You are absolutely correct Jane. Again, it's called Transfer Factor. I am desparate so am willing to put out a few extra bucks but you are totally correct about us being vulnerable and easy prey for some unscrupulous vendors.
Lynne ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Holistic Vets > Why doesn't Karen come onto the list and share Factor One? > I think there are rules that prevent soliciting products on a list > such as this. > We are all vulnerable, and subject to wishful thinking. > I hope that Factor One is a remedy, but I think that it should be > made available > to the list, and to our vets. This list should be transparent. (IMHO) > Jane > > > > > > > On Feb 20, 2008, at 9:41 AM, Sue Koren wrote: > > > Lynne, I know what you mean about the vets - my vet acted like she > > thinks I'm a pain for even asking about preventative measures. And > > it has always seemed like they considered dogs to be more > > importent. WE know better. > > What is the Factor One and what is it suppose to do? Buzz is still > > pretty healthy and I would sure like to keep him that way. He > > worries me when he pants when he plays, though. > > Sue > > > > ---- Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ============= > > Sue, I spoke with Karen at length last night and she recommended > > something > > called Factor One. I'm gonna call the supplier today. My vet has > > now told > > me that interferon will not help BooBoo as it is too late. I've > > decided > > that I will do what I can within reason to help BooBoo keep > > comfortable. > > I've had to stop the Doxycycline because it is too stressful for him. > > Perhaps we can restart it next week if he's better or if the > > culture comes > > back suggesting another antibiotic I'll try that. Our vet is a > > really nice > > guy but is not encouraging and it seems like now he does not want > > to do > > anything unless we tell him what to do. He's concerned I suppose > > about the > > expense of all this treatment and the inevitable results. > > > > Good luck with the Holistic vet. Around here this disease seems like > > something that has not interested a lot of vets and they just > > euthanize, > > which is shameful. Also, a lot of vets seem to be more interested > > in dogs > > than cats, probably because there are so many feral cats around and > > they are > > causing problems. > > > > Lynne > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sue Koren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "FeLV Talk" <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:25 AM > > Subject: Holistic Vets > > > > > >> Hi, All - > >> First off, Lynn, I am so glad to hear Boo Boo is doing better. I > >> had a > > cat who had fluid removed and she did not do anywhere near so well > > afterwards. Don't give up on that little fighter any time soon! > >> I am thinking about taking Buzz to a Holistic Vet. When I > >> questioned my > > regular vet about Immuno-Regulin and Interferon she said she had > > not heard > > of much success with those things and said I might want to consider a > > Holistic Vet. I e-mailed one and asked if they could do anything > > for a > > FeLV+ cat that would be peventative and might help them throw the > > virus. It > > is quite a distance from my home and I don't want to put Buzz > > through the > > stress of the trip if it won't do him any good. > >> Sue > >> > > > > > > > > > >
