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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>You must be doing something right Margo, to keep them healthy that long <span style='font-family:Wingdings'>J</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ardy Robertson, Clerk<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Town of Garfield – Jackson County, WI<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>N14438 Valleybrook Ln<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Osseo WI 54758<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>715-533-0661<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-bounces@felineleukemia.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Margo<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 29, 2016 5:32 AM<br><b>To:</b> felvtalk@felineleukemia.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Felvtalk] Interferon<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><br>My take on Interferon was not that it is meant to be a specific treatment or "cure" for anything, just keep them alive by helping with their immune system. I have two on it, and they have been interferon for over 3 years. Mako is winding down, but he is also hyperthyroid, had feline triaditis, is anemic, and is prone to urinary blockage (struvite). He's also 15.<br><br>Gribble is currently (knocking on wood) asymptomatic.<br><br>I can't say that the interferon is responsible for their (relative) longevity, but it's the only thing they've been on consistently.<br><br>Margo<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:0in;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-----Original Message----- <br>From: Ardy Robertson <br>Sent: Oct 28, 2016 10:45 PM <br>To: <a href="mailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org">felvtalk@felineleukemia.org</a> <br>Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Interferon <br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>I did use Interferon for my Tigger. I also gave it 7 days on, 7 days off, for about 2 months. I did not notice any improvement from it at all. When I finally started the Winstrol (other name is Stanizolol) along with Prednisolone, we got a very marked improvement in his blood work. I have found out that there is strong evidence that Doxycyclene added to this treatment regimen can inhibit the duplication of the FeLV virus. Amani could explain this much better than me.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ardy<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='color:black'> Felvtalk [<a href="mailto:felvtalk-bounces@felineleukemia.org">mailto:felvtalk-bounces@felineleukemia.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Armstrong-Brown, Sheila DDS Timonium<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 28, 2016 6:35 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'felvtalk@felineleukemia.org' <<a href="mailto:felvtalk@felineleukemia.org">felvtalk@felineleukemia.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [Felvtalk] Interferon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Has anyone used this Interferon before on an FELV cat? I started Skylar on that. he is not sick but since the IFA test was also positive, I wanted to give him a booster to his immune system so he will hopefully not get sick. I heard it wasn’t as effective after 3 months use. It’s 7 days on and 7 days off. We are in the 3<sup>rd</sup> series. I am having blood work taken in 2 weeks. His gums were very white so I hope he isn’t anemic. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:#548DD4'>HOOT</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier;color:black'>Sheila Armstrong-Brown</span><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Administrative Aide <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Psych Pool<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div></div></body></html>