Thanks, @Kris & Teasel! I'm not really interested in what my vet prefers (not to be catty), but she said it was fine to check his BG once a week or...
I know there are million comments about the differences between pet and human meters, but... i am horribly indecisive and my home glucometer broke...
OMG! Can you send her here please?! My clean laundry pile is more like a clean laundry mountain these days! :arghh:
It's that what if that certainly keeps me worried! I'm not concerned about him not eating, Loki is an emotional eater -- any emotion, so I'm sure...
The $600 is for boarding my dog and Loki, as well as getting a cat sitter for the house for my other cat. It's about $200 for boarding Loki - and...
@FurBabiesMama, unfortunately our cat sitter said that she is not comfortable giving insulin. Fortunately, we do not travel often. We only use a pet...
@KrisQ, it feels like such a damned if i do, damned if i don't situation. Being a parent is hard! Thanks for sharing your positive experience!
Although worth noting, loki is otherwise healthy. The only reason i got him tested in the first place was because he was drinking a lot of water....
Hi all, Happy Thanksgiving to the Americans and happy almost weekend to everyone else! We are traveling to my dad's for Christmas and will be gone...
Hi ashley, My non-diabetic cat has had feline herpes since we adooted him. Although he's never had a flair up like your harry is having, when he...
@Djamila, haha patience pants! Certainly doesn't sound like something I would ever put on. I am a crazy, planner, type A, control freak. Sounds like...
Thank you! I love that Loki finally got into the green, and I do understand that a curve will go back up, I just really wanted it to not go up so...
Hello all, I was finally able to put together a glucose curve for loki. I need help. He does really well and drops into normal levels after 4 hours,...
Welcome, Indigo. My baby was also recently diagnosed with diabetes. This group has been such a tremendous help to me already. I hope you have a...
Ugh... patience is not my virtue. I want my baby feeling better now! But, yes. I need to let the insulin start working... and I think in this...
I will definitely start a spreadsheet. Thanks for the reaffirmation that the 1) i'm overreacting and need to take a step back (i hardly slept last...
Hello. This is my first week after diagnosis and the start on insulin. I took my first nadir mid cycle testing today and it was only 23 pts lower...
Did my first mid day testing. Here's what i'm looking at: 0815 - BG: 276. Gave 1.5 units prozinc and half can of DM wet food 1430 (+6) - BG: 253....
Chris, THAT IS GENIUS!! I will definitely keep that in mind the next time I have problems. I am happy to announce that I got Loki's blood sugar all...
Thanks, Chris! I have not been warming his ear (cold weather isn't a problem for us in South Florida), but i'll give it a try. Loki keep flicking his...
