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    Re: Cushings? Or something else? (Sweet Mini has gone to heaven)

    Thank you so much for adding Mini to the memorial list!
    When I saw her name I cried. My little girl, never forgotten.

    My husband and I cried a lot this weekend, but we know time will ease the...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else? (Sweet Mini has gone to heaven)

    Thank you for your kind words.

    The pain is really sharp now, it needs time. The only consolation is that she is no longer in pain, and that she is now with her friend Bas, our little fur boy who...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Today Mini has gone to heaven…
    Tis morning she was showing pain and looked terrible, we had have to let her go.
    We are devastated…
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Thanks to both for thinking along with me.

    It's been a rough week...
    One lucky thing is that she hasn't vomited anymore. The vet is really convinced that the dose of Vetoryl is not too much. I...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Hello there!

    I have the latest results of Mini her blood work.

    Liver was still to high, but better:
    Bilirubin total 2,56 Max 1,71
    ALT 161 Max 70
    Gamma GT 71 Max 9
    Alkaline...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Thank you for your concern.

    Her nausea is not from the Vetoryl but from her other illnesses. We tried to stop the Emeprid and she started vomiting within a few hours.
    I called the vet again and...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Thank you! I give it a try for a few days.
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Mini started vomiting on Saturday. On Sunday we didn’t give Vetoryl and called the vet.
    Mini is not extremely lethargic and still begging for food so the vet doesn’t think it is because of the...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Thank you for your support, I’am happy I found this forum.
    I keep you updated!
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Yesterday I got the results of her kidneys, it was also bad :(
    On top of the rest she got chronic kidney disease, stage 2 of 4. She needs medication for this but the vet wants to wait because she...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Yesterday I got the results of the blood test, it was on the phone so I don’t have numbers yet.
    Everything related to Cushings was not so good.
    The abdominal ultrasound showed an enlarged liver...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    @ Squirt’s Mom

    Thank you for your sharing about the test. I looked it up in my own language and it’s very interesting.
    The vet can test with minimum impact for her.
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    @ labblab

    I feel more reassured with your words!
    Mini her health decline with small steps every week since January, I’m afraid of everything now.

    She was nauseous the last 3 days right...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Hi, I’m back with the results of the 3 day urine test with dexamethasone.

    Day 1: 17,71*
    Day 2: 13,96*
    Day 3: 0,71

    * > 5: Cushings highly suspicious.
    She definitely has Cushings on the...
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    What a beautiful age!
    Yes, they are amazing.
    Her name is Mini and is such a lovely lady. Always sweet and soft… and stubborn ;)
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    Re: Cushings? Or something else?

    Thank you for your reply!
    Today I started with the urine test, after the weekend I will bring everything to the vet.
    When I have the results I ask for a blood test and an abdominal ultrasound. ...
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    Cushings? Or something else?

    Hello, IÂ’m from Belgium so forgive me for my bad English.

    My Chihuahua is 13,5 yo en is being diagnosed at the moment for Cushings. She have had 1 test with urine and it showed a high level of...
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