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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:57 PM Original message |
Opinions needed please. My cat is sick. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. only you can decide what is best for you |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. thanks....sigh |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think that pitohui has nailed it..... |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Can you afford $50 to $100 a month? |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I can handle the price of insulin but I also have to buy the |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Testing blood at home is easier than you think! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Home testing is good. |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Those should be very fine needles, both for the shot and the blood test. |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. What is the chemotherapy medicine, and where did you learn of it? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. $50-$100/month?? No way! You must have a very expensive drugstore. |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. My vet already told me the insulin would cost me $90/bottle |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Way too high. You can use people insulin if you have to |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Most of the Humulins have been discontinued |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-27-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. exactly what my vet told me today n/t |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. That's a tough one. |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. How sad for you too!! |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Aww. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. this is a tough call. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm so sorry you're faced with this dilemma, borlis. |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Thanks |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. All good advice/input here. If you don't think you can keep up a schedule |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. never thought of it until now |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. Some good news! |
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borlis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What a great story!! Thanks for sharing it! |
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Dangerously Amused (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. P.S. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Really easy to give cats a shot. Really easy. Takes a second. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. bingo, applegrove... |
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Grateful for Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Putting a 7-year-old cat to sleep -- OMG |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
19. I gave my cat insulin injections twice a day for about 5 years. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. Try to find someone to take him if you can't keep him |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Don't lose your cat out of fear. |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. I give my cat insulin shots!!!! Please read |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ME TOO. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Shots are easier and cheaper than pills - |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
27. I have a diabetic cat, too. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. I am so sorry that you are going through this. |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. Our kitty is diabetic also |
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Mother Jones (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm so sorry to hear this! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. I've had 2 diabetic cats. |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. My 10 year old cat was |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. $30 insulin |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Thank you very much, I |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. The Humulins were about $30-$35/vial |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. The story of Donald |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Oh very sad story, but glad your daughter is OK |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. I would get the baby the shots he needs |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
38. I have no advice to offer. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
42. Try this site. |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
43. There are some good suggestions here |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
46. DON'T PANIC - I HAVE A DIABETIC CAT-NOTHING TO IT. |
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