Hi Belinda,
Due to his Kidney readings being Ok my vet seems to think that the epogen
or Aranesp, will not help in this case, also remember he is FELV positive.
at the beginning his kidneys where not so good on the readings , but we
believe this was due to his bad mouth infecting the kidneys
Hi Sandra,
My Bailey is FeLV+ and is anemic, his kidney's are perfect in fact
all of his organs are in great shape.
His anemia is due directly to the FeLV virus replicating in the bone
marrow, and preventing the bone marrow from producing the red cells. He
is diagnosed with
Marrisa,
Bloodwork will tell you alot, is his anemia regenerative or non
regenerative, what are his kidney values, does he have hemobartonella, a
full CBC would tell you all of that? Once you know those answers then
you can figure out what comes next. With his count that low though you
Hi Belinda, I have not been on line so much as I had some bad news 2 weeks
ago, with the last blood test showing Tabbs at HCT 10%, he drop from
HCT21% , which was up on another test 2 weeks early where he had drop from
17.5 to 17.2, then the last test but one hewent up to theHCT21% .To
Sandra, do you mean just plain l-lysine - like the powder? There is a good place online to order inexpensively - something like $5 per bottle. I don't remember the company but Gloria will. Gloria??Sandra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Belinda, I have not been on line so much as I had
Will the new bloodwork show if he is generating new red cells? If
his kidney values are good, then he should be making the Erythropoietin
(this is the hormone normally produced by the kidneys of humans, cats
and dogs, and what the epogen assists them to do when they have anemia
that is non
Here is more iformatin about L-Lysine, maybe your pharmacist can figure
out something comparable from this:
http://www.herbalremedies.com/l-lysine-information.html
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Belinda
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Belinda ,no he is not generating new red cells, his early test shown
he was no regenerated sadly. Thank you very much for the new information you
have given me, I am starting to feel that I am losing control of things and that
other than Tabbs being so strong willed with all the TLC that he is
Sandra,
How much epogen was/is he getting, as far as I know from what my vet
say's and from experience with others going through the same thing, it
should bring his count up. I do know that with some kitties the
standard recomended dose was not strong enough. Cindi's cat on the
anemia
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