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Possible Stroke - Symptoms and recovery I'm sharing this for anyone at some point goes through something similar. End note: My cat Ian is doing well. Prefix: Male cat (Ian), 13 years old. Diagnosed at age 12 with hyperthyroid, on Methimazole twice daily to control T4. No other...

He also had a stroke and level 3 kidney disease. Probably part of the reason.

Wow! He's good looking and looking good!

...till the next day to contact our local vet who told us to bring him right in. They told my husband that he was not injured that he had had a stroke. So they gave him Meds to treat the stroke and kept him for 3 days. George is home doing well, we were worried because he had not eatin since...

Could possably have been a stroke. If the heart and other organs were fine i would suspect stroke

I too lost my cat today. He was 19 so had a good, long life. It was a massive stroke with him. All I can say is, I know how you feel and hugs from across the Pond.

Do they think there's a chance this is temporary? Have they checked her bloodpressure? Could she have had a stroke or something?

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Often a stroke comes on very suddenly in cats. The first few muinits are the most critical. I don't belive anything could have been done to prevent it in this case if it was stroke. Either a blood vessile ruptures or a clot blocks blood from reaching the brain. Thats what causes the brain to...

M- swimming Stroke

My dad had a stroke a few years back. Now he's also diabetic,level 3 kidney disease,continuous uti. My mom bought something from walgreens to find out if he really has uti. Do those things really work? She is struggling taking care of my dad,herself,me, and my sisters and will not get help with...

Believe me, I know how difficult that can be! We're almost hardwired to get that little bit of love in, aren't we?

We bought a toy that has a stick and feather, he seems scared of it. We are thinking of using treats and have our fingers and eventually our whole hand be associated with rewards. If that doesn't work, we will look into that "hand tool". :salam:

...him being able to take a chance on trust and the loving relationship you want with him. In shelters, they use a "hand tool" to reach out and stroke scared cats. If you have anything like a soft feather duster or other long, non-threatening thing you can try to stroke him with that puts a...

Thank you so much for the article. I will do my best to not sneak in a stroke when setting him down.

He's so gorgeous - he has filled out beautifully

That's great news! He's very handsome. :clap: :redheartpump::redcat::redheartpump:

My cat Boaz has little white specks of dandruff on his back, and more pop up when I scratch his back. I pet him and stroke the dandruff flakes away and more pop up. There's not a huge amount of flakes, but still, it has me wondering. Any thoughts?

Stroke is neuological, bloodflow is cut off causing neurons to be damaged or die. It can produce different symptoms depending on the area of the brain affected. And it cons on fairly quickly. The cat can be fine one second and acting strange the next. Tremmors is just one of the signs of a...