Lori, we are really new to all this so I don't know the qualifications of the drs you are seeing. So far, though, I have learned that a vet with...
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Kathy Wood
garland1993
Jun 10, 2008 12:20 pm
Probiotics is supposed to help w/things like diarrhea. But, you never know how one is going to react to certain things like that. Probiotics makes my Sangie...
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lorkatz2004
Jun 10, 2008 12:46 pm
... yes, my cats gets diarrhea with probiotics. I know it is supposed to help that....but all it did was make him sick and have runny bowels. And it took a...
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lorkatz2004
Jun 10, 2008 12:47 pm
... Instead of making any syrup, I just give them the slippery elm pill. Cathy ... elm...
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Carol Yonov
cococy45
Jun 10, 2008 1:27 pm
Slipper elm bark didn't help one of our cats who had diarrhea, but she also had IBD so perhaps that's the reason. It was like it coated her intestines causing...
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lawstu.uk@...
lawstu_uk
Jun 10, 2008 2:04 pm
There are different types of probiotics and which one did you use? Enterococcus faecium? lactic acid bacteria ? (Lactobacillus,Leuconostoc, Pediococcus,...
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hanneloretepper
Jun 10, 2008 4:58 pm
Hi The man who read the xray is a Dr of Radiology in the same buiding as the internist. The radiologist said to me tha he saw a sack around the heart but did ...
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Carol Yonov
cococy45
Jun 10, 2008 6:08 pm
Hmmm. If the two specialists are in the same building I am assuming they are talking with each other and not having you be the go-between. Seems one should...
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savionna@...
savionna
Jun 10, 2008 7:06 pm
Hi (sorry I don't know your name), ... Good going! I hope they love it and thrive on it. ... Some cats take to a new food right away...others exhibit the...
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savionna@...
savionna
Jun 10, 2008 7:13 pm
Hi Amanda, ... Cats can react to anything. Which brand is it? Some cats react to dairy-type probiotics, even if it's trace...or to other ingredients in the...
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Carol
carolroars
Jun 10, 2008 7:24 pm
I wanted to add here that slippery elm bark powder isn't just for diarrhea. It can also be used for constipation. When you're treating diarrhea, you give...
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Kathy Wood
garland1993
Jun 10, 2008 7:34 pm
Sangie was diagnosed w/CHF back in March, which I discovered after she went through a round of heavy coughing & then vomiting. They thought asthma at first,...
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jamander33
Jun 10, 2008 8:38 pm
Just wanted to give an update on Griffin and also ask 1 more question. We just got back from the vet and she felt around and said no constipation. She did a...
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Catherine Browning
mainecoonkatze
Jun 10, 2008 9:34 pm
... have any proof, but at the same time, it`s lucky that Patch didn`t suffer long though. Yes you do need them and they need you too, I think it does help to...
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choisak
Jun 11, 2008 12:16 am
Hi all, Homer is hanging in there. He is actually starting to act a little normally. He goes for a re-check with the cardiologist on Thursday. We are working...
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Jenny Hanahan
overbookedstore
Jun 11, 2008 1:12 am
I posted something earlier, but I haven't seen it appear. Maybe it's in the spam box or maybe the posts are moderated? Jenny...
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Jenny Hanahan
overbookedstore
Jun 11, 2008 1:53 am
Hi Kathy, I just recently joined. I posted something to you earlier from my email, it must not have made it to the forum. We just lost our 15 year old Ernie...
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Carol Yonov
cococy45
Jun 11, 2008 2:34 am
Jenny, can you describe more how your Ernie would vomit. Our Mellie has had periods of throwing up small amounts of water and when she would have one of these...
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Jenny Hanahan
overbookedstore
Jun 11, 2008 4:01 am
Carol, he would throw up fluids a lot and he would also throw up food after eating. We thought the fluids was because he was drinking more water because of...
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Kathy Wood
garland1993
Jun 11, 2008 12:39 pm
Sangie's cardiologist at first didn't attribute the vomiting (was more severe back in Feb b4 starting a string of heart meds for CHF) to the heart. In fact,...
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amanda
melime_lalai...
Jun 11, 2008 1:34 pm
Hi Catherine, My cat does that with his back leg sometimes, I think it`s like us humans when our legs get pins and needles, so no need to worry too much,...
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Azar Attura
aattura
Jun 11, 2008 1:52 pm
What specific Probiotics are we discussing? (brand names) I use "PetGuard Digestive Enzymes for Cats" for my 2 cats when they have...
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crazybazey2005
Jun 12, 2008 4:30 pm
I have a perfectly healthy himalayan mix cat who is 14..never problems til a year ago when she was purring..she would act like she had a shooting pain in her...
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goldengirlgene
Jun 12, 2008 6:34 pm
I had a question from someone last night about whether owners were allowed in the room during their cat's ultrasound to observe. My cardiologist always allowed...
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Kristi
sonotspoiled
Jun 12, 2008 6:57 pm
You know, I've never really thought about it. Sally had yearly ultrasounds up until she was 9 and they never offered to let me come back and I never asked....
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carli
gyldenloeve
Jun 12, 2008 7:30 pm
I had a question from someone last night about whether owners were allowed in the room during their cat's ultrasound to observe. My cardiologist always allowed...
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Renee Babcock
renegade500
Jun 12, 2008 9:16 pm
I've been in the room for all of Kitsu's ultrasounds. I'm not the person actually holding him, but I sit at the head of the table (where his head is) and i...
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Carol
carolroars
Jun 12, 2008 9:55 pm
Hi bek, This sounds to me like throwing a clot(s), and I would just bypass the regular vet and get an appointment with a cardiologist as soon as possible. You...
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hanneloretepper
Jun 13, 2008 12:06 am
Hi I am getting Emily a heart check on Monday. Is it hard for the vets to read them. Someone told me it is especially on cats. Also with a heart enlarged has...
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crazybazey2005
Jun 13, 2008 12:26 am
to all of you that wrote me..My emma died tonight at 6:15...Signs we have been seeing for the past 2 years and didn't know what it was and thought it was...