Margo, why did you decide against Retrovir/AZT.I still have two with feline
leuk, and am having a hard time dealing with the loss of Tiffany. I feel as if
the grief is overwhelming me. :.(
From: Margo
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [F
RE: bloodwoek, I agree. I just bought a new roof and that leaves me pretty
well strapped. Thank God all my babies are in good health right now. I
recently had a mouse outbreaqk in the kitchen and they are keeping busy chasing
them all night.
I broke my left arm March 8 and have been alternat
You keep on going because you have a heart, love and compassion. I have said
several times, no more and then someone shows up on the deck looking
bedraggles, thin and those eyes and off I go again. I cannot say no to them.
I would take in children also if I had the money and the law would all
Hi Lorrie,
I found Winstrol (Stanozolol) at a compounding pharmacy called Diamond Back
Drugs in Arizona. They offered it in other forms besides liquid, I can't
remember all of them so they might have it in pill form. I bought it in
liquid because that was easier for me to give to Tigger and he lik
I was told by an investigator for the Missouri humane society that nine time
out of 10 when they report someone for animal abuse, they also report for
spouse, child or elder abuse. It starts with defenseless animals and goes on
to defenseless people.
Amani Oakley wrote:
> I am quite fe
He lacked compasion and common sense. One doe not criticise when someone is
looking for support, and compassion. Maybe later on when the pain has subsided
some, but not at this time.
Amani Oakley wrote:
> What a complete and utter idiot.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Felvtalk
Find some more to file their garage. It seemed that when one goes, another
shows up on my doorstep or at the shelter. I usually call and ask them for
special needs because they do not get adopted, just sit in the cages, waiting.
Even though they may not last long I can give them some love and
Hi Bob - if you are ever in a situation where you really need to administer
something to your cat and don't want to lose all your skin, just use a heavy
bath towel folded in half and wrap it around the cat while he/she is sitting on
a chair. Put it around him like he is in the barber chair - the
Wow - I am blown away by all of this..so really no test is reliable. My
vet told me you test once and it may be unreliable so you test again 30 days
later to be sure! Apparently you cannot ever be "sure". My vet also told me
the vaccination for FeLV and FIP can be ineffective. So, basically any
Miriam, typical response - but you have to weigh the options - is the vet
even willing to try - and is the vet willing to try the Winstrol - that can
not hurt in anyway shape or form - I'm sorry
Sandy W
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From: Mims
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 9:11 PM
To: felvtalk@fe
Miriam, we've all had this response. If it's in you to try, I strongly suggest
the treatment plan I have laid out. My Zander was in exactly the same state as
your little boy, and he lived another six years.
Amani
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From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.
Doctors are just saying to put him to sleep ..
Miriam Fenton
> On May 19, 2016, at 12:09 PM, Marsha wrote:
>
> Miriam, sounds like your cat may be anemic, although some cats tend to be a
> little more pale than others. You are doing the best thing that you can, by
> taking him to the vet to
Lorrie,
I get this occasionally too. I usually just login to my account (you get the instructions each month) and change a setting & then change it back again. This somehow seems to clear it up for a while.
Kat (Mew Jersey)
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 5:54 PM
From: Lorrie
To: fe
Margo
I also had a go with the Immunoregulin – delivered from the States urgently,
and again, my experience was that it didn’t budge Zander’s haematology counts
one bit, despite giving it a number of months to demonstrate whether it was
effective or not. However, as I mentioned in my previous p
OH! Retrovir is AZT. No, I decided against that.I do have immunoreglin in reserve...Margo-Original Message-
From: Roxanne Smith
Sent: May 19, 2016 5:48 PM
To: felvtalk
Subject: [Felvtalk] Interferon and retrovir
I may have asked this question before. However I am going to ask again. Any
I'm unfamiliar with Retrovir, but both my boys have been on interferon since diagnosis. Don't know that it actually helps, but I'm sure not gonna stop it now!They're on 1 week on, 1 week off and the dose is .25mL of a 120 units per mL solution of Interferon Alpha (so the standard 30 units per cat,
I tried Zander on Interferon for a decent period of time - maybe 4 to 6 months
- I can't remember exactly right now. His bloodwork didn't show any
improvement, and in fact, the opposite. We watched as his values kept dropping
after being bolstered by a blood transfusion. So my conclusion is that
Is anyone else getting these annoying threats of membership being
disabled? I do not get bounces or they'd come back to me as such.
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I may have asked this question before. However I am going to ask again. Anyone
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vet time. If they're actually white, you're in a crisis situation, and your cat is severely anemic.That's life-threatening.Please go now.-Original Message-
From: Miriam Fenton
Sent: May 19, 2016 2:49 PM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Tiffany
HELP! I just noticed m
Just quickly...
From Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook Fifth Edition
Stanozolol (Winstrol)
Cats; 1-2 mg PO bid (twice a day); or 25 mg deep IM, may repeat weekly.
Treatment should continue for several weeks, depending on response and
condition of the animal.
Doxycycline varies from 5mg/kg to 5-
Miriam
I have no idea how long you have followed the previous posts but if you have,
you will know what I am going to say before I say it (and sorry to all the
others on this chatline who have heard this a million times).
Don’t wait. Act immediately. I recommend the following regimen:
1.
