[Felvtalk] TIGGER

Jane Gannon straycats at roadrunner.com
Mon Mar 14 20:54:16 CDT 2016


Hi Ardy,

Could you tell me again where we may be able to get Winstrol in the US.  My 
computer deletes emails after I read them even when I don't want it to and 
your email got deleted before I made a copy.

Thanks, Jane
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From: <dlgegg at windstream.net>
To: <felvtalk at felineleukemia.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2016 11:05 AM
Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] TIGGER


> Harley had a uti with sturvite crystals.  I first cought on to it when I 
> noticed that when he passed urine, there were only small lumps (silver 
> dollar size).  took him to vet and he gave covenia, but no help.  Then 
> started a dropper full of Bragg's raw vinegar in each water foun tain 
> every day.  We ahve had on problems since then.  I aso had a bought and 
> started myself on cranberry and Bragg's.  now no momre problem.  only one 
> thing to watch out for, if he starts urinating too much, cut cranberry 
> down or out, it irritates the bladder and causes incontinence3.
>
> ---- Ardy Robertson <ardyr at centurytel.net> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I haven't commented on Tigger for a while, and now I have some questions 
>> so
>> I am seeking advice. My 5-1/2 year old male kitty - Tigger - has FeLV and
>> last fall had a serious bout of fevers, weight loss, dehydration and all 
>> of
>> that..he pulled through with syringe feedings, fluids, Convenia (14-day
>> antibiotic) shots, several series of "Interferon" along with lots of 
>> prayers
>> and love. He returned to eating, drinking, etc. and was doing fine, 
>> playing
>> - nearly back to normal.
>>
>>
>>
>> He later had a blown out anal gland from constipation, which was remedied
>> with pumpkin in his diet, along with antibiotic site injections.
>> Bowel/bladder habits returned to normal and he healed.
>>
>>
>>
>> Then, a re-test in December confirmed that he is still FeLV positive, but 
>> at
>> that time symptom free.
>>
>>
>>
>> Two weeks ago he seemed to be in pain, a bit feverish and not eating 
>> much.
>> It turned out he had a "raging" urinary tract infection. I feel very bad
>> that I did not know it. Two more Convenia shots, urinalysis with culture
>> etc., x-ray to see if there were stones was negative, however I believe 
>> they
>> said he has crystals - of magnesium and a couple other things. We 
>> switched
>> him to Hills prescription food - C/D for urinary tract health, and
>> surprisingly he likes it. I also got him a water fountain which 
>> encourages
>> him to drink more water. However after two weeks and all of that he is 
>> still
>> in some pain - they had given him Buprenorphine for the pain and that 
>> does
>> take it away for about 18 hours (actually makes him a bit loopy!!). Now I
>> have it in a bottle to give as needed, so I cut the dose in thirds and 
>> only
>> give when necessary. When he is pain free he eats, otherwise, not so 
>> much.
>> His healthy weight was a little over 11 lbs., and he had gained back to 
>> 10.7
>> lbs. Two weeks ago at the vet he was 10.2 and now he is 9.5 lbs. They are
>> suggesting a Convenia shot every two weeks for a while and pain meds as
>> needed. The pain seems to be brought on by eating/drinking, or by jumping
>> down from something.
>>
>>
>>
>> Amani - if you are reading...do you feel this is the time to ask for
>> Winstrol? They say the UTI is over with, urine is fine, but that it is 
>> the
>> Lukemia that is making him feel like this. One of the vets there is a vet
>> chiropractor and she gave him a spinal manipulation which seemed to keep 
>> the
>> pain at bay for over 24 hours.
>>
>>
>>
>> One of my questions is - what can I give him for pro-biotics? I bought 
>> some
>> Vetri-Science UT Strength Feline treats that have pro-biotics in them, 
>> and
>> he will not eat them. I even tried chopping them to bits and putting with
>> his fish oil and he refuses. I don't want to force feed these to him. He
>> hates yogurt but I could syringe a little of it if necessary.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any ideas are appreciated!!
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Ardy Robertson
>>
>> Osseo, Wisconsin
>>
>>
>>
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