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    My cat dying? multiple problems arising

    We brought my cat to the vet, before we left i thought i might not see my cat again. After we explained about hypothyroidism,the trapezd pill side effects(throwing up,facial and body itch,no eating), once again what the vet said mirrored what posters here have been telling me what has been...
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    My cat dying? multiple problems arising

    Thanks. I will look into the group advice on hypothyroidism. Information,advice,personal information has been excellent on this site. I am aware there is a fine line between information/advice from the internet and receiving valuable help from the internet that one can not easily get...
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    My cat dying? multiple problems arising

    My 10 yo cat started losing weight 7 months ago,was lively,happy seeming Four weeks ago she was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism Two weeks into taking Tapazole 2x daily she developed non stop throwing up, withdrawn,not eating, her female part seemed to be inflamed,we stop giving her the pill...
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    Before bringing a stray inside?

    Dont forget worrying We took in a stray from an agency who provided all the vaccinations,shots,cleaned him up,etc. About 3 weeks later with the cat the worm issue arose Also the stray we brought in still had a violent temper for about 3 months. That went away. After wards and until this...
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    Hyperthyroidism: 2 weeks after treatment with Methimazole, big problems arise....

    The cat on the lower left is the cat that is sick, this picture is about 8 years old, the other cat is her kitten at the time. Both we still have.
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    Female Cat's female part is purple, discharge

    She was sprayed 9 years ago, this happen(the condition) once before about 3 months ago
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    To the Cat Site owners/moderators

    Dear Cat Site owners/moderators I have multiple threads on your web site and information is helpful. I can t afford it now, however i will donate to the the Cat Site in the near future when i have extra money. I have donated to cat related sites multiple times before,usually sending in $20...
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    Female Cat's female part is purple, discharge

    My cat has Hyperthyroidism being treated with Tapazole after 2 weeks, i have 2 other related threads(http://www.thecatsite.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=200917 My female cat's personal female is purple colored, discharged,odor producing ?
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    Hyperthyroidism: 2 weeks after treatment with Methimazole, big problems arise....

    When i found out my cat had Hyperthyroidism, i read everything i could on Hyperthyroidism for about 4 hours. I thought i read somewhere it takes about 2 weeks before the full effects of the pill take effect. Your cat and my cat getting the same sick conditions after 2 weeks seems to point to...
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    Hyperthyroidism: 2 weeks after treatment with Methimazole, big problems arise....

    thanks jamasmom From that website you posted,it describes exactly what occurred just after 2 weeks with the medicine. Unfortunately i do see signs of Facial itching on my cat. (was the radioactive iodine shot expensive?) "# Approximately 15% of cats will experience some kind of side...
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    Hyperthyroidism: 2 weeks after treatment with Methimazole, big problems arise....

    My cat was diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism just over 2 weeks ago (i have another thread on it: http://www.thecatsite.com/forums/sho...=196972&page=3 ) I have been giving 5mg(mg?)Methimazole/Tapazole2 x a day for 2 weeks...my cat showed no side effects,ate,playful,lively,loving 2 days ago my cat...
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    To refresh everyone's memory, my cat has Hyperthyroidism. I went from not knowing what that was, to what it was. My cat is on the second week of medicine(2xday)Methimazole \t Should i be seeing any signs of something? My cat is lively, seems to be in a good mood, eating
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    The vet said they used a thyroid test (scale/tester/machine?) that went to a high of 5. She said my cat registered above 5. Any ideas what that was about? By the way, money is a concern right now. However i will donate to this site sometime in the near future. I have donated online to save our...
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    At the beginning of todays examination to see what was wrong, her heart was checked,came back normal. However i infer you mean there may be heart issues beyond that analysis. It sounds ironic however if my cat remained at 23 pounds overweight before Hyperthyroidism kicked in to make her...
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    CONFIRMED by vet(thu blood work): 'hyperthyroidism' Vet called said my suspicions was right 'hyperthyroidism'(which i got from reading this forum). I am trying to recall what she told me over the phone, their thyroid reading machine goes to 5, my cat was above 5, 'very unusual high reading...
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    THE ABOVE IS MY POST to refresh what is going on Friday,june 26 my cat has an appt to be seen. I know i took a month to bring her to a vet but i finally got the nerve to call for an appt. i am so afraid i will get bad news, or it will be very expensive to treat her. My 10 year old cat...
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    Yes. She gave birth to one kitten in 2001 that we kept. That kitten is now a 8 year old cat that has lived with mother(the cat we are talking about in this post that appears sick) and have never been apart from each other.
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    Thanks everyone, im reading and absorbing each and every word everyone writes.
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    My cat seems to be constipated, also suffering diaper rash misery. Can i give her a laxative? And can i use a diaper rash oniment on her?
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    My 10yo Cat is losing weight very fast but seems happy

    She has an appt next wednesday I have forgot to note also she is missing alot hair on her lower underside. She is a female that gave birth to a kitten 8 years ago.
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