As Savannah is drinking so much water and of course urinating it out, I was wondering if its ok to add something like apple cider vinegar to her drinking water...
Echo is on her 8th day of Cyclo and this moring before even recieving meds or food threw up. She's now thrown up 4 more times, all her breafast and subsequent...
Saw in the Berner-l that Echo is hospitalized All of our hearts go out to you And we hope for the very best for Echo Sheira in Ca with BARC's Arthur And Gold,...
I am treating Gold my 6 yo Berner girl with prednisone about 6 weeks now She has had very good improvement in her pain and mobility Has terrible osteoarthritis...
I was thinking I should add something to support Savannah's bones because of the pred she is on perhaps destroying them? I looked at the Cosequin but I didn't...
Once again so many thanks form the community for hugs and prayers. Echo underwent surgery last night; they found no indication of cancer but took a liver...
I'd love to start Echo on this too when we can lower her dosages, although we'll have to start the regime all over again after surgery recovery. I've been...
Gold (six year old Bernergirl )had to start imuran when she failed taper down to 20 mg of prednisone Going back up on the pred dose was not an option shse had...
Hi Sheira, My Golden Kate also muscle wastes terribly on pred and is on Imuran- she has been off & on it since December this flare up and in years past was...
Dawn Thanks so much Maybe it is the pred Will be getting her joint tap on Wednesday and a new CBC Will post those results and our paw-ndrings of them on the...
Hello Everyone. Today is my first day with the group. I joined because I am trying to assist my vet in finding out what is wrong with Koda. Koda will be 4 next...
Hi again, I wrote to you yesterday from the berner-l. I would ask your dr to try prednisone and to do the joint tap. Please let me know how your dog is doing...
I'm glad you compiled a good list for your vet. I'm sorry this is so hard. Echo wasn't "herself" from the onset-late March of this year until she passed June...
Cindy,  Your story is very similar to my Peanut's. He was diagnosed in late April '06. at age 3 and he has been on prednisone since June '06. One 5mg pill...
Tomorrow Savannah (8yo 22lb sheltiex IMPA on 7 1/2mg pred bid and 75mgs cyclosporine 3xday) goes back to neuro. If she feels there has not been sufficient...
Hi Savannah's Anne Our 6 year old Berner girl Gold is on imuran for the past 2 weeks or so Her improvement has been steady and her counts so far have been fine...
Dear Shauna So sad to hear that Echo passed away Very sorry for your loss Sheira with Gold in California ... Dear Shauna So sad to hear that Echo passed away...
Its so awful when they are sick We are new to this too In April gold was lame febrile and wasting away while things still are not perfect she has since end of...
Thanks so much Sheira, appreciate the input :) Went to neuro today and she found Savannah's hind legs seem worse upon manipulation :( She took her off the...
Savannah 8yo 24lb sheltiex IMPA dx late March and started on pred 71/2mgs bid early April. Cyclosporine was added late April as neuro still found tender points...
... Hi Anne Sounds like low doses of steroids to begin with Gold had prednisone 60 mg as her starting dose We are hoping to wean down soon from 20 daily of...
Cubbie is a 4 year old golden ret. She was diagnoised with IMPA in march 2007 and started pred and azathiaprine this combo worked well, although we had to wean...
I am on holistic meds now, but went through all that for years. The Pred and Cyclosporine. Unfortunately I was advised when I started the Cyclosporine that...
Thanks for the response. What kind of herbs is/was he on, and how was this decided did you see a naturopath? I would like to investigate all options. Susan ......
I had a very good specialists who worked with Auggie, he was the one who diagnosed Auggie and did the tests and blood work, joint taps etc. In fact after...
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