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by CarolAnnSharratt
Sun Jul 15, 2018 7:01 am
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: FIV and severe anaemia
Replies: 8
Views: 1347

Re: FIV and severe anaemia

Thanks for all the replies, trying to follow advice given. The vet feels the FIV has really flared up, causing the anaemia and his blood transfusion did not have any effect at all. We will keep him as comfortable as possible. Cyril came from the cats protection, nearly 2 years ago and we noticed he ...
by CarolAnnSharratt
Fri Jul 13, 2018 7:03 am
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: FIV and severe anaemia
Replies: 8
Views: 1347

Re: FIV and severe anaemia

The vet gave Cyril a shot of antibiotics and we have managed to give him tablets over the last couple of days but now he has stopped showing any interest in food it seems a difficult situation.
by CarolAnnSharratt
Fri Jul 13, 2018 7:01 am
Forum: FIV Questions & Answers
Topic: FIV and severe anaemia
Replies: 2
Views: 964

Re: FIV and severe anaemia

Thanks Jane, Sadly Cyril is not eating anything much now - nothing significant showed on the xrays or ultrasound - it seems as though the FIV, in this case is the cause of the anaemia.
by CarolAnnSharratt
Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:29 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: FIV and severe anaemia
Replies: 8
Views: 1347

FIV and severe anaemia

Our FIV cat Cyril has gone rapidly downhill over approx 10 days - lethargic and not particularly hungry. For the first couple of days we thought it may have been the weather but decided to take him to the vet for a check up. He had blood tests and was severely anaemic and no signs of any regeneratio...
by CarolAnnSharratt
Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:29 pm
Forum: FIV Questions & Answers
Topic: FIV and severe anaemia
Replies: 2
Views: 964

FIV and severe anaemia

Our FIV cat Cyril has gone rapidly downhill over approx 10 days - lethargic and not particularly hungry. For the first couple of days we thought it may have been the weather but decided to take him to the vet for a check up. He had blood tests and was severely anaemic and no signs of any regeneratio...