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  1. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    That is interesting about the dose - thank you! I am sometimes bad at learning things verbally, so when the vet relayed on the phone, I might have gotten it wrong. I can't recall the number she said...
  2. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Thank you Leslie and Lori for the resources and also candor about prognosis! It definitely makes us feel better! I am wondering - the complications you mention, and I've read that sometimes the...
  3. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    I'm sorry, I also meant to ask - what are your thoughts about prognosis? We've seen very scary stuff online about 2 year life expectancy... is that true? Will this shorten her life? She is only 5.5...
  4. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Hi Marianne,

    Thank you for all of your help! I wanted to report that Joni went in for her test on Friday, and the vet has contacted us to share she has Pituitary Dependent Cushings. They are going...
  5. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Hello Marianne and Lori,

    I just wanted to give an update since we've had some news. Joni's concerns have remained much the same since I wrote in, and we got a little vet fatigue and she wasn't...
  6. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Thank you Marianne! I very much appreciate your thoughts and the links. We're going to follow-up with the vet again tomorrow - it seems since it has been 7 months since we ran a complete blood work...
  7. Re: New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Hi Marianne,

    Wow thank you for the fast reply - I have to say I feel some relief just having someone else thinking on her scenario in such a thoughtful way! I really appreciate it. We went...
  8. New here - suspect Cushing's in 4.5 yr old beagle mix

    Good morning,

    We have a rescue dog, Joni, who is 4.5 yrs old, 47lb (she should be 42lb). She was diagnosed with hypothyroidism about 1.5 years ago and is currently on .3mg levothyroxine twice...
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