Michelle,
I am not a vet, but I know URI's can affect the way
cats eat. They can't small the food. Also the eye
thing could be related to a URI. My vet has used
zithromax to treat stubborn ones...it seems to work.
May you both be blessed.
Dede
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> I know she must seem like a yoyo or rollercoaster at
> this point, but please
> say prayers for Lucy. She has been extremely
> lethargic since yesterday and
> today only ate 1/2 a jar of baby food. She is a bit
> stuffed up and her nose is a
> little bubbly, so I am hoping it is just the cold
> she has not shaken. I have
> a vet aptmt tomorrow at 1 to get her an I-R shot.
> She had some blood on her
> bowels today too. I am hoping that she just has not
> shaken the cold and it is
> bothering her, and that the change to baby food and
> getting cold meds is just
> irritating her IBD. But she has some weird things,
> too. Like if I pet her
> head or kiss it in certain spots where I usually do,
> she closes one eye and keeps
> it closed for a while like something is wrong with
> it. About 1/2 hour ago she
> also pawed at her eye like it was hurting right
> after I pet her. It makes me
> worry there is something like a tumor in her head or
> something. Has anyone
> seen this symptom related to a cold, or to anything
> else?
>
> She came off clavamox after only 4 days due to it
> giving her bad diarrhea,
> but she seemed to recover except for a slight
> sniffle and occasional sneezes.
> Then she really backslid starting yesterday. No
> fever, and in fact her temp
> today was low for her-- 100.8-- though still in low
> normal range.
>
> Please send her prayers and energy, and let me know
> if any thoughts come to
> mind about what could be going on or what I should
> do.
>
> Thanks,
> Michelle
>
"When you are in the service of your fellow beings, you are only in the service
of your God"
Mosiah 2:17
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