Great advice Belinda. I guess if Slinky's diagnosis isn't good, the Epogen wouldn't hurt anyway, right? I am so glad we have each other here. No one knows it all, and we all have so much to offer. Good luck Marissa at the vets. I hope that Slinky is able to pull through this.
:) Wendy --- Belinda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guarantee you most vets are going to say a FeLV > positive isn't > going to be helped by epogen, and Baileys anemia was > considered to be > non regenerative and the epogen did help him, he was > getting > prednisolone also and I think for him and what was > causing his anemia > they were both needed. > > If it's non-regenerative, meaning that he has no > reticulocyte count at all, then that's not good. > > However, if you think your vet knows what he is > talking about, and doesn't think the transfusion or > Epogen will help, then you might have to consider > letting Slinky go. > > -- > > Belinda > happiness is being owned by cats ... > > Be-Mi-Kitties > http://bemikitties.com > > Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens > http://adopt.bemikitties.com > > FeLV Candlelight Service > http://bemikitties.com/cls > > HostDesign4U.com [affordable hosting & web design] > http://HostDesign4U.com > > ------------ > > BMK Designs [non-profit animals websites] > http://bmk.bemikitties.com > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the forecast with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#loc_weather
