leepup with your vet, but check out holistic vets in your area. vitaminscan help build up the immune system. dorlis ---- Claudia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I need your help!!! I just joined this website. I'm so glad something like > this exists as a resource for people with feline leuk cats. I have a young > cat (she's 2) who was feral, I started feeding her over the winter. She's > been with me almsot 2 years now. I decided to bring her in the hosue 'cause > she was a little kitten then, and I was worried about her being aout in the > cold. She was fine for a while ( at least 5 moths) then developed a couph. > I brought her to the vet, she was tested adn they said she had feline > leukemia. She's been tested tiwce, so I guess she fdoes have it. I didn't > knwo anything about thsi illness in cats. Since then, in the past 10 months, > she's had a cold or upper respiratory problems, inclding possibly asthma and > allergies chronically. It seems she's been getting sick evry 2-3 months. > She's been on anitbiotics which has worked so far. In the past 3 weeks > she's had an occasional couph, and he > rbreathing ahsn't been normal. Sh's been on Clavamox anibiotic for 10 > days, it's helped a little, but this apst Tuesday and Today, she had a > coupel of episodes where she began a couphing fit, then started weezing, and > panting for air, with her outh opening for a few seconds for air. IT was > scary, I'd never seen her like that. I turned ont humidifier and that seemd > to help her. One thig though was that when I've had the humidifier on for > too long, I found mold on the windown int he room, and that's not good > either. > I'm planning on taking her to the vet tomorrow. I don't know what they'll > tell me. I want to keep her healthy for as long as I can. > HEr vet told me that she might have ashtma, but it was hard to tell form her > X ray because she also has the Leukemia. The vet didn't want to put her on > Steroids because it's deadly for leukemia cats. > I'm wondering what to do??? I was told people ont his board know a lot > about feline Leuk. Please offer any suggestions, recommendations. > Thank you so much!!! > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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