very much for your input.. after debatin
the first shot of epogen.. the vet told me to give 0.04 ml (she weighs only
lb) – I know it’s a smaller amount than the regualar protocol, but since
her kidney function is working just fine,, that’s why I gave her – I realized
that no matter what, if I did or did not do.. I am going to
Hi, everyone thank you very much for your input.. after debating
in my heads for a few days, I just gave her the first shot of epogen.. the vet told
me to give 0.04 ml (she weighs only lb) – I know it’s a smaller amount
than the regualar protocol, but since her kidney function is working
Hi all, I am behind on reading, but I did see a post about epogen somewhere..Anyway, Bandy had epogen injections for around 5 to 6 wks, I think...We stopped them with no problem when his PCV elevated so he wouldn't develope antibodies to it..His internal med specialist suggested it at the
Dear Friends:
I'm wading thru a multitude of posts, and I know this is late in coming,
but wanted to add a note from my experience.
Bonnie, I know you've started the Epogen by now and all is well. I would
have suggested that yes, you wait until you could watch Fu before starting.
Bonnie,
That is fast for Epogen to work, I think. I am so glad
to hear he is feeling a little bit better. Maybe he has gotten the
Tapazole out of his system too. I'm pulling for Fu, and sending
prayers.
Michelle
In a message dated 1/8/2006 6:28:00 A.M. Eastern Standard
I HIGHLY recommend you get on and read up. LOTS of good information about how the side effects of hyper-t amd the tapazole, etc. tBONNIE J KALMBACH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tonya,I don't think I'm on that one yet. The Epogen seems to have perked Fuup a little bit -
Tonya,
I don't think I'm on that one yet. The Epogen seems to have perked Fu
up a little bit - I'm just hoping now that he'll make it through the
next few days.
Bonnie
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Bonnie, Did you get on the hyper-t yahoo group yet? They are very knowledgeable with hyper-t, tapazole, and the effects of both on the kidneys, anemia, etc. They might have some ideas for you. Thinking of you and Fu. tonya[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:HI, Belinda. Yes, fluids do t
Dexamethasone. It does come in pills, but the shots work faster and
better in my opinion, though harder to keep them on long-term. The shots can be
given sub-q, so if your vet will give you the shot you can give it to Fu
yourself. It is possible she will only be willing to send you home wit
Hi Michelle,
What is the full name dex, I will call and ask her about it, I can run
down and pick it up if she OK's it?
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HI, Belinda. Yes, fluids do thin the blood and worsen the effects of
anemia. They are still necessary sometimes, though, if they are not
drinking, though if he has no kidney or liver problems and you are syringing
food he probably can do without fluids for a few days, I would think.
Have
I know. Every time someone on the list has lymphoma or anemia, I think I
need to get off the list because it depresses me so much. But I learn so much
from the group, and it helped so much to have people there for me when I went
through it with Simon, that I just can't.
Michelle
P.S. And I
Hi Bonnie,
I also got my epogen and made an appointment with my vet to discuss
it to make sure I knew exactly how to do it. I also waited and gave it
with enought time to run him to the vet if there was any kind of
reaction. Antibodies wouldn't form that quickly but there is a
yr even though he has a great appetite...I think I should give him the chance, too...There might be an easy answer...So I agree with Michelle, you should give your Fu that chance as well...Bandy didn't have any problems with the epogen, but he is 5 and no other problems...I don't know
am not positive, that it normally takes months for
an adverse reaction to occur. But I would be afraid that any medicine
could have an adverse reaction on Fu, given his age and condition.
However, Epogen also takes a while to show any good effects, and Fu is
already doing so poorly, that a part
I think, but am not positive, that it normally takes months for an adverse
reaction to occur. But I would be afraid that any medicine could have an
adverse reaction on Fu, given his age and condition. However, Epogen also
takes a while to show any good effects, and Fu is already doing so
I picked up a vial of Epogen for Fu tonight. The vet explained how to
give it to him over the phone and the pharmacist was also very nice and
spent some time showing me how to go about it.
My question is...is it possible for there to be an immediate bad
reaction? If so, I'll wait until mo
, January 6, 2006 10:16 am
Subject: Re: cost of epogen/transfusion?
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
>
> Bonnie,
> Ask your vet about giving him a dexamethasone shot. It really
> makes them
> feel better, even when they are really sick. And sometimes helps
> with
&
Bonnie,
Ask your vet about giving him a dexamethasone shot. It really
makes them feel better, even when they are really sick. And sometimes
helps with anemia. It may be contraindicated because of his kidney and thyroid
problems, though, I don't know.
Michelle
In a message dated 1/5/2
Bonnie~
It sounds like maybe a transfusion would be beneficial for Fu right
now
With my feral girl who was on Epogen (she was dx.w/ CRF _ I basically took
her home for hospice care cause no one at the shelter could touch her), after I
found a vet willing to treat a terminally ill "
Bonnie~
Have your vet set up an account with PVPL (Professional Veterinary
Products, Ltd.). It is a veterinary supplier, like a co-op, and they are
offering a 30 day trial period.
When I did all the ordering for the shelter, our main supplier was PVPL,
and I ordered our Epogen (epoetin
>
> How is Fu feeling?
>
> Michelle
>
>
> In a message dated 1/5/2006 6:19:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> How much does Epogen cost? My vet called one pharmacy; they told him
> they have to order it in units of ten, which would come t
some beef liver on hand that I'll cook up for him later.
Bonnie
www.elephants.com
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Date: Thursday, January 5, 2006 5:45 pm
Subject: Re: cost of epogen/transfusion?
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
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> In my experience vets woul
into remission. The vet referred to this as anemia caused by
chronic disease.
Bonnie
www.elephants.com
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Date: Thursday, January 5, 2006 8:07 pm
Subject: Re: cost of epogen/transfusion?
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> If you are wonder
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