I got them thanks. I am taking him tomorrow for a shot. I am going to talk to the vet re: what his plans are and then I will decide what to do next.
Viky Digangi Support Enforcement Officer II Monroe Regional Office 318-362-5280 ext 297 Fax 318-362-3363 >>> Marylyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/12/08 8:24 PM >>> I just sent the website for Dr. Mair and the phone number for Dr. Boswell. If you don't get them soon, please email again. I love them both. On Oct 12, 2008, at 8:12 PM, Laurieskatz wrote: > Wondering, do you have phone numbers? > If not, I am sure they can be located. > Thanks for this info! > Laurie > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marylyn > Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey > > If you don't have one I know of two that do phone consultations. I > prefer to have my friends checked out personally but Dr. EA Boswell > (Louisville, Ky) is the alternative vet for my two little ones and > has been for several who have left this world. My regular vets > referred me to her in 1996. Dr. Susan Maier, Simpsonville, Ky. is > another very good alternative vet. Both hold DVMs but chose to > practice holistically. Dr. Boswell is well known in show horse > circles and has worked with the Louisville Zoo. Both are very well > qualified and respected. > On Oct 12, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Viky Digangi wrote: > >> Marylyn, >> >> No I don't think there is a homeopathic vet in my area but I will >> check into that. Thank you for responding. I have never regretted >> keeping Mickey. He has brought me so much pleasure and I thank God >> for every day I have with him. He is a little black and white >> tuxedo cat who weighs a whopping 7 pounds. >> >> >> Viky Digangi >> Support Enforcement Officer II >> Monroe Regional Office >> 318-362-5280 ext 297 >> Fax 318-362-3363 >> >> >> >>>>> Marylyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/12/08 7:49 PM >>> >> Do you have access to a homeopathic/alternative vet? If so, check >> about a consultation. Dixie was treated by both her regular vets and >> an alternative vet. I credit both with her quality of life. I am so >> very grateful he has had so long with you and hope he has many more. >> You are definately doing something very right. Know that in your >> heart and in your mind. >> On Oct 12, 2008, at 7:44 PM, Viky Digangi wrote: >> >>> I adopted Mickey when he was about 5 months old and found out he was >>> positive for felv. For 8 years he displayed no signs of the virus >>> until last December when he fell in the garage about 8 feet and did >>> not land on his feet. Although he was not seriously hurt this >>> apparently triggered something with the virus. He became lethargic >>> and would not eat. My vet at the time began a series of the immuno >>> regulen shots and after about 3 months began giving them to him >>> every two weeks. >>> >>> Last week I awoke to find flood all over my bed and followed the >>> trail of blood drops through the house to Mickey. He had an adenoma >>> on his back leg (which I had not noticed) which burst open. I took >>> him to the vet I currently have and he said normally he would >>> perform surgery to remove it but in Mickey's condition surgery would >>> be dangerous for him. The adenoma had stopped bleeding by now so I >>> said ok. It was fine all week until yesterday and it burst open >>> again. He cannot keep losing blood this way and I was wondering if >>> anyone else had encountered a situation like this. I thought of >>> asking my vet if he would switch Mickey to prednisone to see if that >>> would promote healing. >>> >>> Any suggestions? >>> >>> >>> Viky Digangi >>> >>> Viky Digangi >>> Support Enforcement Officer II >>> Monroe Regional Office >>> 318-362-5280 ext 297 >>> Fax 318-362-3363 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/ >>> felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/ >> felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Felvtalk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/ >> felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

