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espinogena
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Newly diagnosed, looking for help
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After I finish this test I'm working on for my statistics class I'll have my boyfriend help me figure out a spreadsheet, thank you for...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Yeah i've heard it recommended a lot. Months ago the vet seemed reluctant when I mentioned it and we ended up going with the gabapentin...
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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Newly diagnosed, looking for help
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I would not start him at 2 units. I would recommend starting at 1 unit and getting some tests so we can see what his nadir is. How many...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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Connie & Parker & Moonie's post
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Care
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It might be something to consider in the future - Jo might have a view on it. We’ve found it really effective for pain relief on days...
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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Newly diagnosed, looking for help
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When did he last have insulin and how much? We need to get you a spreadsheet! 😊. Excellent work getting a test!
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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Yes, that's why I immediately called because for it to be raised to that point, still under 200, an hour after a meal is worrying for...
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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You absolutely do not want to do that! Feed him his regular low carb wet food. How often is he begging for food? Normally I would...
Oct 24, 2026
espinogena
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Yes, that's why I immediately called because for it to be raised to that point, still under 200, an hour after a meal is worrying for...
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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The vet said to not give insulin and recheck him in the morning. I know the number isn't scary low I'm just surprised he isn't in range...
Oct 24, 2026
Suzanne & Darcy
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Newly diagnosed, looking for help
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He should not be eating food for two hours prior to the AMPS or PMPS tests. The eating can raise his blood glucose and then you are...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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I dont, he takes twice daily gaba for pain though and since starting it, its really helped his appetite enormously. Maybe an increase...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Im not a good "emergency" person at all. Xander has definitely been teaching me!
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
replied to the thread
10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Yep! So far it looks like we're safe with his glucose its flat at +2. Some of the food he got was gravy too so thats helping. Just now...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Hes only his daily ondan/gaba/mirtazapine to keep things steady. Never really had any big setbacks since starting on the meds. Ill see...
Oct 24, 2026
Albert & Xander
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Mary & Jude's post
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10/23 Xander AMPS 296 +3 81 +4 107 PMPS 279 +2 278 +3 227
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Care
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Sending all the vines to precious Xander 🍃 🍃🍃🍃🍃 What do you do when it flares?
Oct 24, 2026
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