I have a friend whos cat was diagnosed with feline leukemia. It was at deaths door. A little CS every day..for 5 years now.. and you'd never know it.
ode At 05:37 PM 6/25/2004 -0400, you wrote: > >This may be a long post, sorry about that. > >First, Thanks to Mike and all the members of this list. I've learned >almost everything I know about CS from this list. > >What happened: My cat got sick, I gave him CS and he got well. > >Last September my 10 year male cat, Albert, got very sick, very >fast. >He has frequent URI's and he hates to go to the vet. or >take medicine worse than any cat I have ever seen, so, >we usually wait a few days to see if he will get better >by himself. > >He seemed to have trouble swallowing and would only eat a >few bites at a time. >He lost weight from over 10 pounds to about 2 pounds. >His balance was off and he could only walk about a foot >before falling down. >He had several black, raised areas in his ears, about >1/8 th inch high. I had ask the vet. about them twice and >he said not to worry about them. >Now he had 3 black areas in one ear, 2 in the other ear and >2 on his forehead, one was over 1 inch in diameter. >He lost all use of his front paws, he could not straighten >them out, therefore he had to walk on his wrist. >He had poor control of his back legs, when he tried to scratch >his ear, his leg would just flop all over the place. >He had good control of his bowel and bladder, but, would not >use the cat box, probably because it hurt his wrist, he went >on the carpet. > >The vet. drew blood for lab work and took x-rays and did >an exam. >According to the vet: there was a tumor on his spine and >there must be something else wrong. He said we could take >him to a research hospital for further test, however, they >probably couldn't do any thing for him either. He said the >best thing for the cat would be to put him to sleep right >now. >I thought the best thing would be to put the vet to sleep >and take Albert home. >My wife disagreed, so, we paid the vet and took >Albert home :) > >The day before this, after the exam, the vet had giver Albert >a shot of cortisone and a bottle of antibiotics. >After the shot, Albert perked up a little and had better >balance, that wore off in a couple of days. >When we got home I tried giving Albert an antibiotic. He >fought with all the strength he had left. >No infection showed up on the test, so, what were the >antibiotics for? I tossed them in the trash. >I tried putting a crushed pain pill in his food. He smelled >of it, looked at me and turned away. >He would starve to death before he would eat food with >medicine in it. > >I was heart-broken. I decided to make what ever days he >had left as comfortable as I could. >I had bought a silver puppy CS generator 9 months before >this and had been taking 1 ounce twice a day. >I had not noticed that it helped me any, but, it hadn't >hurt me either. It did heal cuts, burns and scratches >fast and it kept milk from going bad. >I tried giving Albert CS instead of water one day. He >wouldn't touch it. >The next day I tried 2 ounces of CS and 1 ounce of distilled >water. He drank that. He continues to get that twice a day >and no tap water. >He gets nothing else different except extra TLC. > >Now he is almost well. >He has 2 small black areas left in one ear, about 1/4 inch >in diameter. He has a scar on his forehead where one of the >black areas used to be. >His fur is a little dry, he gets brushed 3 times >a day now because his bathing isn't up to it's usual. >He has not used the scratching post since he got sick. > >He weighs about 8 pounds, he comes to get me when he >wants fresh canned food. He walks without problem. >He goes for a walk outside about twice a day, which >has always been his habit. >He has not had a URI since he started on CS. >Ticks are unusually bad this year, he has not had a tick >this year, (neither have our other 2 cats since starting >CS). >It took about 2 months to start to regain use of his front >paws. Now he kneads bread when he is happy. > >Thanks for this list, >Thanks to everyone for what I have learned here. >Turtle > > > > >-- >The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > >Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > >To post, address your message to: [email protected] >Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > >Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] >OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >
