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    subQ fluids please help.

    Wow :) lots of ideas. I like the feeding tube idea. I've tried restraining and not. She doesn't seem to like the feel of the fluids going in. Is worse to squeeze the bag, but works best that way at the vet. Some techs keep her in the carrier with top off so I'm going to try that. I've...
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    subQ fluids please help.

    I have my son to help when he's here. Otherwise I take her to the vet which is 1 min away, but because of my work hrs. I can't always do that. She is 17 pounds of stubborn and strong and is still a battle. Even have a friend who's a nurse. It is a struggle. She's ok with the needle, but...
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    subQ fluids please help.

    Stacey needs fluids for her constipation issue. She does really well with this and Miramax. As long as I can get the fluids in her. It is a battle every day and I have to take her to the vet when I can't get them in her. I've tried every trick to succeed with this. She purrs for the techs...
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    Lactulose and hypercalcemia?

    Thank you all for your advice. I've been focusing on this issue. It took a while, but have had some progress. I have Stacey on miralax. She did have to be cleaned out. Dr. put her on a high fiber diet and subQ fluids also. Everything goes well as long as she has fluids. She doesn't drink...
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    Lactulose and hypercalcemia?

    I finally found information on this connection. My Cuddles and Stacey girls both have constipation issues. Cuddles lived with major problems most of her life. She was put on lactulose. Was acting a little strange but not dangerously. I came home to find her gone. She died in her sleep. I...
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