GOOD NEWS!  MY PRAYERS FOR HIS CONTINUED RECOVERY.

---- Lance <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Glad to hear that Merlot is eating some on his own. That’s great!
> 
> Regarding AZT, you might check the Feline Retrovirus Guidelines paper for 
> more information:
> 
> http://www.catvets.com/guidelines/practice-guidelines/retrovirus-management-guidelines
>  
> <http://www.catvets.com/guidelines/practice-guidelines/retrovirus-management-guidelines>
> 
> AZT can cause non-regenerative anemia. More information in the PDF.
> 
> Lance
> 
> > On Oct 22, 2015, at 6:28 AM, Maya D'Alessio <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > He ate 1/4 cup of dry food on his own over night! I am so happy. I'll still 
> > be supplementing with force feeding, but such an improvement.
> > 
> > Amani, my vet called yours yesterday and is just waiting to hear back. I am 
> > not interested in starting azt unless merlot gets worse, I share the same 
> > concerns about how harsh it is on the cat, and the literature didn't 
> > conclusively show improvement.
> > 
> > I want to hold of on another blood check until Sunday. As long as he is 
> > visibly improving, I'm not as worried, and I want to give his body time to 
> > regenerate all those white blood cells.
> > 
> > Thank you to everyone for the support. We aren't out of the woods yet, but 
> > merlot is not giving up!
> > 
> > 


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