I want to express my deep gratitude to this forum and it's members for helping me provide Boo with a great life for 5.5 years after diagnosis. I...
Welcome Jim and OPF, which is a fantastic name, btw. You have found the right place to be - this forum and the people on it will help you make the...
I have a box of Arkray Glucocard Expression test strips I can mail to you if those would work? I bought them by accident.
Thank you for the suggestion. Yes, and he'd had a full blood panel two weeks ago as well. Unfortunately, we were at the point where his life could...
Update: Thank you all for posting. We met with the Er doctor to discuss quality of life and she agreed that there was very little chance he would...
Thank you so much.
Hi - thank you for your kind words. ❤️ The spreadsheet is from July 2020, after which we went to the standard shot protocol - same units 2x per day,...
I know some people have had success with B12 but I think we're past that point? For the past few months, Boo has had some difficulty walking which...
Thank You! I have an appointment next week to check the ears and will request a urine test. Regarding the ears, they are starting to be a bit...
Thank You!! The platelets is what I was most freaked out about. I'm going to ask for another blood test with a hand count of the platelets. It's...
Done, sorry!
Hello all - it's been a while since I've posted. Boo is 18 now, glucose is well regulates (Prozinc 1.5) but he is having neuropathy which caused an...
I gave him 2 units (instead of 2.25) and fed him about 1/3 of a can. I'll make him eat more in 45 minutes or so. He's pretty riled up atm.
He's at 166 and .6 for blood ketones. He really doesn't want to eat - not even his favorites, but I got him to drink a bit of cream. I can feed...
I'll test again and try to get him to eat more and see where we are.
Hi Deb: Had a .7 blood ketones this am and Boo isn't eating or drinking much. He is alert and seems comfortable, so I'm hoping it is the antibiotic...
They charged, but I paid this time. They're a good clinic overall and working hard to service their clients during this pandemic, and I can afford...
Per the vet, no ketones were in the urine, but it had a few red and white blood cells so we now have antibiotic shots added to the daily pokings....
Ketones were at .4 so we're off to the vet this morning!
He's maintaining weight, but I'll check it again tomorrow. His teeth and gums are good and he doesn't act like he has a UTI (will pee on the carpet...
