Congratulations!! Don't forget to keep checking the blood glucose, daily for a month, twice weekly for a month, then once a week. Others may have...
Thanks for advice re remission & testing. M'row is three days OTJ, testing once a day for a month yet, probably then twice a week. Dont want him to...
M'row and I are very happy with testing! At first it was a little hard to learn; kept reading & watching videos; figured it out. Later on, consider...
Oh, I am so sad for your dreadful loss. All support to you.
The "Ear Testing Psychology" thing is wonderful. Any way to put it up as a sticky? Thanks!!
Please learn how to home test. If you are having trouble doing this, please ask us for help. You can learn how to do this, and it helps you follow...
PS: humans get their whole lantus shot once every 24 hours!
What's with your vet? Kitties are supposed to get lantus twice a day, as I see above that you figured out, rah for you. I mention this as it may be a...
Lots of folks cross the border to Canada to get insulin for their sugar cats or themselves; seems to be no problem except many pharmacists do require...
Oh my, whatever works for you, of course, but the needles do get significantly blunter (= more painful for kitty) after one use. And re ketone...
Is there any way to download "ear testing psychology"? It's wonderful! Thanks for putting it up.
And I forgot to mention that well cared sugar kitties live as long as anybody else :-)
Welcome to both of you, and purrs & earscritches too. When M'row was first diagnosed, I was sooooo stressed out, so I feel for you a whole lot.I...
What size needle do you use? A 31 is smaller diameter than a 29, and may be less distressing. Once I get the needle all the way in, I slam the...
I use reading glasses and a bright light (mine's over the stove, which is right next to the refrigerator). I also clean off the top of the insulin...
Just a word to say I'm awestruck at all the good decisions you've made, especially firing your vet right away: awesome! I think I remember that all...
I wish I could see your picture, but I can't. Oh doh! Here it is. Looks great--no swelling, redness, discharge. Her belly doesn't look as if it's...
Very cool, thanks so much for posting!
We are reading anxiously and with love. Please let us know how you are getting on when you can.
Welcome! What a handsome kitty, indeed. When M'row was first diagnosed, a year ago, I felt engulfed by an information tsunami. It's all gonna be...