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Yesterday, 02:58 PM

clairebear replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks for the replies everyone! We’ve been back to the vets this afternoon but the vet we’ve been seeing from the beginning was off today. The vet...

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Yesterday, 09:47 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

I agree...especially since you think the appetite was falling off before the antibiotic was started. If it were me I would leave the Vetoryl off...

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Yesterday, 08:23 AM

labblab replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

I surely understand how worrisome this is for you — I’d be watching Louis like a hawk, too! That’s just what we moms do... I know that...

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12-05-2019, 02:57 PM

clairebear replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks for that Marianne! I think we may be going to the vets a bit sooner rather than later as his appetites dropped off quite a bit today. He’s...

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12-05-2019, 09:31 AM

labblab replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Welcome back to you and Louis! To cut to the chase, I don’t think there’d be anything wrong with discontinuing the Cushing’s treatment for a month...

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12-05-2019, 06:52 AM

clairebear replied to a thread Advice for a newly diagnosed pooch in the UK in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi all, hope everyone’s well? I’ve got a bit of a Louis update and I want to ask for some opinions if that’s ok? First off Lou’s had a water...

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12-04-2019, 12:26 PM

labblab replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks so much for supplying all this additional information! As Leslie has said, however, some of it raises additional questions. I agree with all...

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12-04-2019, 10:14 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

OH! and on the diabetes site check out the board titled "Diabetes Discussion: Your Dog". There are current posts on that board.

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12-04-2019, 10:13 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi Daisy's mom, Let me add my welcome to you and Daisy! The problem with the LDDS is that it IS so sensitive. Cortisol will rise naturally in...

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12-04-2019, 04:03 AM

anotherk9lover replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi Lori, yes we are giving the Vetoryl with food every morning. I have visited the diabetes forum as well, is it active would you say? I noticed that...

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12-04-2019, 03:55 AM

anotherk9lover replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Sure thing! I'm glad to answer any additional questions, and really grateful to you guys for being willing to dive deeper into each pets case. That's...

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12-03-2019, 11:58 AM

Joan2517 replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

I'll try that and see. Yep, I feel the same. Gable is going to be 11 this year. Doree, our teacup chihuahua is 15 or 16 with knees that pop in...

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12-03-2019, 11:40 AM

labblab replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

According to Dechra’s pre-pill chart, Gable is OK, but just by a hair. Their cut-off is actually 1.5 rather than 1.45 as I said earlier. ...

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12-03-2019, 11:20 AM

Joan2517 replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

Vet said everything is perfect...you know I don't really trust that they know what they're doing. He's been chomping on the dried leaves outside,...

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12-03-2019, 11:15 AM

labblab replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hello again from me, too. I’m so glad that Lori’s had the chance to greet you, as well, and to give you the link to the k9diabetes group. At this...

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12-03-2019, 11:00 AM

labblab replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

Yeah, I wish Gable’s pre-pill level was a bit higher, too. Per Dechra’s pre-pill monitoring guidelines, you can dip down to 1.45. But given Gable’s...

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12-03-2019, 10:36 AM

Harley PoMMom replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi and welcome to you and Daisy! It is extremely hard to diagnose Cushing's in a dog with unregulated diabetes. It is recommended that the...

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12-03-2019, 10:25 AM

Harley PoMMom replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

It always concerns me when a dog's pre cortisol level is less than 2.0 ug/dl so I'm a bit worried that Gable's is 1.6 ug/dl. I'd recommend getting a...

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12-03-2019, 08:12 AM

Joan2517 replied to a thread My big boy Gable in Everything Else

Gable had a PVT done on Friday and it came back at 1.6 I had them do blood work too. Here are the HIGHS: ALK 311 ref range: 5-131 PSL 262...

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12-02-2019, 11:03 PM

Joan2517 replied to a thread Holidays can be hard... in In Loving Memory

She always says the right things...even in her poems. I find great comfort in her posts and in her faith that we will be with them again. ...

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12-02-2019, 07:05 PM

labblab replied to a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hello and welcome to you and Daisy! We’re so glad you’ve found us, and I’ll be back later on to talk with you in greater detail. Unfortunately, I...

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12-02-2019, 06:59 PM

labblab replied to a thread Holidays can be hard... in In Loving Memory

Leslie, thank you so much for your reply. Throughout the years, the thoughts you’ve shared about your own grieving have been so full of meaning for...

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12-02-2019, 06:07 PM

anotherk9lover replied to a thread 15 yr old Maltese just diagnosed. So overwhelmed! Vetoryl questions in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

I have to say you're so lucky that your maltese was only diagnosed at 15 years of age! That's a long life! My maltese is 8 and she was diagnosed this...

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12-02-2019, 05:37 PM

anotherk9lover started a thread Cushing's and Diabetes, what's been your experience? in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi all! I have just come across this website and posting for the first time. Just wanted to hear what everyone is doing for their dogs with...

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12-02-2019, 05:30 PM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Holidays can be hard... in In Loving Memory

I hope next year is better for you as well, Marianne. These anniversaries are odd; one would think they would progress naturally from really bad to...

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12-02-2019, 09:51 AM

labblab replied to a thread Holidays can be hard... in In Loving Memory

Well, Thanksgiving is now behind us. We ended up staying home after all, as the Tennessee folks were hit by the flu. So I ended up having to face...

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12-01-2019, 07:54 AM

mytil started a thread Checking in for December 2019 in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

"Checking in" is a topic that we start on the first of each month. We suspect that we have a good number of members who read the messages regularly...

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