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My Cat Is Very Sick and We Can't Spend the Money to Take Her to the Vet!
She has had kidney problems for the last 3 years and every year we go ... My son & I learned to give her subcutaneous fluids that flushed her kidneys. ...
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- There is an animal trustees in Austin however they do not see sick animals. They do have some special programs that might see your cat though. You will have to call an...
- B., We also went through this with out beloved cat. Seems the best ones get this. I think I would call your old vet who knows the drill. Explain that you now have ...
- I'm really really sorry you and your family are in this situation. We had to put our cat down. It broke my heart. We sustained her for 5 years... The required vet c...
Uti in Toddler
Oct 19, 2009 ... Yes this happened to my daughter when she was only 12 months old They will send you to the hospital and do a kidney ultrasound and use a ...
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- That is young to have a UTI. Be sure to clean and wipe her properly, from front to back. A little feces could cause an infection, and it is very important to keep li...
- Hi E., I have an almost 9 yo daughter who had her first UTI as a toddler. It is pretty normal for little girls to get UTI's. Especially as they are learning t...
- Go to the health food store, get UNsweetened cranberry juice and some liquid stevia (a natural sweetener that is not a sugar) give her a few ounces a few times a day. ...
Senior Cat Losing Weight, Maybe Hyperthyroidism?
I took her to the vet and tests showed her kidneys were failing. ... I agree, you need to get the cat checked because it could be kidneys at that age or ...
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- I agree with other moms that you should get her in to the vet, even if she gets sick in the car. At her age and with those symptoms it could be something that she cou...
- Yes, please take your cat to the vet. Our older cat started to lose weight and she had kidney problems. We ended up giving her sub-quetaneous (under fur) injections...
- Another for seeing the vet. Ask your vet if he can give you a small tranquilizer for the trip to the vet. They use it all the time if a pet is going to fly. If a c...
Urinary Tract Infection What Can I Do???
Call your doctor, don't wait, it could travel to your kidneys if you wait. Depending on the doctor, he/she might order you something to get you started. ...
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- lots of cranberry juice, and maybe a trip to the ER, just to kinda get the antibiotics *sp* started
- DRINK A LOT OF WATER AND OR CRANBERRY JUICE I GET THEM A LOT AND THAT IS WN=HAT I DO IF IT GETS TO TO BAD GO OT THE HOSPITAL AND GET MEDS MEDS ARE THE ONLY THING THAT ...
- drink cranberry juice it will clean ur system and heal the pain, worked for me
Could She Have a UTI?
I would definitely call the doc...could be a kidney infection. ... Untreated UTIs can travel to the kidneys, and the pain in her side makes me think she may ...
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- Hi J., Speaking as a urology nurse, the cranberry juice basically treats symptoms, so if there is an organism causing an infection, she would need antibiotics. It ...
- It sounds like a possible UTI, however, cranberry juice has to be unsweetened b/c the bacteria feeds off of the sugar and unsweetened cranberry juice (UCJ) is not good...
- DO call her doctor as soon as possible, or take her to an Urgent Care/Prompt Care outpatient facility. Do not attempt to treat it yourself - you can't. Symptoms may ...
VCUG And Renal Ultrasounds
They both had kidney reflux. The renal ultrasound is a piece of cake, I just told my kids they were getting pictures taken of their bellies, ...
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- Uggh, to keep it short. I took my 3 yr old daughter for her 3rd round of these tests - she was initially diagnosed with reflux at 6 months - and she did not appreciat...
- My daughter has had many VCUG's and Renal U/S. I'm not going to lie and tell you they were fun! They were one of the hardest days. But...it is for their own good an...
- Hi A. - My youngest DD had Kidney Reflux on both sides. We discovered it when she was four months old because she was running a terribly high fever and completely li...
3 1/2 Yr Old Daughter Has Sour Smell on Breath
She also has kidney problems. The bad smell was a sign that her kidneys were not filtering out "creatine". my spelling may be wrong. ...
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- I would advise you to call your doctor and at the least talk to the nurse. Some breath odors can be from a chemical reaction of specific foods your child is eating. ...
- Is she brushing her tounge and gums and the roof of her mouth? THey have some children's mouthwash at walmart and the like. Have her drink water during the course of...
- Could she be snoring? Maybe she has a little sinus congestion and has been snoring? Snorers tend to have more problems with bad breath. Just a thought... good luck
Natural Car for Urinary Track Infection
And yes, I've waited and had one spread back through my system to my kidneys. That was hell. Don't wait. If your little guy is hurting in any way TAKE HIM ...
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- You won't find anything "natural" to treat it. Also, if it is an infection it won't go away on it's own. A diaper being wet/warm wouldn't really make me think my son...
- Lot's of cranberry juice and water. The 2 will help flush the infection out of his body. Good luck! Make it a GREAT weekend! S.
- After I got married, I managed to get a really bad, recurring UTI that was resistant to antibiotics. What I finally ended up using was d-mannose powder, a natural rem...
Reoccurring Fever
They found elevated white blood cells- indicating she is fighting infection and elevated protein which has to do with kidneys, I guess. ...
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- I second Scarlett...my daughter had a recurring fever last week and when we went into the ER because it was going up and motrin was helping bring it down it turns out ...
- My ped told me that reoccurring fevers of "unknown origin" can be often be caused by urinary tract infections in little girls. Perhaps your daughter is too young, but ...
- My 15 month old daughter has been having similar symptoms. I took her to the doc on Tuesday with a temp of 101 that she spiked during her nap. She had a short febrile...
Red Colored Urine with No Infection
Sep 28, 2009 ... I would take him to the pediatrician and do a urine sample and a little xray or a renal ultrasound to rule out anything with the Kidneys. ...
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- Have they ruled out kidney stones?
- That happened to my son when he was a few weeks old, It was that he was dehydrated. he was such a good sleeper he was not feeding enough. I had to wake him up to eat e...
- Hi There, Have you eaten any beets? Beets always make your urine red. I know that you had mentioned that you are breastfeeing, and have not changed anything in you...
