Hi Stefanie, I lost my first Maine Coon cat to Chylothorax on March 13, 1999. He was 12 years old. I was told that Chylothorax is the accumulation of...
Does anyone know what is too low for a cat's blood pressure? The vet and the cardiologist were pleased when Mittens' was 117, yet I've read that 120 may be...
Hi, all. I'm cross-posting this to CRF and heart group to see if anyone knows about the symptom that one of my non-CRF cats is showing. Tina is a 13.5 year-old...
Meatball was diagnosed with restrictive cardiomyopathy and CHF the middle of february. He died this afternoon at the emergency vet clinic. He was fine this...
In a message dated 5/1/04 7:44:48 AM, mainecoonsusa@... writes: << There is a homeopathic remedy that we tried that I have heard has been successful. It's...
I guess I incorrectly referred to rutin as a homeopathic remedy. *sorry* It was an assumption on my part. I have only gone the traditional road for treatment...
We have been very blessed because we've had the most wonderful cat sitter for the last 6 years. She comes and lives in our homes and the cats know and love...
My 17 yr old cat, Samson, has chronic renal failure, hypertension, and cancer. We've known about the hypertension and treated it intermittently over the years...
... some ... Sam ... If ... I'm sorry to hear about your Sam and all of his problems. Fluid resulting from congestive heart failure usually accumulates in or...
I just thought I'd give everyone an update on where the FAQ is. First of all, Susan has become my partner in crime and has contributed significantly to the FAQ...
Hello Everyone, I have been catching up on the posts after spending much of the last month with a new foster dog who consumes most of my free time. What a...
Dear friends I have come to love, I have been dreading writing this email but unfortunately the time has come. My beautiful Q passed away a week ago after a...
Thanks, everyone for the links and the encouraging words. Luther has an appointment tomorrow at a specialist to get an ultrasound and we'll see what the...
I'm just curious what most folks would think is the most appropriate anesthesia for a kitten that was originally diagnosed as hydrocephalus, but ultimately has...
Samson has considerable edema in his rear paws, both leg and feet. The vet thinks it is from a very large tumor (it is huge, actually) cutting off his blood...
Mariko, Unfortunately, an irregular heart beat can be a sign of many things. The actually rhythm cannot be identified unless an ECG, an electrocardiogram, is...
Carol, Aminophylline is used to dilate the aveolii ("breathing sacs") in the lungs; it is one of the old treatments for asthma that is rarely used now. I have...
Hi there!! Tomorrow I will have Dexter echoed for a grade 2 murmur....at OSU...one of the best cardiology dept that I have been to!! Some of you will remember...
We have several ppl who have attempted the heimlich maneuver in their pets for objects that aren't really lodged in their throats at all.. the result was...
I lost my Blackie this past oct to this. First let me say I think she fell and hurt herself. I took her to the dr and they thought she was breathing too fast....
Hi all, As I type this, a little bundle of fur is curled up next to me, passed out from a morning of play. If I didn't know better, I'd say that Yuki got to...
Hi everyone, I haven't posted in a while but have been keeping track of everyone on the list. I'm always distressed by the losses, but heartened by the good...
I would strongly suggest against any injectible anesthesia...my vet has on our chart (for ALL of our pets) NO INJECTIBLE ANESTHESIA EVER...He admits gas is...
Hi to everyone here....... sorry, I haven't been around lately, been spending all of my time with Gremmi instead of being on the internet. But I do want to...
I would also check thyroid since it's one of the most basic "fuels" that regulates SO much of our, and our kitties, metabolism. At her follow up visit I...
Reminds me of Abby's former vet wanting to subject her to a full endoscopy procedure under anesthesia. I told him he was going to have to do a "heck of a song...
Hi Beverly, Goldenrod had to have surgery in January to sew up his leg where he lost his calf muscles due to throwing a clot 3 months previously. I was a...
In an earlier message, Beverly Parsons [mailto:baparsons@...] said ... ... A few thoughts ... 1) Dr. Schrope is a wonderful cardiologist. If he feels...
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