It stands for anorexic diet. It's a prescription food and you can only get it at a vets as far as I know.
--- Julia Hagstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's A/D???? Thanks! > > Julia > > On Monday, June 26, 2006, at 07:03 PM, wendy wrote: > > > Julia, > > > > I am so sorry that Samantha is not responding to > her > > treatments. Rubbing alcohol on the pads of her > feet > > is supposed to help bring down fevers, but I've > never > > tried it. I would definitely get some A/D from > your > > local vet and syringe feet it to her if you can. > It > > might make her more comfortable, or it might not. > I > > will pray for comfort for her, and for you. > > > > :) > > Wendy > > > > --- Julia Hagstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> I had to rush Samantha to vet, today, to get the > >> fluid drained out of > >> her again (this makes the third time). When I > took > >> her today, the vet > >> said they didn't get much fluid, and she thought > the > >> tumor was getting > >> bigger, and was pressing on her lungs, making it > >> hard for her to > >> breathe. This also makes it hard for her to eat, > >> and all she's had all > >> day was some milk, which she took after I got > home; > >> before that, this > >> morning, she wouldn't eat or drink anything, even > >> water. She's still > >> having intermittent fevers, and I'm really > worried > >> about her. What can > >> I do for her? Anyone have any suggestions? > Would > >> force-feeding help > >> her? The vet did have me double her Prednisone > >> dose, as the Cancer > >> Center had me giving it to her twice a day for > five > >> days, then once a > >> day, for 10 days, but it doesn't seem to be > helping > >> as much, on the > >> once a day thing. I went bowling today, and the > >> friend I was with > >> mentioned that I needed a laugh, when the lady > >> behind the counter put > >> our names on the computerized scoreboard, and she > >> said she has a mama > >> cat who is due to give birth anytime. She > offered > >> me a kitten, and I > >> gave her my name and phone number, so she can > call > >> me after the cat > >> gives birth. She said it would be at least a > month > >> before the kittens > >> were ready to leave their mom, and my kitty will > >> probably be gone by > >> then. The way she's been this weekend and today, > I > >> don't think she'll > >> last more than a week, if that. We'll see, but I > >> think her time is > >> coming pretty fast now. Please put her in your > >> prayers, as she needs > >> all the help she can get. Please keep her in your > >> prayers, and please > >> put her on the list for the candlelight service, > as > >> I don't think > >> she'll last much longer. Thanks! > >> > >> Julia Hagstrom > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

