Case Details
Sophie by pindvm
Yowling

Signalment

  • Species: cat

Disease Notes

  • Certainty: confirmed
  • Final Status: slightly better as of day 1400 of treatment

Treatment and Outcome


Treatments
Day 1381

Notes:  Owner called Sophie woke up at 1:30 am, ataxic with a head tilt. EC dx vestibular dz -antiemetic, increased fluids. Decided to stop Yi Guan Jian.

Diet is largely canned or kibble


Day 1393

Notes:  Was on Yi Guan Jian 2 days when woke o up at 1:30am with head tilt and ataxia. Went to EC - increased fluids to daily, cerenia, mertazapine. BUN 64, Cr 5.6 ( was 4.3). Stopped herbs. Recovered in 4 days. Eating well, BM q 2-3 days back to fluids q24 hrs. Crying has diminished.

Diet is largely canned or kibble

Acupuncture points were stimulated

Manipulation or massage was performed


Day 1400

Notes:  She has recovered from the vestibular disease. Vomited twice in the last week, but eating well. She is yowling again (this decreases while she was ataxic) but it is not quite as bad as before. Owner will try to restart Yi Guan Jian.

Diet is largely canned or kibble

Acupuncture points were stimulated

Manipulation or massage was performed