Hi ! Can't remember if I've already posted this - belong to too many groups and not so well organized these days. Sorry if this is a repeat. My only issue...
Hi , I think I might have figured out why he is sitting in that position. This was the first "connection" I could make out of all of this. Yesterday, directly...
Hello ! Just want to be sure I cannot use this particular hairball remedy on the tip of the syringe plunger without interfering with the nutrients Lahri needs...
Lahri was diagnosed in 08 with mild to moderate HCM and Hyperthyroidism in '09. His cardiologist's notes of 3/09 show she raised the dosage to 1.25 mg a.m....
Hello ! Just wondering if anyone out there knows of a vet near SLC who understands HCM, Hyperthyroidism, and CRF well. Moving there soon. THANKS. mb, lahri,...
We are all so sad that our 7 month old Ragdoll - Dolly, had to be put to sleep this morning. She became unwell 3 weeks ago and was in and out of our local vets...
This "position"; just started about 3 weeks ago. It is NOT consistent with eating NOW, but in the beginning was when we didn't blend his food. we have gone...
It has not taken long to identify there are at least two very different camps with regard to who is qualified to evaluate a heart and its function (whether...
A person recently posted on the Fanciers Health list about her cat that is receiving Chemo. Poor woman receive zero responses. I remember reading on here a...
Hello Everyone, Just wanted to send out a little progress report on Chloe. We successfully made it through Christmas and New Year's without any serious...
I just found this group and wanted to share a little as well as get some feedback. My sweet boy, Jack, was diagnosed with HCM at the age of 7 months. At the...
Hello ! One of you has just reminded me that Lahri might well need a Free T4 test and I'm trying to remember what that's all about. His T4 last week came in at...
I second the motion about all canned food. When I removed all dry from Martha's diet, it was almost like a miracle. Weight came off, she became more active,...
Have discovered via the CA Veterinary Medical Board that the status of the vet who prepared the results is DELINQUENT. He was licenced in May 1998 and did not...
Phewwww . . . long response from vet just arrived. Feeling relieved some. Vet apologized for not having recognized Lahri's name, saying they "read a lot of...
Sorry, forgot to let you know I WROTE BACK TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS letting him know HIS NAME IS ON THE ECHO REPORT and making clear my own heartbreak and fear...
OHH !!!!! Found the business of the vet who signed off on the echo and emailed, asking the very questions I just shared with you about how I can possibly trust...
Just found through Google that the specialist who prepared the echo report is a Diplomate in Small Animal Internal Medicine. Wondering HARD if these...
Hello, Everybody ! The E-vet has received the cardiology report from Lahri's recent echo. (His regular vet is out of town but will be receiving it, too....
Just noticed the specialist who read Lahri's echo is BS, DMV, Diplomate American Board of Veterinary Practioners (K9 & Feline Practice) CERT. IVUSS. That's...
Yet one more thing. Had noticed an occasional head twitch in Lahri (NON CRF) this a.m. and read online that it can happen when a cat is dealing with a virus...
I want to say how wonderful it has been being a part of this group--the support I received after my first post 5 months ago about my cat allowed me to put...
Fuzz had his 6 month recheck yesterday. Most of the #s are improved, except for the 1st 3, which are RVd, PWd & PWs. The fractional shortening is 38.8, it was...
About 3 weeks ago (which is about 2 months on Atenolol), I noticed Oreo sitting kinda strange. At first, it occured while we were trying to transition him...
Hello ! The echo has been done. Got TERRIFIC NEWS he has not gained weight since Sunday - allowing me deep hope there is no effusion. He has continued to be...
Had taken the previous 136 several times. He's been on his belly for that one. The 164 came in loud and clear just now as he's lying on his right side. I'm...
Well, he's still looking pretty good, just generally on the still side. Just got a different kind of heart rate: 136. He's been averaging 160-176 lately, and...
Hello ! Just to let you know "something" happens that brings Lahri back to himself - not as strong and bouncy as usual, but definitely OK in appearance. Just...