Miriam, sounds like your cat may be anemic, although some cats tend to
be a little more pale than others. You are doing the best thing that
you can, by taking him to the vet to find out what is going on.
Marsha
On 5/19/2016 1:49 PM, Miriam Fenton wrote:
HELP! I just noticed my cat has lost al
He is FELV positive and I'm about to take him to the vet.
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:49 AM, Miriam Fenton wrote:
> HELP! I just noticed my cat has lost alot of weight and his gums are white!
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
>
>> So sorry Roxanne and Marsha. Thank you fo
Roxanne, thank you on behalf of Tiffany, for being brave and committed to her
well-being and for loving her unreservedly.
Amani
From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of
Roxanne Smith
Sent: May-19-16 1:12 PM
To: Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: [Felvtalk] Tiff
HELP! I just noticed my cat has lost alot of weight and his gums are white!
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Katherine K. wrote:
> So sorry Roxanne and Marsha. Thank you for loving them so strongly! They
> were incredibly lucky to be in your care. Remember the good times you
> shared.
>
> On Th
So sorry Roxanne and Marsha. Thank you for loving them so strongly! They
were incredibly lucky to be in your care. Remember the good times you
shared.
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:33 PM, Rachel Dagner wrote:
> I am so sorry for your loss Roxanne, I think every single one of us do the
> “what if’s”
I am so sorry for your loss Roxanne, I think every single one of us do the
“what if’s” even though we shouldn’t, we need to think about what we did
do, and all of the love that we gave. Fortunately our kitties are
blissfully unaware of all of our internal turmoil’s, and doubts. All they
know is tha
Roxanne,
My heart goes out to you in your loss of Tiffany. Noelle will be
joining her in a few hours. Perhaps their spirits can comfort one another.
Marsha
On 5/19/2016 12:11 PM, Roxanne Smith wrote:
Thanks to all those whom gave wonderful advice on
Tiffany-unfortunately, she had went down
Thanks to all those whom gave wonderful advice on Tiffany-unfortunately, she
had went downhill the last several days and I chose to let her go--Tiffany
could no longer fight the battle. I still have two left with feline leuk. I
saw someone recommended to someone else about keeping a journal of
Hi Robert
The Winstrol isn’t really weight based. For cats, I would suggest starting at a
higher dose of 2 mg/day and see what response you are getting in a week or two.
I would leave them at 2 mg a day until you are satisfied with their progress
and you feel they have turned a corner. If you a
Thank you for the input...
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:11 AM, felvtalk-requ...@felineleukemia.org
wrote:
Sandy:.Currently using a combination Neomycin, Polymixin B Sulfates
with Dexamethasone
Provided to me by the shelter. I have an informal " deal " with
them to provide Vet s
So overwhelmingly heartbreaking, I am crying with you. I keep a journal of
Tucker's days too. I will be thinking of you both all day and sending
prayers for strength and peace for your heart.
-Original Message-
From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of
Marsha
When a beloved pet companion passed, I went to the Pet Bereavement group in
my local humane society. It helped. One thing I do remember, was the
group facilitator saying that the ability to bond with a pet is a gift.
Not everyone is fortunate enough to have that gift. Sometimes, I wish I
didn't.
Sandy, I don't plan on seeing him again, except maybe when I am up to
it, to tell him how I felt. I did write a review in HealthGrades on
him. The one other person gave him 5 stars. I keep a journal for each
of my cats (I use Microsoft OneNote), writing down cute things they did,
or interact
Hi all,
I just wanted to write about my comment about the cats that we have taken in
converting. I'm referring to the cats that have come into the rescue where I
volunteer, not my personal cats. None of my personal cats have ever converted
that I know of. I have do have one positive that has bee
Marsha, I'm so sorry for your loss. I really don't know if I'd continue with
this "counselor". Would you be comfortable with keeping a daily journal -
write about your grief - write about Noelle ( I have a cat named Noelle) -
write about 1 thing that gives you a good feeling.
For me, I found w
Bob, Has Tobramycin been tried for the eyes??
Sandy W
-Original Message-
From: Rachel Dagner
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2016 10:34 AM
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Winstrol/Doxy Dosages
I think you need to try to syringe feed the way I mentioned to you, no
matter
I think you need to try to syringe feed the way I mentioned to you, no
matter what you do with the other medications (I would maybe give the meds
you have a few more days if it were me). You can't let him them go without
eating for too long. Have you tried the eye wash? I would maybe use this
each
After getting a "clean" bill of Health for my Yogi ( ie.. good blood
results
and no obvious ills beyond the blood in his eye) a day and a half later
he is not eating( despite the addition of mirtazapine 1/8 of a 15mg tab
)when he WAS eating before and his eye issue has moved to the right eye
a
Margo are you a nurse? Pets or people? I am thinking pets since you said you
have assisted with transfusions.
Sent from my iPhone
> On May 19, 2016, at 7:16 AM, Margo wrote:
>
>
> Marsha, I'm so sorry.
>
> What this "counselor" lacks is compassion. And any empathy for others. He
> does N
Marsha, I'm so sorry.
What this "counselor" lacks is compassion. And any empathy for others. He does
NOT belong in this profession. He needs to go dig ditches, somewhere far from
actual humans.
Common sense doesn't seem to have much to do with this. You are struggling with
grief, anxiety and
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