Hi Laurie Maxi was neutered early as he has HCM and he piled on the weight, reaching nearly 7kg by 18 months old. He had to go to the weight management clinic...
You know they are just like us. Eat too much and get lazy yes. Be prone to fat genes Yes. Get the cat fixed I could not stand to live that way and he will...
I'm responding late, but I'd recommend checking with local pharmacies. Where I live (Macon, GA), the Kroger charges $4 for certain generic prescriptions. I've...
I received this notice from one of my other groups, so wanted to post it for us too. Carol and the gang On April 2, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM PST, we will be...
Hi Everyone I've been posting here over the last few weeks -- my Sherman, 19 months old, was just dx with early HCM. I'm still trying to understand this,...
on friday belle went for her 3.5 year recheck. i have her checked every 6 months instead of every year- i would be a flipping lunatic if i waited a whole 12...
Katy & Belle, WAHOO! That sounded like a pretty good visit to me. Leah and her cats and Angel Alec ... You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one...
Katy, I wish I could answer your question - I am sure someone here can though. I agree with Leah though, it sounds like a great checkup! I am glad that Belle...
the vet stabilized her and sent her home last night at 7 pm. i had no idea she was sick until she suddenly appeared bloated and was having difficulty...
... wrote: a few people have mentioned to me that there's some benefit to feeding beef heart to feline heart patients.. does anyone have any advice to offer...
That is great news. I think that is what we are going to do as well--the cardiologist said our cat Pye doesn't need another echo for a year but I think we will...
yeah i think waiting a year is just too long. it helps ease my mind and im such a mother hen when it comes to belle i need the reassurances or to know how...
Hi Katy, I`m glad the check up went well, I agree with the others that I would only be worried if it got worse but she seems to be well and stable, Go girl...
Hello, Sorry I don't know your name. You may want to ask your vet about spironolactone in addition to the furosemide(that's the generic for lasix). Spiro helps...
I started giving my Petuly (HCM/CRF) B12 cyanocobalamin which is the recommended form in the IBD group and I give it to my Calistica (IBD/Liver kitty). I...
HI Phyllis, As far as I know, fainting is not a sign of CHF, but it might be a sign of an irregular heart rhythm. Since you have a stethoscope you should be...
Wheezie would faint too.. he did it twice... scared the crap out of me! His diagnosis was complex congenital heart disease and atrial arrhythmia. Problem was,...
Thanks. This one incident goes back several months, way before Sherman was diagnosed. I didn't associate that incident with the HCM dx at all until I...
Sorry for the repost, something went wonkers with my first try. This post from Lynette was meant for the group, but came to the listowner/moderators. Date:...
Lynette, thanks for sharing your experience and the links. I'm so glad other heart kitties are OK with vitamin B12! What a huge relief!!! Thanks again! Thelma...
Hi Everyone, I've only posted here a couple of times, but I read your posts every day and find them very moving, as well as very helpful indeed, so thank you. ...
... Hi I am not sure which group I was reading about B-12 but I think it was the IBD group and they were discussing malabsorption and what type of B-12 you...
Hi everyone, Today is Skylar's 15th birthday and we wanted to share this special day with his friends here!!! :) It has been over 2 years since Skylar was dx'd...
Happy Birthday to Belle too!!!!!!!!! :) Candace with Cinnamonn and Skylar the birthday boy >^..^< ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
What is the deciding factor, for you, for euthanizing a HCM cat? Merlin was diagnosed in June '06. He did fine until Aug. '07, when he went into congestive...
this is summer, lucy's mum. so i discovered yesterday afternoon that the pharmacy that compounded lucy's meds (enalapril and furosemide) switched the labels...
Candace and Skylar, WAHOO! WAHOO! WAHOO! And Happy birthday, Skylar! Leah and her cats and Angel Alec ... You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one...
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