RE:  APPETITE, TRY A CAN OF MACKEREL, THE STINKIER THE BETTER THEY SEEM TO LIKE 
IT.

---- Amani Oakley <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Sherri, half the battle is keeping her eating. As long as she is eating, you 
> are ahead of the curve. I really don't like the low platelet count but 
> nothing else in the bloodwork is very alarming right now. Were there clots in 
> the sample? Did they do a slide count? See if your results have anything at 
> the bottom about the recheck they did for the low platelets.
> 
> Keep Bogey eating, as much as possible. Use things like tuna water or tuna 
> juice from tuna cans, to keep her hungry. Get Kentucky Fried Chicken for her 
> (without the covering!). 
> 
> You are doing very well for your little girl. I'm glad your vet isn't giving 
> up, and neither should you or Bogey. 
> 
> I'm crossing my fingers for you that the Doxycycline helps. Frankly, though, 
> he shouldn't have waited to get bad news. At least he is willing to try it 
> now.
> 
> Amani 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Felvtalk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
> Sherri Godschalk
> Sent: October-26-16 6:44 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Bogey's checkup today - bad results
> 
> Hi Amani. I did feel very happy that he agreed to the Doxy. Maybe the fact 
> that the current regiment was clearly becoming ineffective made him think we 
> needed to add something. He is going to look into Interferon for her and I am 
> going to research that this evening as I have only seen it mentioned here and 
> there. He isn't giving up and I am awfully glad about that because I am 
> nowhere near ready. I don't think Bogey is ready either.
> 
> Sherri
> 
> On 10/26/16, 1:59 PM, "Felvtalk on behalf of Amani Oakley"
> <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> >Hi Sherri
> >
> >Yes, some of the results are worse (especially the platelets) but the 
> >retic count is actually up a bit. I hope that adding the Doxycycline 
> >might help.  The haematocrit and red cells are down, but nowhere as low 
> >as I have seen them in cats with FeLV, so there is a lot of cushion 
> >still there. The best piece of news is that she is eating and drinking 
> >and gaining weight.
> >
> >Amani
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Felvtalk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
> >Of Sherri Godschalk
> >Sent: October-26-16 12:59 PM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: [Felvtalk] Bogey's checkup today - bad results
> >
> >Just a bit of information regarding Bogey¹s last lab results. She had 
> >been sleeping a lot and not as active so this really didn¹t surprise me.
> >Everything has taken a down turn.
> > 
> > 
> >  
> >     Range           26-Oct  30-Sep
> >RBC  6.54    12.2    2.54    2.9
> >HCT  30.3    52.3    14.8    17.9
> >HGB  9.8     16.2    5.2     6.2
> >MCV  35.9    53.1    58.3    61.7
> >MCH  11.8    17.3    20.5    21.4
> >MCHC 28.1    35.8    35.1    34.6
> >RDW  15      27      24.5    25.2
> >RETIC        3       50      89.9    82.1
> >WBC  2.87    17.02   13.05   12.01
> >NEU  1.48    1.029   3.97    3.96
> >LYM  0.92    6.88    7.8     6.81
> >MONO 0.05    0.67    1.16    1.17
> >EOS  0.17    1.57    0.11    0.06
> >BASO 0.01    0.26    0.01    0.01
> >PLT  151     800     28      53
> >
> >
> >The only bit of good news is the doc did start her on Doxycycline twice 
> >a day. So she is going to be on that and Prednisolone and Stanzolol. I 
> >also give her Petinic twice a day and am going to add Lysine. I hope 
> >that the Doxy isn¹t arriving too late to help.
> >
> >Bogey is not suffering. She is eating, drinking and gaining weight, 
> >although just a little, playing once in awhile. She is hiding now which 
> >she never did before. My heart hurts today.
> >
> >Thanks for listening.
> >
> >Sherri
> > 
> >
> >
> >
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