You and Mylo know when the time is right. My thoughts are with you. It is a decsion I never want to make but I am glad that I can make it when the time is right.
Hugs, Sally Junior Daisy Spike Speedy Ittle Bitty Silver Grey and white Little Black Lily On 1/29/07, Chris Ramzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes the doctor talked about hydrating Mylo but would not help all the other ailments. Sadly, Mylo is too far gone at this point. I've gone over every angle on how I can help Mylo become healthy. Looking at him is difficult as I keep thinking that tomorrow at this time he will not be beside me. >From: "MacKenzie, Kerry N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: Chris and Mylo >Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:02:43 -0600 > >I'm so very sorry to hear the diagnosis for Mylo. (I'm glad you had an >understanding, nice, educated doctor---astonishingly that is not always >the case----it helps a LOT, when you and your beloved kitty are going >through a traumatic time). Did the doctor talk about giving Mylo >sub-cutaneous fluids (aka sub-Qs) for his dehydration? If you don't know >about giving sub-Qs, it's something that is easily learned and that you >would be able to do for him yourself at home to keep him hydrated and >comfortable at least in that respect. (When I did it every other day for >my foster Pookie, it actually bonded us more.) My housecall vet offered >to show me, and sold me a bag of fluid and needles to start me off, and >I imagine most vets would be willing to do the same (or have one of >their staff show you). Many people on the list are able to give sub-Qs. >The fluids and needles can be bought online at competitive prices. >love and hugs to you and Mylo, >Kerry M > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of elizabeth >trent >Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 10:11 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Chris and Mylo > > >Oh Chris...this is so hard. I am so sorry the prognosis was not better. >You can let him know that you love him and comfort him. I know it is so >hard to talk about - but there comes a time when the kindest gift you >can give is freedom from pain and suffering. You will know if that time >comes. Every day is so precious. My heart is with you. > >elizabeth > > >On 1/28/07, Chris Ramzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mylo went to the specialist yesterday. The doctor was very nice >and seemed > very educated on FeLV. He said that Mylo's kidney's are very >inflamed, and > that he believe's that Mylo has lymphoma and possibly liver >disease. This > diagnosis didn't surprise me as I know lymphoma can accompany >FeLV. Mylo is > dehydrated even though I give him water throughout the day. He's >just not > drinking enough on his own. So the vet said Mylo would have to >be > hospitalized, have a blood transfusion, be put on meds and have > chemotherapy. He said that even if I did all those things, Mylo >would most > likely only have 4 to 5 months to live. I am glad I went to the >appointment > because I wanted a specialist's opinion even though I know how >bad off Mylo > is. Mylo has hardly eaten the last couple of days. His energy is >still very > low, and the sick meow sound that he makes once and a while is >very painful > to hear. Mylo's quality of life has deteriorated within the last >month and I > don't want to put him through any more stress than he's already >gone > through. I tried my best to find a way to help him get better >but I have to > accept that there is nothing more I can do to help him become >healthy again. > That is a difficult thing. > > > > >From: Nina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Chris and Mylo > >Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 22:57:39 -0800 > > > >Hi Chris, > >I've been thinking about you guys. What happened at the >Internist today? > >I hope no news is good news. Please update us when you can. > >Nina > > > > > >Chris Ramzy wrote: > >>Thank you Elizabeth. Will give an update after the appointment >on > >>Saturday. I can't wait and I hope to get some help for Mylo. > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > Don't waste time standing in line-try shopping online. Visit >Sympatico / MSN > Shopping today! http://shopping.sympatico.msn.ca > >IRS CIRCULAR 230 NOTICE. Any advice expressed above as to tax matters was >neither written nor intended by the sender or Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP >to be used and cannot be used by any taxpayer for the purpose of avoiding >tax penalties that may be imposed under U.S. tax law. 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