OKAY, the vet gav yu a reason, he is off the hook. ---- Marcia Baronda <marciabmar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fletch was born with microphalmia,,one of his eyes was completely covered by > a membrane and the other one he had limited sight. From what I have read > some of these cats will go completely blind. And I can tell from the way he > is acting that he has gone blind. He Is afraid at every little move. I'm > hoping he eventually gets used to it. He knows this house so well, that he > knows where everything is. > The reason that he is on amoxi is that when I took him to the vet he had a > temp of 105. They said he has some sort of infection that we need to get > under control. He said that it isnt the virus that is making fletch feel > sick but the infection he has. So he told me to keep him on it for three > weeks. Yesterday when I saw the other vet (at the same office) she told me > he could stay on it if he needed to.. So that's where I'm at....open for > suggestions. Oh, today I got my liquid b complex and started him on that. > > thanks guys > > oh I turned 59 in July(-: > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> wrote: > > > On 08-24, Marcia Baronda wrote: > > > > > Fletch is exceptionally grouchy today. He swatted at one of the other > > > cats today and continually growls at me(-; I asked my vet about > > > retesting him and she said it's not necessary since he's already > > > cliically ill. I know after reading everything all of you have posted > > > that you don't agree. that is why I am here, for outside help from > > > people that have years of experience with this. I will have him > > > retested of course. Do you think his grouchiness is from not feeling > > > well, or could he have some neurological issues? I know that he has > > > totally lost his sight and I'm sure that is really scary to him, poor > > > little guy.He's om amoxicillin and they said he could stay on that > > > indefinitely. Do you agree? She also said we could try some > > > prednisone. What are you opinions?? > > > > I think being blind would be terribly frightening for him until > > he adjusted to it. Also being in pain and sick would make him > > irritable. Can he be in a quiet room by himself for awhile? > > > > Lorrie > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > -- > *Marcia Baronda* > *Baronda Supplies & Service, Inc.* > *1550 S 2700 Rd.* > *Herington, Kansas 67449* > *Phone: 785-466-2501* > *Cell: 785-230-6499* > ** > **
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