Sorry. LYmphoma. Not lUmphoma...
-----Original Message----- >From: Margo <toomanykitti...@earthlink.net> >Sent: Aug 14, 2013 7:23 AM >To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Charles > > > >I'd sure prefer a diagnosis of lumphoma as opposed to FIP. Lymphoma is >treatable, and can be survivable. > >Margo > > >-----Original Message----- >>From: dlg...@windstream.net >>Sent: Aug 13, 2013 9:39 PM >>To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Charles >> >>Hope it isn't Lyphoma, I had non-Hodkins and it is no fun. >> >>---- Belinda Sauro <ma...@bemikitties.com> wrote: >>> http://www.fabcats.org/owners/cancer/lymphoma.html >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymphoma_in_animals >>> >>> It is a very aggressive cancer but a very curable one, if it is this >>> treatment would need to be started immediately. I know of many cats >>> that have gone into remission, some for many years only to die years >>> late of something else. It is generally a young cat cancer and like I >>> said can be put into remission quickly but must be treated quickly. >>> >>> I am on a feline lymphoma list if you are interested in learning more, >>> we actually have a vet on the list who is very helpful. You can join >>> the list here is you would like to check into it: >>> >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/feline_lymphoma/ >>> >>> I will say a prayer for you Charles I hope it is something that is >>> treatable. >>> >>> >>> On 8/13/2013 7:11 AM, Beth wrote: >>> > Actually if you do an abdominal tap of the fluid you can pretty much >>> > tell just by looking at it if it is FIP. It is a very distinct, >>> > stringy, yellow fluid. I'm not a vet, but the 1st time I saw it tapped >>> > off one of my cats I knew exactly what it was. >>> > But that is usually in the abdomen, not the chest, which is where the >>> > fluid seems to be in Charles. Fluid in the chest could be a heart >>> > condition, but that is usually not accompanied by swollen lymph nodes. >>> > >>> > Glad he is feeling a bit better & hope the x-rays or ultrasound tell >>> > you what is going on. >>> > >>> > Beth >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Belinda >>> happiness is being owned by cats and Emma ... >>> >>> http://freeanimalrescuewebsites.org >>> http://BelindaSauro.com >>> http://HostDesign4U.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Felvtalk mailing list >>Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >>http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > >_______________________________________________ >Felvtalk mailing list >Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
