[Felvtalk] feline leuk and shaken cat syndrome ??

2016-09-26 Thread Roxanne Smith
It has been awhile since I have looked at my emails and or participated in this group-but I am desperate for some help and answers, of which I am not even sure I explain all in an email.Here goes, another one of my feline leuk cats died yesterday (Monday) AM.She dropped to 6.4 pounds, lost a pou

Re: [Felvtalk] Felvtalk Digest, Vol 29, Issue 33

2016-09-26 Thread Amani Oakley
Hi Bob Yes, I looked at your post for a while before I made that suggestion because I wanted to be sure it wasn’t still in both eyes. I too would be hesitant to do remove both eyes with no good prospects on the horizon. If it isn’t the uveitis that has returned, but is instead the corneal abras

Re: [Felvtalk] Felvtalk Digest, Vol 29, Issue 33

2016-09-26 Thread ROBERT CHAPEL
Amani My little guy does not yet have a return of the Uveitis... problem at the moment is his corneal abrasion... He is already on buprenorphine( it comes preloaded in small syringes to apply to his gums)... but my fear is that the Uveitis will return..   I don't want to remove both his ey

Re: [Felvtalk] Eye Problems and Prednisolone....

2016-09-26 Thread Sandy
I agree with Amani on the eye removal. I have a rescue semi-feral kitty cat with only one eye - had to remove her from her outside colony when that was done - she is now the sweetest girl - still semi-feral. I have used CareCredit for help with my vet bills - I too am on a very fixed income. I k

Re: [Felvtalk] Eye Problems and Prednisolone....

2016-09-26 Thread Margo
Amani, Is there an advantage to transdermal buprenorphine? I thought it was best/quickest absorbed muscosally? Margo -Original Message- >From: Amani Oakley >Sent: Sep 25, 2016 11:47 PM >To: "felvtalk@felineleukemia.org" >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Eye Problems and Prednisolone.

Re: [Felvtalk] Eye Problems and Prednisolone....

2016-09-26 Thread Margo
Kat SPECIFICALLY stated ESSENTIAL oils. Those used for "aromatherapy". From;http://www.littlebigcat.com/health/aromatherapy-and-essential-oils-for-pets/"Cats’ livers do not have the necessary enzymes to break down and excrete certain chemical compounds in essential oils. The chemical compounds ac

[Felvtalk] NO GARLIC!/Re: Eye Problems and Prednisolone....

2016-09-26 Thread Margo
Please do NOT use garlic when treating cats. It can cause hemolytic anemia. Alliums are toxic to cats and dogs.-Original Message- From: Maira Favela Sent: Sep 25, 2016 8:27 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Eye Problems and Prednisolone P.s.:  Also, try garlic