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  • Tyleete
    Tyleete replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Don't test before feeding?
  • Tyleete
    Tyleete replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    And nadir is usually around the +6hr mark? So I know when to not feed him. Haven't figured that out yet. Which do I concern myself...
  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    I would only go to 1.5 for the next dose. I would hold this dose for three days (six cycles) and then if he is still having nadirs that...
  • ChickenNugget
    Please see attached image. Vet uses IDEXX Lab. Results on the right side were from he was initially diagnosed on 9/17/25. Creatinine...
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  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Don’t shoot early. Wait until his normal shot time. He’s been like this for a while now and you are just now seeing it and recording it...
  • Helen + Noogi
    Sounds like Jude gave you quite a scare last night, Mary. Wonder why food on it's own didn't do the trick this time round. Maybe...
  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Of she blames the small amount of LC food then she really just doesn’t understand feeding a diabetic cat. Now, I do not recommend...
  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Don’t panic. I do understand how upsetting it is to see black on the spreadsheet. But you are really on your way now to being able to...
  • Tyleete
    Tyleete replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    I gave him some Young Again Zero carb treats instead this time. Just in case. His numbers have never been this high. I thought fluids...
  • Helen + Noogi
    Sorry you are struggling to give Jude his antibiotic. I do understand! It's horrible when they get distrustful and, even worse, a bit...
  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    No. They are quite accurate and in stead of giving you a color that just says negative, trace, etc. you get a numerical value. Ketones...
  • Briana + Binx
    I'm so sorry you both haven't been able to travel since diagnosis. That's really really tough, especially when there's family to visit...
  • Suzanne & Darcy
    Suzanne & Darcy replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Fluids are for (1) high ketones or (2) kidney disease. That’s not going to help his sugars come down. Don’t blame the Fancy Feast pate...
  • Tyleete
    Tyleete replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    I'd read they are less accurate, the blood ones?
  • Tyleete
    Tyleete replied to the thread Introducing Nico.
    Glucose blood
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