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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    ok, that makes sense. We were on the path of adding fiber to contain moisture to help it move. so this makes complete sense. I will call the vet as we still have some Cisapride left. We will confirm prior to making any changes or using these pills. What amount of Miralax do you use? or did...
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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    Sharky, Thank you. i hope i didnt offend. it was not my intention. I will take your advise and attempt to find a holistic vet. As we need a new vet here in VA. We have had this cat see 6 different vets at 3 different offices. We settled on Dr. Mahoney she is compassionate, listens and...
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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    The Food lady, Thank you so much for the detailed reply and observations about your Siamese kitty. I am sorry for her loss. I pray that she is patiently waiting over the rainbow bridge for you. It is very similar to what we observe. Her stools are often so large In both diameter and length...
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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    Denali, Thank you. We have used Cisapride as first prescribed by the vet we tried several differnet compounding formulas working with the vet. the last we used was 7.5mg. There was no notable mobility in her movements. It was adding stress to the cat and causing some vomit. The vet and I...
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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    We have used vet supplied ID formulas for 6 + months. besides the excess cost no difference in her system. We currently feed them purina one for 2+ years. I do not know a holistic vet. according to the AHVMA There is none within a 100 mile radius of where we currently live. I am skeptical of...
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    Mega Colon experienced help requested

    Greetings. I would appreciate some advise and experience about maintenance of a cat with a megacolon. About me: married in my 40s with years of experience hand raising, rescuing and feral cat assistance. I have worked and volunteered with the SPCA in two states. My wife and I are passionate...
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