Best wishes and prayers On Sep 26, 2015, at 9:41 AM, Kelley S wrote: > Well, I got him up to the vet. He is dehydrated and had lost weight. He > has an ulcer on his tongue but nothing worse than some he has had in the past > and his mouth looked better than I expected, though I was hoping it was > something like that that a steroid shot would help. The primary issues the > FELV has caused him in the past have been stomatitis and mouth ulcers and > persistent uri. His body temp is low. I forget the number but at least 2 > degrees too low. They are keeping him and giving him supportive care while > they try to figure out what is wrong. They have him on a heating pad and are > administering fluids. I left him there and then we went to get something to > eat because I was shaky. I have now been up over 24 hours. I just called > and he did eat a tablespoon and a half of food on his own for them, so > perhaps his condition is not as dire as I feared, though his condition > remains guarded. I hope any of this made sense I'm more tired than I have > been in a long time and I want to try to stay up til 6 for the vet's call or > I will never wake up when the phone rings > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Kelley S <moonv...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have an appointment at 9:40. Bless Dr Smith I am sure he was quite booked > today. > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Lance <lini...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Healing vibes for Merlin. Please let us know what you find out. > > Best hopes and wishes, > > Lance > >> On Sep 26, 2015, at 6:27 AM, Kelley S <moonv...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks. Dr Smith opens up at 8, so I'm waiting for it to be 8. >> >> On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 6:20 AM, kat <merrykatme...@email.com> wrote: >> Kelley, >> >> Sending stay-strong, healing prayers to both you & Merlin. Please let us >> know what the vet says. >> >> Kat (Mew Jersey) >> >> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 4:10 AM >> From: "Kelley S" <moonv...@gmail.com> >> To: felvtalk <Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> >> Subject: [Felvtalk] Very worried about Merlin >> Hi all, >> >> Merlin has stopped eating his wet food. I had noticed more and more food >> remaining in the FELV cat room and watched him carefully tonight. He is >> also not grooming. He DID pass a normal amount of stool (which I guess >> means he has been eating something), unfortunately he passed the stool on >> his blankie and then lay down right there. I am going to try to get him >> into the vet in the am, but it is Saturday and I know he will be busy. If >> he can't work me in I am going to at least try to get some AD and see if I >> can syringe feed it to him. >> >> Kelley >> _______________________________________________ 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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