Kerry, Prayers going out right now for little Bandy. Please keep us posted.
:) Wendy --- Kerry Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > My Bandy has been very sick this week..First, we > are still fighting the ringworm, but it is our least > worry for now..He starting getting limp in one rear > leg as he did back in the summer..So I took him in > on Tues. and he received basically same treatment as > in the summer...He got some dex, adequan, B vit inj, > and torbutrol for pain..His temp was 103.5 which is > the highest it has been since Aug..he did seem to > respond as he came home, ate ok and drank...climbed > up on his tower and would purr and talk to me..Then > on Fri. or really late Thurs night, he wouldn't eat > at all or move about much..So I took him back to the > doctor Fri afternoon...His temp was still around 103 > which could explain the bad appetite, but I didn't > know what else to do and still don't... > So the vet tech called the Doctor since she is off > on Fri..we ran a complete blood chem and profile and > thyroid...He hasn't had all that since June so we > were due...It didn't help us much > either...Surprising enough his PCV was 37.5 which is > great...the WBC was low normal...some other blood > values grans and monocytes were off which I don't > know what all that means..his platlets were very > low...Anyone know anything about that???? > I'm really scared for him now...He doesn't seem to > have URI or UTI and no mouth ulcers..no stomach > trouble either..He did have a loose stool couple of > times the other day. Probably from all the meds on > Tues.. > I can't get him to eat...I have tried > everything...He will eat a few bites at a time and > won't drink any broth either..I don't know what else > to try...Please let me know what you all think. > He also got 250cc subq fluids..today and 2 > different antibiotic injections along with 5mg pred > which we are going on for a week..and if he won't > eat I am to up it to 10mg..also oxazepam for > appetite stimulant... > Please keep him in your prayers.. > I hope all your kitties are doing well...we send > head butts to all.. > Kerry, Bandy and Inky > > __________________________________________________ > 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

