Re: [Felvtalk] Help please - felv positive kitten

2019-03-01 Thread Amani Oakley
Message- From: Felvtalk On Behalf Of Mrs MCSE Sent: March 1, 2019 1:14 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] Help please - felv positive kitten Hello, We rescued a stray kitten, and he is felv positive. He is approximately 9 months old. He is quarantined. His blood work is

[Felvtalk] Help please - felv positive kitten

2019-02-28 Thread Mrs MCSE
Hello, We rescued a stray kitten, and he is felv positive. He is approximately 9 months old. He is quarantined. His blood work is perfect. He is not exhibiting any other felv symptoms. We treated him for giardia, and tests show he is cured of that. We treated him with doxycycline for 4 we

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Ash, Coles brother

2016-10-22 Thread dlgegg
lAmani, what would we do without your knowledge. Really appreciate you. Amani Oakley wrote: > Hi Karen > > I am able to read the bloodwork. I do not see what you mean by it coming > through jumbled. In my email, I am able to easily read the bloodwork. > > The blood work looks pretty go

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Ash, Coles brother

2016-10-21 Thread Amani Oakley
Hi Karen I am able to read the bloodwork. I do not see what you mean by it coming through jumbled. In my email, I am able to easily read the bloodwork. The blood work looks pretty good actually. The only thing that is low and concerning is the platelet count, but there are clots in the bloodwor

[Felvtalk] Help with Ash, Coles brother

2016-10-21 Thread Karen Harshbarger
two months ago we lost our sweet Cole to liver failure,  anemia, blood clotting tests was off the charts it was so thin, who knows what else (possible infection from fleas), and feline leukemia. He died in my arms.  Don't know which is worse, having to make the decision to help them cross over

Re: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs

2016-09-25 Thread Amani Oakley
Normally, with FeLV, the lymphocytes go up, not down. Amani -Original Message- From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Corinne Shank Sent: September-26-16 12:54 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs The

Re: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs

2016-09-25 Thread Corinne Shank
> Corinne Shank > Sent: September-25-16 12:35 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs > > My 7.5 Y/O cat tested positive (ELISA) for Felv about a month ago. She had > yeast ear infections that would not go away and had lost weight so I ha

Re: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs

2016-09-25 Thread Amani Oakley
alk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Corinne Shank Sent: September-25-16 12:35 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs My 7.5 Y/O cat tested positive (ELISA) for Felv about a month ago. She had yeast ear infections that would not go away and had

[Felvtalk] Help Understanding Labs

2016-09-25 Thread Corinne Shank
My 7.5 Y/O cat tested positive (ELISA) for Felv about a month ago. She had yeast ear infections that would not go away and had lost weight so I had her tested to see if there was a problem with her immune system and blood workup. When my vet told me that she tested positive of FELV, she said t

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection

2016-09-08 Thread dlgegg
mful either!! > Sandy W > > > http://www.petnet.io/pet_health_blogs/holistic-healing-for-cats-apple-cider-vinegar#.V9GIPSgrKUk > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Katherine K." > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Thursday, Septem

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection

2016-09-08 Thread dlgegg
My Annie who still tests positive is Healthy, active and rules the roost. Harley who is 18lbs, a great hunter and has an attitude, walks around Annie always with his eyes on her. He only problem is hayfever. Like me, when ragweed and horseweed are in bloom, he has runny eyes, sneezes and a ru

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection

2016-09-08 Thread Sandy
From: "Katherine K." To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Thursday, September 8, 2016 8:23:28 AM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection Welcome to the group, Corrine. I am very sorry about your kitty's diagnosis but we are here to support you and her. I don't hav

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection

2016-09-08 Thread Katherine K.
Welcome to the group, Corrine. I am very sorry about your kitty's diagnosis but we are here to support you and her. I don't have any experience with ear yeast infections in cats but others on the list may. If you are also on Facebook there is an "Owners of FeLV+/FIV+ Cats" private group that is pre

[Felvtalk] Help with Yeast Infection

2016-09-07 Thread Corinne Shank
My cat who is 7.5 years old has had on and off yeast ear infections for the past 2 years. After the last infection that did not respond to treatment, I asked the vet to see if she had any immune deficiency issues as I had read that yeast was opportunistic where cats have a suppressed immune sy

