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    12 yr old female and prednisolone for intestinal lesion

    Thanks everyone for the responses.. After a day or two of acting like she had made a full recovery of sorts, she took a turn for the worst Sunday evening, and became lethargic and stopped eating completely along with several other signs that she had had enough.. She was euthanized this morning.
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    12 yr old female and prednisolone for intestinal lesion

    I agreed with the vet that going forward, an aggressive treatment plan with further tests wouldn't be ideal.. He did mention the next steps would be ultrasound followed by exploratory surgery to biopsy the area and that in itself was enough of a risk, with possible treatment options being both...
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    12 yr old female and prednisolone for intestinal lesion

    Well, the vet had just described it as a lesion that was about 4cmx4cmx2cm and showed up as a shadow on the X-ray. He said further diagnosis would call for an ultrasound, but advised me that he would only suggest going forward with that if I had wanted to try and persue this aggressively -- but...
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    12 yr old female and prednisolone for intestinal lesion

    Hi everyone.. I have a 12 year old female short hair cat that has always been a petite girl.. For most of her life, she was around 8-8.5 lbs.. She had always been in good health, and I've always fed her a diet of free-choice dry food.. Over the years, she had been eating Evo, Wellness, and...
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