Hooray for you and your vet! I think it's a good idea. We began losing our
kittens at around 7 1/2 months old. We lost 4 littermates before they hit a
year old-well, the last was exactly a year old. They were a feral litter and
must have been born with the virus. We began Interferon when they
look into LTCI from IMULAN. There have been great sucesses with this
treatment.
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Jeff Mills jeffkmi...@yahoo.com wrote:
I have a little 4.5 mo. old black kitten rescued as a stray who tests FeLV+
on a snap test. They won't do an IFA until he's been separated for
Welcome to the group. i have not had to use Interferon or anything elso so
far. my 2 positives are fat, sassy and healthy as can be. so i am waiting
until something rears it's ugly head. i do have all my babies on L Lysine to
boost their immune system. my vet came back from a conference
I have a little 4.5 mo. old black kitten rescued as a stray who tests FeLV+ on
a snap test. They won't do an IFA until he's been separated for three months
(he lives in my bathroom currently), 9 mos. old would be better.
My vet is recommending we put the kitten on Interferon *now,* that she has
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From: Jeff Mills[mailto:jeffkmi...@yahoo.com]
Sent: 10/8/2009 2:05:16 PM
To : felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
Cc :
Subject : RE: [Felvtalk] Interferon thoughts?
I have a little 4.5 mo. old black kitten rescued as a stray who tests
FeLV+ on a snap test. They won't do an IFA until
Jeff,
I would definitely start something whether it be interferon or the LTCI
injections. They may not look sick when first diagnosed but they go
downhill quickly and you feel helpless. There is some suggestion of thymic
hypoplasia in these young cats with felv+. (the thymus is responsible for
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