Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-22 Thread Lernermichelle
My Snowball died from this, but my mom's cat Arthur lived about 2 years after throwing a clot-- he regained some but not all function in his back legs. He died 2 years later of it, but he was also 17 years old. Michelle In a message dated 11/21/2005 4:40:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-21 Thread PEC2851
Del, Oh, I am so sorry to hear about "your" Sam. Reading your post brought back memories of "my" Sweet Sam. He was also six years old when he threw a clot that resulted in hind leg paralysis. I rushed him to the Emergency Vets when it happened (at 1:00 A.M. on a Sunday morning, of course).

Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-18 Thread Del H. Daniels
Is there anyone on this list with the experience of cardiomyopathy and leg paralysis? Is there a group ... do you know the addy? Sweet Sam is 6 years old and this morning threw a clot ... he's at the vet for heparin therapy ... prognosis never good with this. Del

Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-18 Thread Belinda Sauro
Hi Del, I belong to this feline heart group on Yahoo, my Joey has mild cardiomyapathy: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/feline-heart/ -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi-Kitties ... http://www.bemikitties.com Post Adoptable FeLV/FIV/FIP Cats/Kittens

Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-18 Thread Del H. Daniels
@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 6:40 PM Subject: Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis Hi Del, I belong to this feline heart group on Yahoo, my Joey has mild cardiomyapathy: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/feline-heart/ -- Belinda Happiness is being owned by cats ... Be-Mi

Re: Cardiomyapathy leg paralysis

2005-11-18 Thread Belinda Sauro
It's not a hugely busy list but they get talking when there is something to talk about. Mike sisters 18 year old cat had this happen last year, they had to express his bladder and it took quite awhile of physical therepy (she would massage his back legs) and lots of love but he did pull out