I'm thinking of the two of you today and praying for Kisa. I wish I could help in some way. Again, bless you for all you're doing for her. She knows she's loved.
:) Wendy --- C & J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I think its time to give up trying to force > feed Kisa. I think she must be severely anemic now. > Her breathing is very rapid, and this morning she > was panting for awhile and it sounded very labored. > She's in no condition to be shoving food down her > throat. > > I don't know how long she may last in this state, > but it must be quite uncomfortable. I don't know > what to do anymore. I'm trying to decide if I > should bring her in to the vet to have her put to > sleep, or hold out and hope she can pull off a > miracle like Tomi did. I called in sick to work > today, just so I can be with her..since I don't know > how much longer she can do this. > > Cassandra > ----- Original Message ----- > From: C & J > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 8:22 PM > Subject: Re: Update on Kisa > > > The metachlopramide doesn't seem to be helping. > She had a shot this morning, and vomited mid > afternoon. Then I gave her a shot tonight, and fed > her 30 mins later...she vomited that up. > > We actually pulled her tube out, unclogged it, and > put it back in. But when she vomited tonight, she > vomited it out again, and bit it off. I'm thinking > of getting some more tubes from the vet, and just > putting them in ourselves. > > We syringe fed her 30cc along with her pills after > that, hopefully she can keep that down for awhile. > She seems to keep stuff down if you give it to her > after she vomits. > > The syringe feeding is not a good thing to do with > her, she gets so stressed out about it. Her > breathing is fairly rapid now, and doing the syringe > feeding, her breathing is super fast. > > I'm thinking we may be fighting a losing battle > here. We can't seem to stop the vomiting, and while > she's doing that, we can't keep food/water down her. > She's going downhill meanwhile. > > I would like to try to feel less stressed and more > positive around her, but it seems so hard. > Everytime I look at her lying there so depressed, > with her beautiful white fur stained from > food/vomit, when she should be racing around the > house without a care in the world, I just can't stop > the tears. This waiting is definately the hardest > part. > > Cassandra > "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world - indeed it is the only thing that ever has!" ~~~ Margaret Meade ~~~ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's Comedy with an Edge to see what's on, when. http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/222
