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08-28-2023, 09:30 PM

PeachesMom started a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi, I'm new to forum. I'm currently navigating treatment for my dog, Peaches. She is set to start Lysodren (Mitotane) this week. We have not had...

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09-12-2023, 12:36 PM

stalance started a thread Charlie 13 year old Labradoodle, Adrenal Tumour, Vetoryl to Melatonin/Flax Lignans in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

My dog Charlie is now 13.5 years old and I've been dealing with his health issues for about 3 years now. After many tests, our veterinarian beieves...

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09-02-2023, 03:52 PM

mytil started a thread Checking in for September 2023 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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Yesterday, 05:31 PM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Good to hear from you and good to hear the Reggie is showing some improvement. But, I also understand the increase and hope this does the trick for...

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09-21-2023, 09:04 PM

ReggiesDad replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks, this makes sense. I brought up the idea of a 60/30 split with my internist, but her preference was equal doses. Still, especially if 40/40...

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09-21-2023, 05:00 PM

labblab replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Over our years here, I think there are few issues that have generated more discussion than the question of brandname meds vs. compounded...

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09-21-2023, 10:28 AM

ReggiesDad replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks. If the 40mg dosage does seem to do the trick, I'm wondering what the latest group wisdom is on compounded trilostane versus branded Vetoryl....

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09-21-2023, 10:14 AM

labblab replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Thanks so much for this update. I’m glad you’re seeing a bit of improvement with Reggie, but realize you still have a ways to go in terms of symptom...

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09-19-2023, 09:10 PM

ReggiesDad replied to a thread Reggie, an 8-ish pit mix who may have Cushing's and/or other issues in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Quick update: Reggie's digestive upset had nothing to do with the trilostane, as we all suspected. He had a minor UTI that seems to have cleared up...

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09-15-2023, 11:56 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread Charlie 13 year old Labradoodle, Adrenal Tumour, Vetoryl to Melatonin/Flax Lignans in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi and welcome to K9C! It is hard to understand the labs without the normal ranges. Those help us see what is an abnormal result and by how much....

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09-13-2023, 04:48 PM

Harley PoMMom replied to a thread Charlie 13 year old Labradoodle, Adrenal Tumour, Vetoryl to Melatonin/Flax Lignans in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi and welcome to you and Charlie! I am so glad you found your way here and we will help in any way we can. Is Charlie urinating frequently and...

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09-13-2023, 10:54 AM

labblab replied to a thread Charlie 13 year old Labradoodle, Adrenal Tumour, Vetoryl to Melatonin/Flax Lignans in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hello and welcome to you and Charlie! I have only a moment to stop by right now, but I wanted to let you know how glad we are that you’ve joined us,...

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09-07-2023, 06:11 PM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

You done so good, Mom!! :cool: Way to go!!! :cool: Sounds like things are going pretty good at this point and that is wonderful for you both. Looking...

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09-07-2023, 12:22 PM

labblab replied to a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

“Ditto” to what Lori said above!! And as far as your question about Lysodren use, I’m afraid I’m not aware of any other members who are currently...

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09-07-2023, 10:28 AM

Harley PoMMom replied to a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Kudos for being such a great observer of sweet Peaches!! I'm so glad you stopped the Lysodren and had an ACTH test performed. We'll be waiting...

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09-06-2023, 09:56 PM

PeachesMom replied to a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi Lori, Leslie and everyone, All good suggestions! And I think her IMS is being somewhat conservative because we've seen how sensitive Peaches'...

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09-03-2023, 10:42 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread 10 year old female beagle just diagnosed with Cushings - Ginger has passed in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Belated Happy Birthday to our precious Ginger! I hope my Squirt didn't steal all her birthday cake! :o I am very glad to hear your hubby is up...

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09-03-2023, 10:39 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread 6 y/o cockapoo Bonnie recently diagnosed in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hey Andrea, Here is a good link that explains liver enzymes and what they can mean. ...

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09-03-2023, 10:27 AM

Squirt's Mom replied to a thread New member Peaches -- Lysodren treatment in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Hi, welcome to you and your sweet Peaches! I am an oddball in that I prefer Lysodren to treat Cushing's UNLESS the dog has the adrenal form...then...

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09-03-2023, 07:53 AM

labblab replied to a thread 10 year old female beagle just diagnosed with Cushings - Ginger has passed in Canine Cushing's Questions and Discussions

Count me in, too, Colleen! Sending my belated birthday wishes to Angel Ginger, and sending virtual hugs to you. I’m very relieved to hear that your...

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