Jessica, I started out crushing the lasix in Pepper's food. That worked for a long time until she decided that she didn't want anything mixed in her food. ...
There are several cardiologists in Dallas.. _____ From: feline-heart@yahoogroups.com [mailto:feline-heart@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of taloah2000 Sent:...
Jessica, I crushed Albert's lasix and added it to the food I was assist feeding with a syringe. That way I knew he got the entire dose at the right time. He...
i brought Sylvester back to the hospital after his second chest tap on thursday night and he has filled back up with fluids. vet thinks about 250-300 cc's....
On the 28th you said the vet decreased the dosage of the lasix/spiro. If so, this obviously didn't help so I'd suggest increasing those doses. At Ewok's worst...
Hi Jess, I'm thinking about you and Sylvester and sending prayers. Talk to your vet about giving him HCTZ (hydrochlorothyazide). It's another diuretic that...
Jess, When Pepper needed more than spiro & lasix, they gave her spiro-hctz. It did the trick & bought her another six months. She was about 14 pounds by then...
Hi Carol, Thank you for the info. He is getting coq10 and i just got the vetriscience today in the mail. i will ask about the HCTZ. i never heard of the...
Hi Sue, How did you give her the meds? so how many lasix a day was she taking? did she have kidney issues? i think he said something about increase dose but ...
Jess, Originally, I mixed her lasix in her food but then she decided that she wouldn't eat food with medicine in it. After that, I made all her medicines into...
You are both in our thoughts and prayers. Linda and Pumpkin _____ From: feline-heart@yahoogroups.com [mailto:feline-heart@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Carol ...
Dear Jess, I will be keeping you and Sylvester in my thoughts and sending prayers.. Hugs, Candace with Cinnamon and Skylar ... [Non-text portions of this...
Most Spiro have a mint taste to it, so if yours does, and you are going to crush and just put in food, I wouldn't, the cats will not eat it most the time. ...
Hello all, I just joined the group today. My one and a half year old cat Julian was diagnosed on Saturday with a heart murmur. It was not present when he was...
Hello everyone, I know this problem has been brought up numerous times so I apologize for doing it again. Dakota is having a problem with diarrhea. Is this a...
Hi Elizabeth, Welcome to to the group, although I'm sorry you have to be here. You'll find a lot of knowledge and support here. ... We are starting him today...
Hi Elizabeth, Welcome to the group. I'm sorry that your Julian has HCM. A lot of cats can live for years with meds, supplements and a little bit of luck. The ...
Hi Elizabeth, ... Welcome to the group. ... Yes, we have. We used not only homeopathy, but also Traditional Chinese medicine, nutrients, NAET, Jaffe-Mellor,...
Hi Dody, ... It's a not uncommon problem with cats who eat a species-inappropriate diet...and some medications can also cause diarrhea. ... Might be helpful in...
Hi Elizabeth ~ My cat, Oliver, has two valve dysplasias (severe mitral and mild tricuspid) and was diagnosed June 27, 2007, when he showed beginning signs of...
I had Dexter's put with Cameron's because it did not seem right they should not be together. I am going to get a plate engraved for it though have not decided...
Elizabeth, can you take Julian to a cardiologist or an IM vet for an echo? That is needed to dx his heart condition and develop a treatment plan. I also...
Yes, you can crush the medications and give them in a syringe with water. However you have to be careful about spacing out the doses and not giving a whole lot...
What do you guy think abt creating a real time chat room, for our group. There are time, I know when I was new, and when Baby was in and out of the ER it would...
Hi everyone, Last night at about 1 a.m. Sylvester started breathing very rapidly and threw up a couple of times. we rushed him to the er, but sadly on the way...
I would be able to make a simple chat room on AOL for the group if one was required. I have used similar before for cat chats from other groups. It would be...