Search:

Type: Posts; User: ozzysmom

Search: Search took 0.02 seconds.

  1. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic, Cushing's - Trilostane

    I have Ozzy's lab test results.
    On Oct. 27th. The 1st ACTH test (no medication) 93 lbs.
    Cortisol sample 1 - 7.6
    Cortisol sample 2 - 23.5 (2hrs. later)
    Glucose - 371

    On Nov. 16th after 10 days...
  2. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic, Cushing's - Trilostane

    No, Ozzy was never diagnosed with an adrenal tumor. I was warned by his orthopedic vet (who is amazing) and by another vet not to have this operation done, to the point that they said they wouldn’t...
  3. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic and diagnosed Cushing's

    I was told not to have this kind of operation due to the poor results. I will call the vet tomorrow and get the ACTH results and post them. The vet is my only option right now because he is too...
  4. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic, Cushing's - Trilostane

    I really feel incompetent because I do not remember the number the vet gave me re: the ACTH. I know that is was getting close to normal because she lowered his dosage from 45mg to 35mg 2x a day with...
  5. Ozzy is going downhill - help

    As of this Monday, he is going downhill. He is having problems with his hind legs, very weak. Still drinking water and he can't go through the whole night. We have to take him out every 3 hours. Very...
  6. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic and diagnosed Cushing's

    Hope Farfalle is doing well today.!
  7. Ozzy 4th day on Trilo

    :(Poor fella isn't feeling well at all. Thankfully, he is eating well and drinking but still taking a very long time to empty his bladder. He is also showing signs of weakness in his hind legs. Has...
  8. Re: Farfelle - Cushings and Surgery

    Hope Farfelle is doing well today! So sorry that you and he have to go through this - no fun. Big hugs for both of you.
  9. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic and diagnosed Cushing's

    How funny, my parents are in Stittsville. Thanks for the advice on the carrots & pumpkin. Will stop. I had the urine and blood test results faxed over today. Have to say I have no idea what all...
  10. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic and diagnosed Cushing's

    Hello Polkaroo's Mom, I feed Ozzy a special food which he was on since birth. It is called Blackwood and is made in small batches. I have him on the low-fat one now. I also give him green beans,...
  11. Re: My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic and diagnosed Cushing's

    Thanks Leslie for getting back to me so fast. I will get his test results a.s.a.p. As for his weight, he is currently 93lbs. What I forgot to mention yesterday was that Ozzy takes quite a long time...
  12. My best friend (8 y/o Lab) Diabetic, Cushing's - Trilostane

    My beautiful 8yrs. Old Lab has been diagnosed diabetic and Cushing’s. I am devastated. I feel so helpless and angry that his regular vet didn’t pick up on the fact that he was showing signs of...
Results 1 to 12 of 12