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-26 Thread dlgegg
I also had a snuggles who lived to 19 Anna Summers wrote: > Thank you Lorrie, “ Snuggles “ is very healthy and doesnt seem to have any > sort off illness , just eats alot but I have seen how the virus is so silent > and then just takes over them. I am nervous about testing too soon and

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-26 Thread dlgegg
ANNA, vets here also give up on positive cats. I have one that is now 8 years old, with no signs of illness. I think it depends on the cat, the caregiver, the kind of food thy get that determines the future. I vaccinate my other cats and do not vaccinate Annie who is positive. I do not separ

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-25 Thread Anna Summers
Thank you Lorrie, “ Snuggles “ is very healthy and doesnt seem to have any sort off illness , just eats alot but I have seen how the virus is so silent and then just takes over them. I am nervous about testing too soon and that he might test positive due to the antibodies of the virus from th

Re: [Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-25 Thread Lorrie
Hi Anna, I rescue and have many cats. Testing them at 3 or 4 months old is usually a good time to see if they are positive or negative. I have lost many positive kittens who were born with the virus which they contracted from their mother. However some can throw off the virus. If your kitten who

[Felvtalk] help /advice - testing age of kittens

2016-01-25 Thread Anna Summers
Hi , I live in spain in a very rural are & last year I lost 2 cats who were felv + , they were not in contacted with my house cats but one of them ( 9yrs old ) is latent positive DNA with a low reading of the virus , I did a quantative pcr , he was negative in the elisa test and I w

Re: [Felvtalk] help for Charlie

2014-06-17 Thread dlgegg
Emily, I think I know how you feel, I just went through a long, hard battle with Casey, my 17 year old. She had a tumor inside her mouth, but that did not kill her, it was the vet's lack of attention to her dehydration and constipation that killed her. I have a friend on another list (for can

Re: [Felvtalk] help for Charlie

2014-06-17 Thread Katherine K.
Hi Emily, I don't have enough experience to offer you any real insight or advice about your situation, but I just wanted to let you know that I'm sorry you and Charlie are going through this right now. I know how it is to be stressed out and frustrated about tests, vet expenses, and not knowing th

[Felvtalk] help for Charlie

2014-06-16 Thread Emily Cordeaux
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help in determining next steps for our cat Charlie. We adopted our beloved Charlie three years ago from a shelter. He is now about four years old. We found out in December while doing routine tests that he has feline leukemia (at the time trying to figure out the

Re: [Felvtalk] Help for Goldie and Tiger/URL for chipin acct

2012-10-22 Thread dot winkler
n box.   From: Lee Evans To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 10:49 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help for Goldie and Tiger Dot, where is your Chipin page located?  I haven't been paying attention lately.   Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird

Re: [Felvtalk] Help for Goldie and Tiger

2012-10-21 Thread Lee Evans
ber 21, 2012 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help for Goldie and Tiger Hi.  I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how to raise money to help some of the cats in the Farmingdale colony that I have been taking care of for the past 2 years.  Two of them are in need of medical attention.  G

Re: [Felvtalk] Help for Goldie and Tiger

2012-10-21 Thread dot winkler
Hi.  I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how to raise money to help some of the cats in the Farmingdale colony that I have been taking care of for the past 2 years.  Two of them are in need of medical attention.  Goldie and Tiger.  Tiger has gotten much more affectionate and friendly with

[Felvtalk] Help with FeLV Testing please

2012-10-17 Thread Victoria Viau
Hello, I would be very grateful for any and all advice regarding testing for my new kitty. My husband and I weren’t necessarily looking for a fourth kitty, but recently, we happened to see a kitten from a rescue group. He had such a nice personality, and had just recovered from surgery due to a

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP transport needed asap

2011-07-14 Thread Georgetta Brickey
Hi, I just wanted to let you know that the FeLV+ momcat (Tangy) and her 2 kittens made it safely to Second Chance Meows in Reno. I know, because after an urgent call from Michael, founder of Second Chance, my husband and I drove down and picked them up from the shelter in Rancho Cucamonga on

[Felvtalk] HELP transport needed asap

2011-06-24 Thread Second Chance Meows
hey everyone,  I have a mommy and 2 kittens that need transport from Rancho Cucamonga CA shelter to Reno, Nv asap.  Mommy and 1 of the kittens are doing good but 1 of the kittens has gotten "" the shelter URI "" and they need out now. I can travel part way to meet if needed and will help with ga

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-04 Thread Natalie
living with so many cats right now -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Frank & Sue Koren Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 7:42 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweeze

