Agree!! Ardy
-----Original Message----- From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of dlg...@windstream.net Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2017 12:52 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Preventing Stress Prayer does a lot, I know. I was supposed to die over 12 years ago from 4th stage cancer. ---- Gloria <gloriajh...@verizon.net> wrote: > I agree about Preventing Stress whenever we can! > > I've chosen _not knowing_ for sure just because of that very thing - (stress > of vet visits & testing) especially with the testing results being of > question. > > I deep massage from head to toe - he loves his belly & chest, under his > forelegs, toes - - all over to be massaged. > > I'm convinced massaging is great therapy and apply it to all the socialized > cat's we have. > > My Buddy is kept in our guest room with plenty of interaction with the other > cats through plexiglas window in the door we made. He gets at least two > hours of massages, play, hugs, etc. every night. > > I don't agree with vaccinations unless required by law. > > I pray a lot! :) > > (I have 15 cats I care for-all but 4 were feral-born and now "inside > only" cats.) > > -g 🇺🇸 > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 24, 2017, at 7:54 AM, Corinne Shank <cms9...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Marilyn, > > > > I am so sorry for your loss. I know how difficult it must be. > > > > I am curious though about what type of Felv test you had done. There is the > > Elisa test which is usually done in house and the IFA test which is done > > via a blood test at a lab and is supposed to be more accurate. I have > > read that there are false positives with the Elisa test. My cat tested > > positive with Elisa but negative with the IFA test. I know I should > > probably take her back and have her retested, (as it has been more than 6 > > months) but she is doing well and she gets really stressed by trips to the > > vet. > > > >> On Jun 24, 2017, at 7:27 AM, Sandy <swacht1...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> > >> I'm so sorry Marilyn . <undefined.gif> Destiny sounds like a sweet and > >> wonderful kitty cat. You certainly are s great guardian for your furry > >> felines. > >> Sandy W > >> > >> From: "Ardy Robertson" <ar...@centurytel.net> > >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2017 9:27:33 AM > >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Destiny > >> > >> Oh Marilyn, > >> Destiny sounds like she was such a beautiful kitty ------ I'm happy > >> she didn't have to suffer more. > >> > >> I am curious though - you said she tested negative for FeLV, and > >> then had the vaccine and boosters, not exposed to FeLV outside. > >> What more could a pet owner do! (I hate FeLV!!) > >> > >> Ardy > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On > >> Behalf Of Amani Oakley > >> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2017 1:04 AM > >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Destiny > >> > >> Marilyn > >> > >> I am so very sorry for your loss. I know you know how lucky Destiny > >> was to have you caring so much for her. > >> > >> Amani > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On > >> Behalf Of Marilyn Knapp Litt > >> Sent: June-24-17 12:34 AM > >> To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > >> Subject: [Felvtalk] Destiny > >> > >> Just wanted to give you kind souls an update on my sweet Destiny. > >> I helped her cross the bridge last week, just a few weeks after her > >> diagnosis. The vet initially thought she had a nasal tumor, but > >> tests were negative. On this visit it was clear she had > >> deteriorated in a week and had the vet was able to see the tumor. > >> The vet said steroids would shrink it, but it would come roaring > >> back. Her head was so swollen that one eye was shut. The best thing we > >> could do was let her go while she was still purring. > >> > >> From onset to end there was nothing we could have changed with any > >> knowledge or treatment. She had tested neg. for FeLv and had the > >> vaccine and boosters. Our other cats are negative and she never > >> went outdoors. Destiny enjoyed good health until very recently when > >> her respitory infection turned out to be a tumor. Nevertheless, it > >> really helped us to have the support of this community and know there was > >> somewhere we could go for advice. > >> > >> Thank you all and may you all have better success and hug your > >> kitty tonight. Destiny was a peacemaker. I never saw her hiss > >> once, but I saw her sit as close as she could to our cats who > >> hissed at her, until they finally were won over. The world needs more > >> people like my special cat . . > >> . > >> > >> Marilyn Knapp Litt > >> > >> ---- Marilyn Knapp Litt <mari...@marilynlitt.com> wrote: > >> > Has anyone used these for FeLV? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > My kitty, Destiny, is battling a bad infection. We were shocked > >> > to find she had FeLV. She had had the shot and a booster. The > >> > vet was treating her and the infection was getting worse and then > >> > we found out the terrible truth. I am feeding her food with a > >> > syringe and keeping her > >> comfortable. > >> > She is on an antibiotic. I am giving her Essiac tea. No idea if > >> > it is effective. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > I am going to get DMG because friends have suggested that for FeLV. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > I also am looking at Life Gold and Nu-Pet Feline Antioxidant, but > >> > find info on using them with cancer, not FeLV. Anyone have a > >> > suggestion about boosting her immune system and fighting this > >> > infection? We thought we were going to lose her this week, but > >> > she is slightly better > >> the last 24 hours. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Thank you! > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ~Marilyn Knapp Litt > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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.o > > rg _______________________________________________ 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