Cat update - further news

Apr 10, 2009 21:30

The vet said today that she had tested his electrolytes, and his potassium was very high. That could account for his unsteadiness yesterday. They switched the fluids he was on, and he's acting better. He ate some today. She's going to test his kidney levels tomorrow, see whether there's any change there ( Read more... )

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kalleah April 11 2009, 02:08:55 UTC
Potassium is so critical for normal function -- no wonder he was behaving oddly. Poor guy. I'm glad they have some ideas.

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starmalachite April 11 2009, 11:47:24 UTC
Please excuse the drive-by comment. I was doing my periodic check-favorite-authors'-pages & I saw your post about your cat. So sorry to hear that he isn't doing well.

You'll both be in my thoughts.

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np_complete April 15 2009, 02:26:45 UTC
Thank you! I appreciate it! (And that's a lovely white cat in your icon!)

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