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Bonnie Hogue
Fingers crossed for a good outcome for you and Tweezer! Hang in there! ~Bonnie - Original Message - From: "Frank & Sue Koren" To: Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick I have an appointment with my favorite vet tomorr

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Natalie
-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Frank & Sue Koren Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 6:30 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick I have an appointment with my favorite vet tomorrow to see what can be done fo

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Frank & Sue Koren
2011 7:35 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick Sue, I'm praying for you and Tweezer. Pllleeeaaassee tell me about that name! :D Mike ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felinele

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Mike Finch
Sue, I'm praying for you and Tweezer. Pllleeeaaassee tell me about that name! :D Mike ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread MaiMaiPG
uary 03, 2011 3:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick I was giving her sub-q fluids for a while, which I assume helped her because she never had any seizures again. FIV is so much more manageable than FeLV! BTW - I sent the info to the dumb vet at

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Frank & Sue Koren
, February 03, 2011 3:50 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick I was giving her sub-q fluids for a while, which I assume helped her because she never had any seizures again. FIV is so much more manageable than FeLV! BTW - I sent the info to the dumb vet at

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Natalie
gt; Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 2:41 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick > > The problem is more with the spasms he is having then not eating. He is > interested in food but is having a hard time eating it because of the > shaking and

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Susan Koren
2011 2:41 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick > > The problem is more with the spasms he is having then not eating. He is > interested in food but is having a hard time eating it because of the > shaking and jerking. They don&

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Natalie
alk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Katy Doyle > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 12:51 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick > > I'm so sorry that Tweezer isn't doing well. I don't really know what to do

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Susan Koren
a.org] On Behalf Of Katy Doyle > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 12:51 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick > > I'm so sorry that Tweezer isn't doing well. I don't really know what to do > to encourage him to eat - ma

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Natalie
o get the taste, they usually start eating! -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Katy Doyle Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 12:51 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sic

Re: [Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Katy Doyle
I'm so sorry that Tweezer isn't doing well. I don't really know what to do to encourage him to eat - maybe try his favorite food, I sometimes use tuna or mackerel (supplemented with Nutri-Cal so the cat gets all their viatamins). For cats, the smellier the food, the better. I hope that helps! ---K

[Felvtalk] HELP! Tweezer is sick

2011-02-03 Thread Frank & Sue Koren
Tweezer was to the vet yesterday. His RBC is 17 and he has a secondary infection. He is also having spasms which is the worst because he is frightened and it makes it harder for him to eat and drink. He is on Prednesolone and Clavamox for now. What can I do to help him? I hope this message get

Re: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Emeraldkittee
Claudia,   I'm so sorry about Chesire's passing - I too wonder about Revolution. I always hear it's one of the lesser toxic products, but with these guys, I suppose we question everything.   Shannon --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Claudia Veiga wrote: From: Claudia Veiga Subject:

Re: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Beth
I really would doubt it. I put Advantage on my FeLV cats for years & never had any problem. Beth Dont Litter, Fix Your Critter! www.Furkids.org   --- On Tue, 10/19/10, Claudia Veiga wrote: From: Claudia Veiga Subject: [Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas To: felvtalk@felineleukemia

[Felvtalk] Help.. need advice on fleas

2010-10-19 Thread Claudia Veiga
Hi, I saw your post and felv. My cat Cheshire recently passed, she developed leukemia, she had a lump on her neck. She was anemic and wasn't gettign enough Oxygen in her system. I got so many wonderful replies of condolences on here. One of the things I wondered was whether the revolution

[Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas

2010-10-12 Thread Natalie
: 'felvtalk@felineleukemia.org' Subject: RE: [Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas If you see something under the chin, it could be chin acne, often mistaken for flea dirt. Comes mostly from using porous feeding dishes...try using only ceramic, stainless steel...There are many non-poisonous al

Re: [Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas

2010-10-12 Thread Natalie
: [Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas I use advantage. FeLV cats are very prone to Hemobartonella, which will cause severe anemia & comes from fleas. ALL my cats get Advantage every month & I have never had a problem. Fleas also cause tape worms which will deprive the cat of nutrients. Beth Sent

Re: [Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas

2010-10-11 Thread create_me_new
ackBerry -Original Message- From: Szacherdroid Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 21:34:49 To: Reply-To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas Hi all...I suspect Spanky may have fleas. I found some flea dirt looking dus

