[Felvtalk] Hyper-T + liver

[dlgegg at windstream.net]

I once had a cat, Shalie who had this treatment.  She lived on about 3 months and never was very good after that.  Not too sure I would go that route again be they FELV or not.  By the way, she was not FELV positive.

---- Margo <toomanykitties2 at earthlink.net> wrote: 
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> Hi all,
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>          Anybody have an FeLV+ who is also Hyperthyroid? He's in the "grey area" results wise, but symptoms of weight loss an greatly increased appetite fit. His liver values are also increased, but not too bad...yet.
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>          I always said any Hyper-t cat I had would get them the radioactive iodine treatment. But, would the stress be too much for my boy?
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>          Mako is 15, diagnosed FeLV+ in 2013. His only symptom has been anisocoria, and that cleared. He is also a struvite crystal former, and has blocked twice, 2004 and 2009.
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>          He has always been an agreeable cat, but his last Vet visit he struggled so hard at the attempted blood draw that they stopped. Monday he got Gabapentin before they tried again and it calmed him enough that they got blood.
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>          Drug-wise he gets 2.5 mgs faotidie EOD, and low does interferon every other week.
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> Any thoughts welcome...
> 
> Margo and Mako
> 
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