Martha has experienced CHF twice. Once was 1 1/2 years ago, while on IV fluids. She went into heart failure on the 2nd day. Last time was this February, after...
Hello Dear Members, My Aslan has dilated cardiomyopathy. He also has Chronic Renal Failure. (crea mid 2s, 3s) Has very little eyesight due to Retinal...
This was sent just to me, so I'm forwarding it to the group. If you get the echocardiogram, you do not need the x-rays. The echo is the only way to ascertain...
Hey all, After 3 months of struggle, Ziggy has been doing wonderfully for a month now that we switched him to Lasix injection. He wasn't responding to oral...
Hi Sauce, my British Blue is in the vets today. She became ill on Friday and has gone downhill rapidly. She was very anaemic this morning and they kept her...
Hi All, I found this group in a web search for more information and treatment of CHF in cats. Yesterday my beloved Abby was coughing, and having labored...
Hello everyone, I've been reading through the emails and it sounds like a lot of you give lasix injections instead of pills. It sounds like the dosage is...
Hi everyone, I have cross-posted so I can get all groups' insight. Dante' is my almost 12-year old male cat with CRF that is stable. He also currently has...
Hi My 16yr Moe went into CHF today and was diagnosed with severe restrictive cardiomyopathy. Some history, over the last few months Moe was losing his...
Just this past December, one of my sphynx Amen-Ra was diagnosed with unclassified heart disease. His left atrium was enlarged and he had fluid accumulated...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to pop on & ask your "opinion" if you think we're "stabile" & whats the likelyhood of a "crash" now ? Oreo had his last bloodwork...
Sorry for the long post but thought background was necesssary. My basic question is to find out about lasix treatment only without an actual diagnosis or...
Hi everyone - my 8 year old male rescue "Sparkle" went for a routine dental cleaning yesterday and his "pre-op" EKG came back showing a Grade II murmur. This...
Hi everyone, I have an almost 12-year old bengal cat named Dante'. He is an amazing cat, very energetic and playful and I love him. He is a CRF cat (I belong...
Hi everyone, My 4 year old Siamese was really struggling to to catch his breath last
week and after a night at the vets, xrays and an echo has been diagnosed...
This is an update on Peanut who has CRF, Hyperthyroid, Hypertension, and now Anemia. We started Peanut on Epogen last Friday (2/10), because I just wasn't...
I got permission to cross-post this, and thought everyone would like to take note of it for their animals... Marianna - Subject: Re: human cancer cream...
Sunshine is 16...she is on enalapril..lasix....vetmedin for her heart one unit of lantus 2x a day for her sugar and tapazole transdermal for her thyroid. One...
Aslan has left dilated cardiomyopathy. He is 10-15 yrs old. He also has crf. His sight was bad and now its worse.. Had to take him to the vet for eye...
Hi i was wondering if anyone may have some advice or has been through a similar problem with their HCM cat. Basically Biscuit was diagnosed approx a year ago...
I was just wondering how you all were giving your heart kitties the Omega 3 fish oil. I tried mixing it with Toby's food, but he doesn't like that. He likes...
I give my cat a B12 supplement 3 mg daily to treat peripheral neuropathy (weakness in the hind legs) Although it is effective in treating this condition B12...
Hi, Last June I lost my cat, Bear, to the throwing of a clot. (I don't know the exact term for that). Today his brother, Teddy, is acting a little strangely...
Dear Noreen My deepest sympathy for the loss of your beautiful kitty. you are in my thoughts and prayers today. No more pain dearest Snowy, you soar with the...
Sydney, our 10 y.o. Devon Rex has a "gallop" that was detected on a routine wellness exam, on two separate occasions, by our internal medicine vet. No heart...
D#$%@m heart disease! Snowy earned his angel wings this morning at 6am. I got up to check on him at 5:45am and he was all stretched out as long as he could...
