[Felvtalk] Lymph nodes

[Maya D'Alessio]

Merlot has taken a turn for the worse. He's having trouble breathing, a bit
dehydrated, not interested in food, and the vet thought she felt a lump in
his abdomen. We might have to make a hard choice tomorrow. I want to give
him the night to see if he improves at all.

On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Margo <toomanykitties2 at earthlink.net>
wrote:

>
> I always feel lucky that I have a Vet who will listen to me. I figure that
> when I go in, I have had the time to really evaluate the pet, know pretty
> well what's going on, and have had the opportunity to research the
> possibilities for that one critter. I'm not dealing with multiple species
> and patients. I can focus. I like it when she also has input, and I think
> that together, we are better than either of us alone. Since the lymph node
> incident, we have found a way to get where we want to go in the best way
> possible. Recently my Vet found an off-label use for a new flea/tick med
> that saved my new dog from daily doses of a pretty toxic drug. I didn't
> know about it. And I am now trying to introduce her to Zeutering, which is
> a form of chemical castration that I am considering.
>
> Of course, there are times...:)
>
> Margo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Lorrie <felinerescue at frontier.com>
> >Sent: Nov 15, 2015 10:01 AM
> >To: felvtalk at felineleukemia.org
> >Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Lymph nodes
> >
> >You got that right! I can tell they hate it that I am so knowledable
> >about cats, as it shows them up. Experience is the greatest teacher.
> >
> >Lorrie
> >
> >
> >On 11-14, dlgegg at windstream.net wrote:
> >
> >> Vets and doctors soon learn it is useless to argue with us.
> >> Sometimes our experience is better than their training.
> >>
> >
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Maya D'Alessio
PhD student
B1 377B, x32320
Graduate Studies Endowment Fund Coordinator
Biology GSA Vice Chair
GSA Director At-Large
University of Waterloo
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