I used to use paragoric for myself for diarrhea but that was years ago. I didn't think they still sold it. Last time I bought it I had to sign for it and that was also years ago. Apparently drug addicts enjoy it, so I thought they took it off the market.
Lorrie On 04-05, Gloria B. Lane wrote: > Wow, paregoric. Have to remember that. Thanks for the info - > > Gloria > > > > On Apr 3, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Pat Kachur wrote: > > >This probably seems pretty obvious but--my Mandy (Felv) had diarrhea > >for months, all the time. After trying many things, my vet said use > >paregoric and the diarrhea stopped like magic and has not returned. > > > >----- Original Message ----- From: "TANYA NOE" <sashacatgodd...@yahoo.com > >> > >To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > >Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 5:06 PM > >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Advice on 9 month old FELV + kitty > > > > > >> > >>Debbie and Heather, > >> Thanks for the reply. Maggie has had several(5-6)fecals done and > >>one sent away to a lab as a feline diarrhea panel which cost $160 > >>and checked for fungus, parasites, etc. All of which were normal. > >> She has diarrhea more than she doesn't anymore. She was born in > >>June and began having FELV symptoms in August. The diarrhea has > >>been off and on since then. Do you know is the Fortiflora something > >>you need to get at the vets or can I find it elsewhere? > >> Again thanks for the advice ladies. > >>Tanya Warner > >> > >> > >>--- On Thu, 4/2/09, Heather <furrygi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>>From: Heather <furrygi...@gmail.com> > >>>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Advice on 9 month old FELV + kitty > >>>To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>>Date: Thursday, April 2, 2009, 10:32 AM > >>>Ditto that all, and, some Fortiflora might not be a bad > >>>idea. > >>> > >>>2009/4/2 Debbie Harrison <dlh1...@hotmail.com> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> First off, I'd like to thank you for keeping this > >>>little one despite all of > >>>> your other demands. Then, has your vet done any fecal > >>>testing? Maggie > >>>> could possibly only need some antibiotic or > >>>antiparasitic... > >>>> > >>>> Other than that, the wonderful people here will tell > >>>you to feed her a good > >>>> quality diet and keep her life as stress free as > >>>possible. Your kitten > >>>> could conceiveably live a good, long life. Best of > >>>luck to you and your > >>>> family. > >>>> > >>>> Debbie (COL) > >>>> "The time is always right to do what is > >>>right" - Martin Luther King > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 07:05:57 -0700 > >>>> > From: sashacatgodd...@yahoo.com > >>>> > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >>>> > Subject: [Felvtalk] Advice on 9 month old FELV + > >>>kitty > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > I am sure you have covered this a thousand times > >>>but I haven't been on > >>>> here all that long and am very far behind on reading > >>>the emails. I have a > >>>> newborn and work and times get hectic, sorry. > >>>> > We adopted a kitten that after a neg test later > >>>turned out to be pos. We > >>>> love her so we are keeping her. The clinics around us > >>>usually recommend > >>>> euthanasia and don't have a ton of experience > >>>treating pos cats. We have a > >>>> neg cat 12 years old as well. > >>>> > My problem is that Maggie goes through boughts of > >>>what I call horribly > >>>> smelly Pancake batter poops. They are very watery and > >>>smell very foul. > >>>> During these times she acts as though she is not > >>>feeling well ( I wouldn't > >>>> either if that came out of my bottom). I would like to > >>>know what stuff seems > >>>> to work best and what stuff to avoid. I asked my vet > >>>about interferon to > >>>> build immune, she didn't seem very knowledgeable > >>>about it but prescribed it > >>>> anyway. Seems like the diarrhea has been worse since > >>>she got on it and it is > >>>> $40 plus shipping a month. > >>>> > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. 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