Michelle, I am sorry that Lucy isn't doing well. I hope she starts feeling better. I am sending prayers to the two of you.
Cindy Reasoner --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The oncologist and internist can not figure out what > is wrong with her. The > things that can cause abdominal fluids are lymphoma, > FIP, a ruptured > intestine, pancreatitis, and other infection. She > has some symptoms of each, but not > enough of any of them to make it seem like the > diagnosis. They did ultrasound > and biopsy, looked at the fluid again, and could > not come up with anything. > They sent out cytology of fluid and biopsy of lymph > nodes and sent us home > with her. Upon getting home, she looks much worse. > She does not want to eat > except for a few pieces of EVo dry food, and I am > afraid to give her more of it > due to her IBD. She is kind of hunched up and > looks nauseous and out of > it. She lets me pet her and purrs, but really looks > awful. She did not look this > way before I took her to the hospital, or even > while so feverish last > night. The oncologist had said that if her clinical > signs get worse, e.g. she > stops eating, to bring her back and admit her for > more tests. I am so loathe to > do that, especially today right from getting home. > I am going to give her a > few hours and see if she gets any better. I would > feel better if she would > just curl up and sleep, but she doesn't. I offered > her her turkey and she > looked like she was going to be sick from smelling > it. She was also a little > wobbly coming up the stairs. We thought maybe they > had tranquilized her to get > the biopsy but they said no. She has not really > eaten now since last night (I > withheld food this morning so don't know if she > would have eaten or not). > > Any thoughts appreciated, and prayers definitely > appreciated. Very > exhausted and worried and sad here. > > Michelle > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Music Unlimited Access over 1 million songs. http://music.yahoo.com/unlimited
