I believe Toby might have a urinary tract infection. Yesterday morning he went to his box about 10 times in about 2 hours and didnt do anything. I called the...
I got a little nervous when I read someone's post that Old Mother Hubbard had sold their company and there would be concerns for "Wellness". I called Old...
I got a stethoscope at a garage sale for 1.00.I NEVER thought I would have a use for it.When Sttamps was diagnosed I was glad I had it to check her heart...
... <spikeb62@h...> wrote: I called Old Mother Hubbard Company directly and they said the company has not been sold and there is no intention to sell and the...
Hi Sara, I don't know if anyone has responded to you yet, so I will jump in and tell you what I know. CHF does not, in itself, cause kidney problems. The...
That was me. Technically, they didn't sell the company. They have "partnered" with investors. Still a concern though, investors want good returns on their cash...
... Just another reminder to use "chart notes/sigs" at the bottom of all emails where info like treatment regimen and diagnosis are important to know. For...
Hi Sara, In a message dated 4/1/04 8:32:55 AM, sara5266@... writes: << I believe Toby might have a urinary tract infection. Yesterday morning he went to...
Thanks everyone for your responses and info...here's an update Update on Toby - I was up again all night last night he was going in and out of the box, so at...
Abby had an appointment today with the people down the street. The new owner of the clinic is certified in ultrasound and is also a cardiology doc. She's also...
Dear Everyone It seems like forever since I have been able to catch up with you. Three times my pc has gone down and each time I was assured it was 'fine'! ...
Debbie Raikes-May
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Hi, my 14yr Zoe kitty was diag. w/undetermined heart failure (prob. HCM) following a diag. of hyper-thyr. last Oct? +-. Zoe's h.r. was high so was put on...
Just found the info on aspirin!! Still need oxygen info. AND found disturbing info re: lasix. I had asked my vet if Zoe should be supplemented w/potassium but...
You have to keep an eye on your cat's electrolyte levels and kidney values when on lasix and only supplement if necessary. My cat has been on lasix since...
... I will have to look this up tomorrow but I have seen references to using combos of heart meds to achieve additional heart rate reduction. Or you can look...
... From what I have read the eating drinking part is correct. That is why in an acute ER situation when a cat (but not a dog) is likely to be anorectic that ...
i'll see what i can do: - heart rate of 200 is the upper end of normal for a cat (mildly stressed) - your cat has a grade 3 out of 6 heart murmur - judging by...
- furosemide definitely causes the kidney to excrete potassium. however, since cats are obligate carnivores, they get plenty of potassium from their diet...
Hi all, Well, we had a big scare yesterday around dinnertime. They think she threw a clot. She was fine and then all of a sudden became very wobbly and...
Hi, My name is Cindy. I just started a new table in the database section for heart diseases/defects other than HCM. I've been following feline-heart since...
Hi, My name is Jeri, and my cat Misha (8yo DSH mix) was recently diagnosed with the early stages of HCM. He has a grade 2 murmur (his only symptom) with very...
... Jeri, My guess is that the atenolol would be blocking the effect of the stress hormones on the heart that the presence of the dogs might cause. I think...
Thanks Bill. I can't wait to try the thiamine treatment to see if it helps the neuropathy. Three vets, including her first one, have seen her walking. All of...
... Is there any chance it is diabetic neuropathy? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway ...
... wrote: My name is Jeri, and my cat Misha (8yo DSH mix) was recently diagnosed with the early stages of HCM. My question is, what role does mental stress...
... <susanaufieri@v...> wrote: I can't wait to try the thiamine treatment to see if it helps the neuropathy. Three vets, including her first one, have seen...
Hi and thanks for the good info. I feel much relieved about the potassuim issue after reading these. Zoe is difficult to medicate (there is just no chance of...
Hi all. I took Brianna in today for bloodwork and possible chest tap (if she had pleural efflusion). Her vet just called me. Her chest was clear (HOORAY!!)...
you could notice b/c the thrombus will cause a decreased blood flow to the limb. you will see cyanotic (blue from low oxygen) nail beds if there is a clot....