[Felvtalk] Help- need advice on fleas

2010-10-11 Thread Szacherdroid
Hi all...I suspect Spanky may have fleas. I found some flea dirt looking dust and a lump under his chin and also have been seeing little red bugs around but no fleas when I comb him. Some were flying so I thought, they couldn't be fleas. I also have a dog and it has been unseasonably warm here

[Felvtalk] Help! Placement for FeLV positive cats needed NOW! NY State

2010-07-05 Thread rache20212
-Original Message- From: rache20...@aol.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Mon, Jul 5, 2010 9:54 pm Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] vets I have a momma cat who has FeLV and we just discovered 2 out of her 3 kittens do as well. I am desperate to find them homes or a good place to live

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-17 Thread Gary
Acemannan is now easy enough to get, but must come through a vet. They just had a $64 price increase and I paid $228 for the package of four 10 mg bottles and that doesn't last long if you have a large cat. Sometimes they have specials on it from the distributors, got my first package on spe

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-17 Thread Tower Laboratories Corporation
009 11:29 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! > > If you can find a vet to do it, I'd try the vitamin C therapy in a New > York Minute. I've never used Acemannan, but have read a lot > about it >

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-17 Thread Tower Laboratories Corporation
009 11:29 AM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! > > If you can find a vet to do it, I'd try the vitamin C therapy in a New > York Minute. I've never used Acemannan, but have read a lot > about it >

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-17 Thread Gloria B. Lane
If you can find a vet to do it, I'd try the vitamin C therapy in a New York Minute. I've never used Acemannan, but have read a lot about it and it sounds good too. When I checked into it a few years ago, it was hard for me to get. Course you'd have to find a competent vet willing to do t

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-16 Thread LauraM
My vet spoke with several people at whatever state department deals with drugs and so on, and apparently nobody can get LTCI, even the clinics who'd been previously using it. It is so, so frustrating (especially since I just refinanced and so - for once - I actually have some money!). Since I'm

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-16 Thread MaryChristine
folks, NEVER underestimate the absurdity of governmental agencies: for awhile, it was illegal to import FELIWAY spray/diffuser oil into the state of MI--mail-order companies couldn't ship it in, stores had to pull it from their shelves and couldn't sell it, etc. seems that it hadn't undergone the p

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-16 Thread Sara Kasteleyn
- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of jbero tds.net Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:42 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! Laura, I am sorry to hear about your situation.

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-16 Thread jbero tds.net
Laura, I am sorry to hear about your situation. To be honest, I would probably contact a vet out of state, pick up the injections and do it myself. They are simply subcutaneous injections that can be easily given. If you are near a state border, I would drive and personally pick it up myself.

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! to Hotmail Junk!!!

2009-12-12 Thread Hotmail Junk
It sure is!! We don't live to far from American River College. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 11, 2009, at 5:34 PM, Alice Flowers wrote: OK-I didn't realize that we are in the same area!! How crazy is that? I live in Rio Linda (Sacramento County) with my kitties, horses and antique Aussies

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-12 Thread dlgegg
gt; destroy any copies of it. > > > -Original Message- > > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk- > > boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Gloria B. Lane > > Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 1:34 PM > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-12 Thread dlgegg
have you brrn able to find out why it is not allowed in the state? is it just a political thing or a medical reason? i will check with my vet and see if he can come up with an answer. dorlis LauraM wrote: > As some of you may have read in my post from last week, my vet and I had > plan

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! to Hotmail Junk!!!

2009-12-11 Thread Alice Flowers
OK-I didn't realize that we are in the same area!! How crazy is that? I live in Rio Linda (Sacramento County) with my kitties, horses and antique Aussies (all over 10 yrs old). Citrus Heights is within 15-20 minutes away. Small World! ___ Felvtalk m

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Hotmail Junk
Mine is Akaal Pet Hospital in Citrus Heights. They ordered it for my cat all the time! Sent from my iPhone On Dec 11, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Alice Flowers wrote: I am shocked that your vet cannot order it. It's not even a "drug" per se. Perhaps your vet can contact another vet that can orde

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread LauraM
nder if I could bring her to Alabama if it's available there. I'm just desperate to do SOMETHING while she's still healthy. Her brother is gone and I just can't lose her. --- On Fri, 12/11/09, Alice Flowers wrote: From: Alice Flowers Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I c

