Both you and Allie are in my prayers. Kat (Mew Jersey)
On Thu, 11 May 2006, Jennifer Ross wrote: > Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 15:28:14 -0700 (PDT) > From: Jennifer Ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Prayers for Allie > > Allie was back at the vet today with 105 fever- came down to 102.5 with > Metacam (kitty NSAID) and sq fluids. I did get the vet to show me how to > give the sq fluids, so I can administer them now if she stops eating and > drinking and looks dehydrated, or if her temp goes up (I've been monitoring > her temp daily). They were also thinking of giving me some Metacam to > administer at home, but decided to hold off on that. This is her 3rd temp > spike in 2 weeks. The vet was prepping me for the fact that at some point > Allie's body is not going to be able to tolerate these temps anymore and is > not going to fight them off even with treatments because the fevers are > causing such a stress on her system. Of course we don't know if that will be > a week or a month, but it looks like it may be sooner than I thought. It's > so hard because 2 days ago she was totally back to herself- eating great, > playing, and she even sleep with us! I guess the calm before the storm... > Keep her in your > thoughts. I don't want her to suffer, but I'm not ready to say good-bye yet > either! I'm still hoping she can beat these fevers, but that's not looking > realistic anymore and I don't want to torture her... > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30+ > countries) for 2?/min or less.

