We I lost my Bailey Bill to myeloma this morning. We tried two different chemotherapeutic drugs and both failed. This past Wednesday we decided to try pulse dosing with cyclophosphamide where we gave 75 mg in one dose followed by a longer break. His hem blood was at 12% with 24,000 platelets...
Hi everyone, I’m writing to find out if anyone had issues with platelets/wbc dropping and having to discontinue chemo? Bailey was diagnosed in December with myeloma and we have him on 7.5 mg twice a day. We originally had him on Melphalan .5 mg daily for 10 days then every other day until he...
I admire your strength, and I am so saddened to hear this news. I'm know we have no choice but to make the best of all the moments, but some days Im exhausted from giving medicine twice a day to watching him like a hawk to look for odd behaviors. Tomorrow I will make the appointment for the...
Is your cat taking probiotics? I had my cat on antibiotics and the diarrhea made him feel awful. They recommend mercola brand and I’ve been giving him that ever since. We are considering chemo for our cat since he was just diagnosed with a variant of myeloma and the dose is every day for two...
My 8.5 yr old male baby was not feeling very well 4 weeks ago and I took him to the vet. He had an enlarged spleen and very low blood cell counts. We ended up down at Purdue which has been very frustrating due to the high rotation of doctors. He’s been on Pred. 20 mg (10 am 10 pm) and he did...
My cat was diagnosed yesterday based off plasma tumor in spleen (monoclonal). He’s had bone marrow tests done which don’t reveal any plasma or neoplasm but they did find evidence of necrosis. He’s on prednisone 10 mg twice a day for the past four weeks until we got the diagnosis. The vet in...