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Tower Laboratories Corporation
k@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! > > Thanks again, Sally. I'm a great believer in vitamin C, have taken > megadoses of it myself with good results. I haven't used it > methodically in cats like you have, although I ha

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Tower Laboratories Corporation
k@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia! > > Thanks again, Sally. I'm a great believer in vitamin C, have taken > megadoses of it myself with good results. I haven't used it > methodically in cats like you have, although I ha

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Thanks again, Sally. I'm a great believer in vitamin C, have taken megadoses of it myself with good results. I haven't used it methodically in cats like you have, although I have used Belfield's Vitamin C. When I get another cat with early FIP or FELV like you're talking about, I'll see

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Alice Flowers
I am shocked that your vet cannot order it. It's not even a "drug" per se. Perhaps your vet can contact another vet that can order it? My vet is the "Sacramento Cat Hospital" and if you google it, they have a website with all their contact info. As I type this, Rosie has Murphy in a headlock and

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread S. Jewell
Gary, I used the Mega C Plus on a feral FeLV cat for six months but ultimately he did not seroconvert because it was already in his bone marrow. Had I the opportunity to start megadoses of oral vitamin C at the beginning stages of his virus he would likely still be alive, because like taking C f

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread S. Jewell
Gary, I used the Mega C Plus on a feral FeLV cat for six months but ultimately he did not seroconvert because it was already in his bone marrow. Had I the opportunity to start megadoses of oral vitamin C at the beginning stages of his virus he would likely still be alive, because like taking C f

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-11 Thread Gloria B. Lane
Very nice summary, Gary, thanks - Gloria On Dec 11, 2009, at 1:34 AM, Gary wrote: How odd. Has your vet spoken to Imulan about this problem? There isn't anything I know for sure that helps a lot other than a good diet and low stress. There are many things that people use with varying

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-10 Thread Gary
How odd. Has your vet spoken to Imulan about this problem? There isn't anything I know for sure that helps a lot other than a good diet and low stress. There are many things that people use with varying success. I just started using Acemannan and had success turning to FeLV positive anemic

Re: [Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-10 Thread Jane Lyons
I'm getting it from a friend (a former list member in NM who is getting it from her vet and sending it to me). Can you ask someone out of state to order it for you and send it to you directly. I cannot imagine that you would be penalized for excepting a package from out of state? It really

[Felvtalk] Help - I can't get LTCI in Georgia!

2009-12-10 Thread LauraM
As some of you may have read in my post from last week, my vet and I had planned to start Bridget on LTCI. Unfortunately, when my vet tried to order it, there was a problem. For some reason, the GA state vet isn't allowing the drug into the state at this time, for anybody - some legal issue. So.

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-13 Thread dlgegg
gt; wrote: > Oh! Thanks for clarifying. Anxious to hear about biopsy results. > Laurie > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viky Digangi > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 12:22 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-13 Thread Laurieskatz
Oh! Thanks for clarifying. Anxious to hear about biopsy results. Laurie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viky Digangi Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 12:22 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey It's

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-13 Thread Viky Digangi
reaction to his first prednisilone pill so I discontinued them. Just my 2 cents. Prayers still coming your way Laurie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viky Digangi Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:53 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Su

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-13 Thread Viky Digangi
He is having surgery right now. They will biopsy it and let me know. Viky Digangi Support Enforcement Officer II Monroe Regional Office 318-362-5280 ext 297 Fax 318-362-3363 >>> Heather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/13/08 8:03 AM >>> Hi, curious what the growth on the lip was and how it was treated

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-13 Thread Heather
Hi, curious what the growth on the lip was and how it was treated? I encounter so many things in my feral colonies and have one now that I think has eonsinophilic granuloma...anyway, just curious for learning purposes what it was & how it was treated:-) Thanks! Heather On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 1

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread mdurante
One of my cats had a huge growth on her lip and five or six different vets misdiagnosed it. We gave her all kinds of medicines. Finally, I found a vet who knew exactly what it was and it was cleared up within a week. The same cat has lymphoma and it took over a year to get a correct diagnosis. N

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Laurieskatz
prednisilone pill so I discontinued them. Just my 2 cents. Prayers still coming your way Laurie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Viky Digangi Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 9:53 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Viky Digangi
He had a complete blood work up a couple of months ago and nothing was extremely high or low. I will suggest a biopsy tomorrow when I take him for his shot. Thanks Viky Digangi Support Enforcement Officer II Monroe Regional Office 318-362-5280 ext 297 Fax 318-362-3363 >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Viky Digangi
He had a complete blood work up a couple of months ago and nothing was extremely high or low. I will suggest a biopsy tomorrow when I take him for his shot. Thanks Viky Digangi Support Enforcement Officer II Monroe Regional Office 318-362-5280 ext 297 Fax 318-362-3363 >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Viky Digangi
not, I am sure they can be located. > Thanks for this info! > Laurie > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marylyn > Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:09 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk]

