It can also be a sign of diabetes. Love... Cata and OJ Do not say, "I follow the one true path of the Spirit", but rather, "I have...
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peteycat9
Dec 4, 2003 12:06 am
... Dear Larie, What's going on with your kitty? Can you tell us about him/her? Petey...
14943
Laurie Sekiguchi
bermansekiguchi
Dec 4, 2003 1:06 am
... Simba suddenly started panting the Monday before Thanksgiving. It was the first we knew he had a heart problem. The doctor treated him for CHF, I was...
14944
Laurie Sekiguchi
bermansekiguchi
Dec 4, 2003 2:36 am
Simba has left us. The veterinarian who came to our house was wonderful. (If any of you are in the Maryland suburbs, her name is Deborah Weiss, and she's in...
14945
hdpepper2004
Dec 4, 2003 4:46 pm
Hi, I have an 8 year old calico cat. A few days ago I was awakened to my cats meow. She seemed to be in alot of pain and I could not comfort her. I called...
14946
brinkett
Dec 4, 2003 5:05 pm
Hi Heather, Sorry to hear about Patches. If she hasn't regained use of her leg, she should probably still be at the vet's. From what I've heard and seen at my...
14947
marlene_midgie
Dec 4, 2003 5:19 pm
Hello, Everyone -- Our sweet little Midgie finally crashed yesterday, and after a difficult night we decided to have her put down this morning. She was...
14948
peteycat9
Dec 4, 2003 10:01 pm
Dear Laurie, I am so sorry about Simba. It's a terrible shock to suddenly be faced with this disease. We didn't know our cat had a heart problem either until...
14949
Deena
mottola22
Dec 5, 2003 2:05 am
I just went to get Mr. Pepe's Fragmin refilled and almost had an embolism myself at the $500 bill. Are any alternatives which might also prevent clot...
14950
diane
dianed143
Dec 5, 2003 2:54 am
Deena, Make sure you check some other pharmacies as well. When Frisky was on chemo meds there was a huge difference even in the same town. Though none were...
14951
Steph Schoff
gussielou49
Dec 5, 2003 3:13 am
Deena, Ask your cardiologist about Lovenox (enoxaparin sodium) which is Fragmin's competitor. Lovenox is also a low molecular weight heparin. We used Lovenox...
14952
Deena
mottola22
Dec 5, 2003 4:06 am
... wrote: Ask your cardiologist about Lovenox (enoxaparin sodium) which is Fragmin's competitor. Lovenox is also a low molecular weight heparin. There is...
14953
Deena
mottola22
Dec 5, 2003 4:07 am
Sorry about that guys. I meant to send it privately to Steph....
14954
jenanddeagan
Dec 5, 2003 6:05 am
Deena, I'm also wondering about coumadin (aka Warfarin). It is the most common drug we use in irregular heartbeats in humans (atrial fibrillation) where the...
14955
jenanddeagan
Dec 5, 2003 6:07 am
Deena, I'm also wondering about coumadin (aka Warfarin). It is the most common drug we use in irregular heartbeats in humans (atrial fibrillation) where the...
14956
Sara
sara5266
Dec 5, 2003 1:25 pm
I am so sorry to hear this. You did your best for her and gave her peace now. My thoughts and prayers will be with you and your husband. marlene_midgie...
14957
Nannygoatsf
Dec 5, 2003 6:19 pm
I took Bogie for a checkup at the cardiologist yesterday - he did xrays and determined that Bogie has fluid on his lungs and may have fluid on the heart. He...
14958
Susan
somnamblst
Dec 5, 2003 10:32 pm
... I ... Deena, If you go to Tuft's you might have an opportunity to talk to the vet nutritionist Dr. Lisa Freeman who wrote the Nutritional Modulation of...
14959
jamiya0727
Dec 6, 2003 12:55 am
Hello all. I am new here. I just had my 13-year-old cat in for a check up, and the vet said he has a heart murmur. She drew blood but we don't have the...
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Deena
mottola22
Dec 6, 2003 3:10 am
... Dr. Lisa Freeman, the vet nutritionist at Tufts wrote the Nutritional Modulation of Cardiac Disease article about cardiac cachexia on the WalthamUSA site. ...
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brinkett
Dec 6, 2003 3:15 am
Hi, I'm sorry to hear about your cat. You've come to the right place. ... Given that cats with heart problems can often have their life expectancy increased...
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savionna@...
savionna
Dec 6, 2003 1:32 pm
Hi Deena, In a message dated 12/5/03 10:11:31 PM, mottola@... writes: << I understanding she is totally against a raw diet and has written some...
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Jonathan Rosenberg
jr40rcncom
Dec 6, 2003 1:57 pm
Coumadin is very problematic when used in cats. Besides the frequent blood testing you mention is the danger of undetected internal bleeding. Yes, humans...
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Guy
guyc96
Dec 6, 2003 2:42 pm
Snowball is lucky to be alive. Our family cat (Snowball) was hit by a car earlier this week and her jaw was split open in front, broke in the back on the left...
14965
Steph
rizziedawg
Dec 6, 2003 3:01 pm
My cardiologist tried BD on coumadin, but we had to take him off of it due to other problems. It *can* be used with relative safety with very strict...
14966
Debbie Raikes-May
pmpkin22002
Dec 6, 2003 6:00 pm
Sadly it seems we may have adopted another heart cat. Twiglet has a very rapid heart beat and breathing rate and has been flopping round, exhausted all week....
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Jonathan Rosenberg
jr40rcncom
Dec 6, 2003 6:09 pm
How is Patches doing today? -- Jonathan Rosenberg President & Founder, Tabby's Place http://www.tabbysplace.org/...
14968
brinkett
Dec 6, 2003 6:11 pm
Hi all, This was sent to me but intended for the list so I'm posting it on Jamiya's behalf: The results of the blood test were all normal - kidney, thyroid, ...
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Steph Schoff
gussielou49
Dec 6, 2003 6:15 pm
In regards to Coumadin/Warfarin, our cardiologist told us that initially it may increase the chance of a clot forming. -Steph http://www.gussielou.com Please...
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brinkett
Dec 6, 2003 6:19 pm
... think ... If he's asymptomatic and the murmur was found during a routine check- up, I don't think it's dangerous to wait for a month or so for the echo. ...
