Our prayers must be working! Keep it up guys!! -UN.H --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Jade <jadiebooshkie@y...> wrote: > Hi All...Just wanted to keep you posted on Jade, and > what Dr. Brummer found in the re-check ultrasound. > The hepatic cyst remained unchanged, he does NOT think > it's cancerous. The gallbladder has some changes in > it...it didn't have the swelling it had, but the walls > are thick. There was no evidence of that > "kiwi-gallbladder" that he spoke of a month ago, which > would have indicated immediate surgery. He took a > blood test for bilirubin (gallbladder enzyme), to see > if it was elevated. He just called me @ 5PM and told > me it was normal. However....Jade will have to have a > monthly blood draw to check this bilirubin level, and > make sure it stays normal. Dr. Dave (as he is liked > to be called) said he could start having his regular > food mixed in with the R/D (special diet that is low > cal) until it is 50/50. Jade has lost .7 lbs and > that's a LOT for a small dog-he didn't feel anything > substantial was in R/D to put a little weight back on > him. I do have to watch for any signs of pain, > vomiting and symptoms like he had the last time. If > they re-occur or if the bilirubin levels rise, we are > talking removal of the gallbladder. I am asking > everyone to please continue to keep Jade in your > prayers, that God will sustain him, and heal his > gallbladder. > I want to say THANKS for your compassion and concern > for my "kid." > God Bless You and Yours, > Jade > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more > http://tax.yahoo.com
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Re: Report On Little Jade
2003-04-11 by underneathheaven
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