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread mdurante
Hi, Have you had bloodwork done on Mickey lately to make sure that he's not anemic and to make sure there's not something else going on? I would suggest that you have your vet do a small biopsy of the growth to get an exact diagnosis and to rule out cancer. I think adenomas are common in older

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Laurieskatz
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marylyn Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:24 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey I just sent the website for Dr. Mair and the phone number for Dr. Boswell. If you

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Marylyn
hanks for this info! > Laurie > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marylyn > Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:09 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey > > If yo

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Marylyn
My wonderful Dixie, whose first stop we decided what to do with her after being tested for FeLV, was at Dr. Boswell, weighed just about that much. She left this world June 12..I miss her so much. A month after she left she sent me a wonderful little boy named Copper. Two weeks la

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Laurieskatz
Wondering, do you have phone numbers? If not, I am sure they can be located. Thanks for this info! Laurie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marylyn Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 8:09 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey ~ link

2008-10-12 Thread Laurieskatz
: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey I FEEL FOR YOU .I lost My Mickey,a female, to cancer..But Tiger I lost to felv..How I loved themCathy  Keep up the good work,Don't know about the leg problem. Are they related? ? --- On Sun, 10/12/08,

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Marylyn
If you don't have one I know of two that do phone consultations. I prefer to have my friends checked out personally but Dr. EA Boswell (Louisville, Ky) is the alternative vet for my two little ones and has been for several who have left this world. My regular vets referred me to her in 1

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread CATHERINE DIDONNA
ngi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Sunday, October 12, 2008, 8:56 PM Marylyn, No I don't think there is a homeopathic vet in my area but I will check into that. Thank you for responding. I have never regretted keeping Mick

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Viky Digangi
Marylyn, No I don't think there is a homeopathic vet in my area but I will check into that. Thank you for responding. I have never regretted keeping Mickey. He has brought me so much pleasure and I thank God for every day I have with him. He is a little black and white tuxedo cat who weighs

Re: [Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Marylyn
Do you have access to a homeopathic/alternative vet? If so, check about a consultation. Dixie was treated by both her regular vets and an alternative vet. I credit both with her quality of life. I am so very grateful he has had so long with you and hope he has many more. You are defina

[Felvtalk] Help my Mickey

2008-10-12 Thread Viky Digangi
I adopted Mickey when he was about 5 months old and found out he was positive for felv. For 8 years he displayed no signs of the virus until last December when he fell in the garage about 8 feet and did not land on his feet. Although he was not seriously hurt this apparently triggered something

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Anemia questions...

2008-09-18 Thread catatonya
My first positive cat lived to 7 years old. My current is 9-10 years old. I don't do anything special for them. They are fine, and they live with negative cats. If they get a uri or something like that from one of my negatives, it has been my experience that it is harder for them to get well

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Anemia questions...

2008-09-17 Thread Belinda Sauro
Make sure the vet puts him on doxocycline if he isn't already taking it, it may save his life if he has hemobartonella. Fleas can and do ride in on your shoes, so don't be fooled into thinking just because your cats are indoor only they can't have fleas. There may only be one flea that go

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Anemia questions...

2008-09-17 Thread Sue & Frank Koren
lucky cat that he came back after his red blood cell count was that low. I wish you and Oscar the best of luck also. Prayers to both of you, Sue - Original Message - From: "Joey Dickens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 7:13 PM Subject: [Felvt

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with raw diet

2008-09-16 Thread Sabrina
Hi April, If you are feeding a balanced raw diet, there will be no need for either of these supplements. Check out RawPaws: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/rawpaws/ for more information on how to properly balance a raw diet. Sabrina www.Pet-Sitter-Pro.com www.LovingGraceRescue.org Orange County

Re: [Felvtalk] Help with Anemia questions...

2008-09-16 Thread Sharyl
6/08, Joey Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Joey Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Felvtalk] Help with Anemia questions... To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 7:13 PM Hey, I appreciate all the answers I've gotten thus far--I'm Oscar

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