cardiomyopathy is not a specific disease, but a category of pathologies (dilated and hypertrophic). hyperthyroidism generally leads to hypertrophic ...
Thank you everyone who emailed me with prayers and good wishes for Ivy. Her numbers are getting lower. Still not good enough to come home this morning as they...
... hyperthyroidism ... Bill, Does treating the hyperthyroidism result in a remission of the HCM? Susan ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
Many, many thanks to all who gave me advice about how to deal with Advantage and good, healthy kitty eats. I ended up putting 3 drops of Kitten Advantage on...
Karoo?s (BooBooKins) Story - 04/97-09/28/03 I have been poking around this website for months now and thought it was time to tell the story of my precious...
My cat Lillie (HCM) and 3 other cats had some seriously freaky skin problems that were undiagnosable, even by the Vet Dermatologist. Strangely, I had just...
Hi Patricia, I'm going to second everything that Deena said about both Advantage and constipation. We live in coastal Northern California where fleas are a...
... <turkishangoraathumanesociety@...> wrote: I did some research, and it turns out ... The problem I had with Rudy and revolution was that immediately...
with proper treatment, these cats can have a great quality of life. enjoy the fact you have decided to give Jax a few more years than he would have gotten in...
Revolution 'migrates' a bit -- so if you dose one cat and the other cat sleeps with him/her, the other cat will also get some benefit from the Revolution. It...
In a message dated 3/21/04 9:25:29 AM, sandra_scanlon@... writes: << My girl Boo Kitty has been giving me some eating troubles recenly too. Both her...
Hi Lynda, In a message dated 3/25/04 7:19:14 PM, leslks@... writes: << Ivy keeps missing the litter box the last couple of day. Today it was fresh and I...
Hi bj, In a message dated 3/25/04 8:02:13 PM, nadjabaja@... writes: << does anyone have information about natural remedies such as hawthorn? i have read...
Hi, In a message dated 3/27/04 8:02:28 AM, sheljax1@... writes: << He wants to put him on canned food that is for the heart, and cannot get in in the...
Hi Patricia, In a message dated 3/27/04 12:27:23 PM, sydneyluv9@... writes: << he's got a flea allergy that has him scratching himself like crazy. >> Have...
Can anyone tell me your experience with buying and using a stethoscope at home to help monitor your cats' hearts? My boy has mild to moderate HCM with a grade...
I just bought one from the Drs Foster and Smith site, it was about $16 and it works just fine. I dont know that it just much good, I just like to check his...
I've been reading through the posts on this Board trying to make some sense of what happened to my Freckles last night. She was a big, but not fat, 4 year old...
... her ... I ... I'm sorry to hear about Freckles. I don't think you had any choice but to take her to the vet. She was having problems breathing and I ...
I've seen a couple of posts here which reference Advantage, and just wanted to share my experience for what it's worth. My husband and purchased a new home...
... I agree with Sarah. from what you described, the shifting of position in a cat is indicative of impending respiratory arrest. As far as how a cat can go...
Trixie eats what Trixie wants. We made a deal a while back. I would only interfere with her lifestyle only to take her pills. She on the otherhand is willing...
I hope Ivy is feeling better. She missed her Norvasc again last night. She hides. Found her ½ hour ago and gave it to her. She still has a little problem...
Hi Everyone, I took my 3 year old Max to the vet yesterday, and learned his HCM has gone from level 2 to level 3 in less than 9 months. Not pleasing news for...
... i wish I could answer your questions about the heart issues, but I'll do better with this one :-) You can get some Feliway and some Comfort Zone at your...
... When you say level 2 to level 3 are you talking about a murmur or are you talking about thickening? We actually took him in because he's been ... In...
Hi Jess, I'm sorry to hear about Max's HCM getting worse. My cat, Purcy, has been on Enalapril & aspirin, as well as Lasix, since he was dx'd with HCM last...
... Hooray for you, taking in a feral cat!!!!! I live with 15 ferals, all in my home. (Long story.) Some tamed up pretty quickly, considering they were...
