Re: FeLV

[Cherie A Gabbert]

I was under the impression that the Interferon helps with pain, and discomfort.

"Gloria B. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I'm kind of thinking that 's what the interferon is maybe partly for - to
keep the virus at bay, so that it doesn't transform into another strain or
into a disease. Does anybody know if that's right?

Gloria


At 11:19 AM 1/9/2005, you wrote:
>They do depend on us and we do have to do the best we can but there are
>still many, many things that we just cannot control. I did what you are
>supposed to do and it was not enough.
>
>I wouldn't bring another FeLV cat into the household unless all the cats
>go positive. I would be afraid of introducing a different strain that
>might make the negatives go positive. That's just me though and I respect
>those that would do things differently.
>
>>From: Cherie A Gabbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>>I have to be hard on myself all furrbabies are so precious and trusting,
>>they depend on us.
>>
>>Faye Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:Please don't be too hard on
>>yourself. Remember this disease evolved from
>>nature and infects wild cats of many species. It is a tou! gh one to
>>accurately test for. It is a very sophisticated virus. No one wants this
>>illness. I did all the right things when I got Tigger. I had him
>>immediately tested. He was negative. He was quarantined from my other cats
>>for 90 days. All cats were housecats. Tigger still died and exposed my
>>other babies. This is a very tough battle to fight.
>>
>> >From: Cherie A Gabbert
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>> >Regrettfully, I was not thinking straight and I had him creamated before I
>> >could even suggest an autopsy. I did mean the way he past, seems to be a
>> >bit odd as far as I can tell my case is a rare case with the bleeding, so
>> >am I sure my vet did everything she could....NO. Am I sure it was only
>> >FeLV...with the help of this site I would have to again say NO. Am I sure
>> >that waiting until Monday was best, maybe that day could have helped
>> >him.....again the answer is NO, I have major guilt that I can not shake.
>> >
>> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:In a message dated 1/8/2005 1:25:08 A.M. Eastern
>> >Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> >found out this afternoon, that one other tested positive, so that is
>> >probally the case. I am just having a hard time swallowing the fact that
>> >the way it happened seems to be so uncommon.
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>> >No not really..several member on here have found out this very way...that
>> >another of their kitties was a dormant carrier and never knew it until
>> >another cat they had became sick and died..the WAY he died is a bit
>> >odd..but I would lay a guess that there was something else going on as
>> >well..be it FeLV related or not.....that is why I suggested an autopsy to
>> >be done
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>> >Lisa
>> >and fur-brats
>> >Akira--FeLV miracle baby www.geocities.com/anzajaguar
>> >Indy-- Truley Indian Jones as a cat..FEARLESS
>> >Lance- Mini wire haired dashchund
>> >Bow-Tie- 2yr old (ssshhhh he doesnt know he is 15 :) ) jack russel cross
>> >Bennie Bird-- Vampire cockatiel
>> >Anza-- sexist Senegal parrot..deffinantly a ladies bird :)
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