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Hi Ryles,

This is Adele, Stella's mom who Marianne referenced on the 16th. My husband Chris and I are touched by your story and can relate to your feelings. We too had more than one vet downplay...

Thank you so much dear Leslie and Joan. I sincerely appreciate you both reading the blog post. It makes us happy to share Stella with other dog loving souls. Leslie, that quote is so beautiful and...

Marianne, every time we receive a response here, one of us is in tears :) This is an incredible community and we are so lucky to have connected with such kind hearted people during this difficult...

Hey everyone.

Chris here.

My wife Adele has been carrying the torch for the both of us as I lick my wounds. The days have gotten a bit lighter/brighter but last night I got hit again with some...

Marianne, thank you again for your wonderful reply and resources. We are so glad to have connected with this kind caring group. We thought something in person or a therapist might help as well, so...

Dear Marianne,

I have tears in my eyes reading your response and once again feel deeply touched by the warmth and support of this incredible group. Chris and I buried sweet Stella yesterday in her...

Hi everyone, this is Adele, Stella’s mom. I’ve been reading and deeply appreciating every response we’ve received from this incredible community.

Yesterday we had to put our precious girl down....

Thank you all so much. This site has made this process for my wife and I much more manageable. So we thank you for the words of support and encouragement.

2020 is the gift that keeps on giving. :(...

I wish I had better news to report this morning.

We were unable to perform the ACTH on Friday because Stella didn't eat Thursday night or Friday morning. We stopped the Trilostane because of this....

Thank you both so much.

So we've cut back the Melatonin considerably and are set for another ACTH on Friday.

I will keep you all posted.

Thanks Again!

Thank you so much for the quick reply Joan.

Here you go. Please let me know if you need anything else.


Last ACTH was April 6.

Pre Trilostane ACTH in Feb. 2020:

CORTISOL SAMPLE 1 ...

Hello everyone. So happy we found this forum.

Our 22 pound 10 year old Corgi/American Eskimo mix, Stella, was diagnosed with Cushings at the end of 2019. We went the holistic route for a while,...