Thanks Natalie Jenny
On 7/26/10, Natalie <[email protected]> wrote: > > The fourth herb is Andrographis. Natalie > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jbero tds.net > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 12:27 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Now it's Murphy-I can't take much more > > Alice, > > I am so sorry. I was really hoping the LTCI would do it. Pet tinic and > epogen and whatever else may help with anemia is usually only a temporary > fix. The real problem is the underlying bone marrow deficiency due to > infectivity with virus. I have been with this group long enough to have > hopes for so many different possibilities. Sometimes they work, sometimes > not. I know you have too. > > I have a long shot. I requested this for Wolfie too, but want to ask you. > There is a tonic comprised of four herbs. They are anti-inflammatory, and > for cancer. A host of secondary positive effects have been noted with its > use including cessation of certain viral infections. It appears to seek > out > and destroy abnormal cells while leaving healthy ones behind. It also > provides an anti-inflammatory which in many settings can be beneficial. It > hasn't been used for felv as far as I can tell, but in theory I think it > could help. If you are interested I can get you the name of the herbs, > where to get them and how to prepare them. It takes time to do it and > concentrate it so it may take a week before you have the final > product. Let > me know what you think. > > The herbs in graviola, neem and chaparral. The fourth is escaping me right > now, but I can find it. > > God bless and I will pray for you. > > Jenny > > > On 7/24/10, Sharyl <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Alice I understand how stressful this is for all of you. Here is a link > to > > a site that helps explain test results > > Broadway Vet BW Explanations > > http://tinyurl.com/2ex549 > > Just click on the item and open the pdf file. For example it says > > moderately elevated HCT could possibly be a sign of dehydration. > > > > After fighting anemia with a CRF kitty and several FeLV kitties I > > understand your frustration. I didn't get alarmed until the HCT fell > below > > 20%. I did use supplements like NutriVed, Super B Complex. B12 and folic > > acid to help them build new red blood cells. > > > > I rescued a litter of 4 positive 4 week old kittens and lost all 4 of > > them. Mattie who was blind made it the longest to about 16 months. I > had > > adopted 2 positive kittens from a nearby rescue group and lost them after > > just a few months to FIP. I had earlier rescued 2 positive kittens, > about > 4 > > month old. I only have Rocket left. She is just over 3 now and is > starting > > to show signs of the disease. > > > > The heartbreak doesn't get any easier. The thought that keeps me going > is > > they had a good life for as long as they were on this earth. They were > > loved and cared for. So many wonderful kitties don't even have that and > > they aren't FeLV kitties. We do what we can with the resources we > > have. And we treasure each day we have these wonderful companions. > > > > Hugs top Murphy and all of you > > Sharyl > > > > --- On Sat, 7/24/10, Alice Flowers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > From: Alice Flowers <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Now it's Murphy-I can't take much more > > > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010, 7:02 PM > > > Terry-thank you for keeping Murphy in > > > your thoughts. He has consistently tested > > > negative for Hemotropic Mycoplasmas. His Absolute > > > Reticulocyte count is now > > > 35200. Both Murphy and Rosie have been on LTCI injections > > > since last September. > > > We began treatment before any symptoms appeared and their > > > HCT levels were in the > > > high 30s, low 40s. I just got the faxes on their blood > > > tests. Murphy's HCT is > > > 22.3, Rosie's is 46.5. I am thinking of giving them another > > > injection tomorrow, > > > the last one was June 27-it will be 28 days-but the other > > > thing is, should I do > > > both cats or just Murphy? Is there such a thing as having a > > > too high HCT level > > > (like Rosie's 46.5)? Just watching my Murphy sleep > > > and hurting because we can't > > > stop this train wreck. 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