It is an old wives' tale. It will not thin the blood. Amani
-----Original Message----- From: Felvtalk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sherri Godschalk Sent: October-26-16 11:41 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Bogey's checkup today - bad results Great ideas on the KFC, tuna and such. I will get some tomorrow for her. I am trying to find something with not much salt as I was always told that thins the blood. Is that an old wive's tale? On 10/26/16, 7:29 PM, "[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: >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. 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