osteosarcoma in Neapolitan Mastiff
We are quickly coming up on 4 months ampuversary and Louie is doing great! He is back to doing almost everything he did before his surgery. He is insisting on taking the stairs instead of his ramp and he is full of energy with his old appetite back. We are enjoying every minute together. Here […]
Well today my dear,sweet,crazy boy turned 4! He has been enjoying life and ever since I stopped his chemo treatments he has been the old Louie that I remember……..the Louie that was, before diagnosis and amputation and chemo treatments. Today we celebrate! He had some of his favorite Boars head turkey breast, and 2 entenmanns […]
Today I spoke with Louies vet to tell him, after 2 treatments,that I have decided to stop Louies chemo. He is so miserable, weak, no appetite, vomiting, withdrawn after he gets a treatment and prior to that he is so upbeat, happy,full of energy,playful, and just loving life. I know this will probably effect the […]
At 5 o’clock this morning poor Louie vomited all his dinner. He has been on his anti nausea medication for the last 3 days. I guess it’s not helping this time. This was 3 days after his 2nd chemo treatment. 2 days after his first chemo he had 2 episodes of a very small amount […]
Yesterday Louie had his 2nd chemo. All this time I was thinking he was getting carboplatin and yesterday I was told he is getting adriamycin. I have read that this particular drug has the most side effects and is devastating if accidentally given into tissue (such as if the IV loosens or moves during administration) […]