I think hyperthyroidism is very common in older cats. They go on tapazole
just like humans and biggest problem is the once or twice a day pill! Had
one cat who lived to early twenties after years of tapazole...There were no
restrictions on diet or anything. She had lost some weight and was
I've heard that long term use of tapazole can cause anemia.
Bonnie
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From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2006 2:57 pm
Subject: RE: Hypertension and Julie, our geriatric kitty
To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org
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Hi Wendy,
How old is Julie? I've never had any cats with thyroid problems, so I
can't speak from experience. I know there are groups, like this one,
for Hyperthyroid. I've also heard about a treatment, (one time thing),
that seems to be pretty miraculous in alleviating the problem, that's
Wendy,I have a little experience with it and will be glad to talk to you about it. there is also an excellent yahoo group for people with hyperthyroid cats. I would strongly recommend you join it for more info.Bonnie has been dealing with this as well. I'm not sure if she joined the yahoo
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Here is the link to join the yahoo list for your kitty. This is a great group with lots of information.
I lost my kitty Ling awhile ago to Hyper-Thyroid. By the time I got him it was too late for the treatment. He was a rescue Siamese kitty. Think he was 16-20 years old. He
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