Elizabeth, I am so happy that MK has gotten such a good report. Gaining back her weight is a great sign and so is the correction of her eyelids! I hope she continues to improve!!!
:) Wendy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Last week on Tuesday, MK (mama kitty) was diagnosed > with FeVL+. She was > very anemic and had lost 14% of her body weight (1 > and 1/4th lbs). Her 3rd > eyelids spanned about 1/2 of her eyes. > > That Friday, we began treatment with Acemannan and > also a course of Ammoxi > drops and Pet Tinic. (MK thinks that Pet Tinic is > evil but that is another > story). The first thing I noticed the day of her > first shot was that her > appetite increased. > > Today we got a good report from the vet. She's > gained 1/4th lbs in one week > - up to 8lbs and her 3rd eyelid is just barely > showing sometimes in one eye. > > I don't know if these positive indicators are due to > the Acemannan, the > antibiotic, the iron...or simply the unpredictable > nature of the disease - but > we'll take any and all improvement we can manage. > > MK is too traumatized by Pet Tinic (she takes liquid > antibiotics beautifully > though)...so we've stopped that and now every Friday > when we go for a shot > of Acemannan, we get a vitamin B12 shot as well. > We've stopped the > antibiotics for now (she took them a week and a > half) to see how she does..and if she > shows any lethargy or signs that she doesn't feel > well, we'll start back. > > She's perkier - more energetic...tail straight up in > the air ready to butt > her head under your hand or claim you as her > property. > > One day at a time. I'm grateful this is a good day. > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

