Hi, Gloria! I certainly know what its like when you receive a diagnosis and wonder how life changing its going to be! It, like many things in life, became very manageable! How are you doing , Gloria??
Elizabeth --- On Sat, 12/27/08, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Diabetic Chi & Chi Christmas Wallpaper > To: [email protected] > Date: Saturday, December 27, 2008, 7:07 PM > I told you someone would help you!. I am so glad Elizabeth > has some > experience dealing with diabetes in dogs and can help you. > Thanks, Elizabeth. > > Gloria P > > > In a message dated 12/27/2008 4:20:09 P.M. Central Standard > Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > > > Elizabeth, Thank you and I will take you up on your offer > to ask you > anything. You are right it does seem like so many things to > > remember. He is now on the precription food from the vet > and thank > goodness he likes it he was 22lbs and now he is 13 lbs so > he has > lost alot in just a few months. He has the short legs and > is mostly > black with some tan and white (I will put up some pictures > when I > learn how to do them) but everyone always said he looked > like a pot > bellied pig. Now he is on 2 shots a day and on meds to > help make him > eat, meds for his ears, and meds for his eye he has > pressure on his > eye. Thanks so much for offering help. > Debbie--- In _chihuah...@yahoogrochihuah_ > (mailto:[email protected]) , e holley > <literacydog12...@lit> wrote: > > > > Hi, Debbie! > > > > This is Elizabeth! My last dog, not a chi, was > diabetic! He > ws diagnosed when he was 7 and lived to be almost 16!! He > was a > great dog and I still miss him. He was extremely large, a > malamute > shepherd mix, but diabetes is diabetes. I gave him an > injection > every morning and had to monitor both his food intake and > exercise > level. Each day I tested his urine with ph paper. It seems > > overwhelming at the start, but you'll find that you > get into a > routine and it becomes like second nature! Ask me > anything! > > > > Elizabeth > > > > > > --- On Fri, 12/26/08, Debbie <foos...@...> > wrote: > > > > > From: Debbie <foos...@...> > > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Diabetic Chi & Chi > Christmas Wallpaper > > > To: _chihuah...@yahoogrochihuah_ > (mailto:[email protected]) > > > Date: Friday, December 26, 2008, 11:26 AM > > > Hi Everyone, > > > I don't post very often, but I do like > reading all the > > > post from > > > everyone. > > > Today I'm searching for someone who has a > diabetic Chi > > > that I can talk > > > with through email or post. I have recently found > out that > > > my oldest > > > Chi baby is diabetic. We are having to give him > the insulin > > > shots and > > > he has to eat the prescripton doggie food plus > he is on 2 > > > meds one to > > > help with appetite and one for infection he had > a high > > > white cell > > > count. His sugar was 300 so they put him in the > hospital > > > for 2 days on > > > IV to get the sugars down. This is all new to me > and can > > > use all the > > > help I can get. > > > Also someone posted a very cute chi Christmas > wallpaper for > > > the > > > computer if someone has this one I would love to > get a copy > > > of it, they > > > had on santa hats very cute. Thank You for > reading my post > > > and any help > > > would be greatly appreciated. > > > Debbie > > > > > > > **************One site keeps you connected to all your > email: AOL Mail, > Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. > (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
