I agree, but the vet just saw his loss of weight and blood readings and assumed it was all due to the thyroid when the kidney failure was also to blame. A month earlier, he had also told me to stop the steroids Mikka had taken long term - the weight loss started as I discontinued the steroid so...
So good to hear about Felix's progress. The weight gain is particularly good news.
Sadly, the thyroid medicine unmasked my Mikka's kidney failure. He had a massive crisis last week and passed away on Saturday.
I don't think his condition has been managed properly. When he started the thyroid...
Good to hear that Cole is back. I hope the beneficial effects of the therapy will appear soon.
It looks like cats are kept for less time than in the UK. I have been told that hospitalisation would last two weeks due to the risk of radiation.
Thanks, Lily. Mikka is a 15-year-old Maine Coon so he has reached the upper end of his breed's average lifespan but I refuse to let him go and would do anything to improve his health.
Regarding the vomiting, have you tried Hill's Digestive care i/d? It has stopped all vomiting and diarrhoea...
Wonderful to read your story. I hope Felix is feeling better now.
My cat Mikka will hopefully undergo the same treatment soon. There are many clinics in the UK but they won't take him unless he can be stabilised with the pills. But the pills have cut his appetite and he keeps losing weight. He...