Mickey and I back in December. Poor pooch had two teeth pulled that afternoon. Hopefully the pooch will come home today. We went to visit him last night, and while Mickey was excited to see us, it’s evident he’s tired…
Good news!
State of the Pooch: Good news! 1) There was no mass detected in his pancreas. This is good.2) His blood sugar is now in the 100s (VERY good) with only 5 units of insulin today3) He has calcifications in the…
That poor little dog.
State of the Pooch:That poor little dog. 🙁 Vet called this morn and said that the dog is showing signs of Addison’s Disease and pancreatitis. Let’s break this down: 1) Addison’s Disease is a disease of the adrenal glands. Treatment…
My heart hurts.
Well, until I remember what my password is for my kimberussell.com email, I’ve changed the email link in the left menu to my ‘real’ email address. There’s another password I have to reset. (sheepish grin)Wt: Unknown.Mood: My brain hurts. My…
Mickey will be at the vet overnight
Mickey will be at the vet overnight tonight, and perhaps tomorrow night as well. His sugar level’s still over 400. Tomorrow, they’ll do blood tests every 2 hours tomorrow and tweak his insulin until it gets under control. (sigh) I…
So the Vet got mad at David…
So the Vet got mad at David because we gave Mickey 3 units of insulin this morning when we were expressly told not to. If he was hypoglycemic, the insulin would have killed him. Of course, we KNEW he wasn’t…
