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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 05:27 PM Original message |
Anyone have experience with feline diabetes? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had mine checked for it, but it turned out to be hyperthyroidism. What they will do |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, I was wondering if they tested her for that last time she was at the vet's |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Keep us posted. :^) |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. My sister's cat had FD and lived a normal life for many years after her diagnosis. The daily shots |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I do worry about the daily shots |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I gave Ace daily shots for 5 years. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Thanks, Trof |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 05:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. you will get used to the shots if you have to |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh, I will; the question is will SHE! |
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Lady President (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. The lure of lunch meat saved me |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Glad to hear it! |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. I had a cat diagnosed with diabetes. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Clover's about that age |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. My late cat Teddy was diabetic. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Oh, good to know about cost |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. It could also be chronic renal failure. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Oh dear |
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Kashka-Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. YES - it may be FD or something else - if FD pls know that |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Now THAT'S a smart cat! |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. This sounds just like hyperthyroidism. Water intake and urination |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Yes, curable or treatable, depending on severity |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Make sure you let us know what the vet finds. We all care. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-09-11 07:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes indeed |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. I once house sat for a cat with diabetes. He and I both handled giving the shots well. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Wish I could say the same |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-07-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, it does sound suspicious. Sorry for that! |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I just want her to feel better |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have a cat with FD now and it has been about |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I can see how diabetes can reverse |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. Wow, DUers never cease to amaze me |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
29. I had a diabetic cat, so did my mom |
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