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  1. K

    Aspiration Pneumonia

    Hi - wondering if anyone had experience with a kitten having aspiration pneumonia (cause unknown) and if they went on to be perfectly healthy after recovery or if there were recurrent issues? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  2. sphynxmommy1

    Update to cholangiohepititis . Heartbreaking

    ...X-rays and blood work showed it was not her heart. It appeared she had a small amount of fluid in one lung only they called aspiration pneumonia. They believed because of no signals or warning signs she had aspirated vomit from her medications and some went in the lung and had become...
  3. Anita Eccleston

    Aspiration from drinking too fast

    Hello there ! Oh the poor baby , I wonder why he does this ? Just a thought here I have a water fountain for my two it wasn’t expensive £20 from eBay it was , the water comes up the centre onto a plate and that’s how they drink from it .. go on eBay check them out , you’ve nothing to lose...
  4. Kristen G

    Drinking water/coughing

    @Lizzardkitty Hi! sorry i just saw my notifications. It still occurs but i do notice a reduction in frequency. Jax is 1 year and 5 months old and he still has a coughing attack occasionally but it really only lasts a couple seconds or half a minute. i notice an improvement since elevating his...
  5. L

    Drinking water/coughing

    Hi there. My cat (10 months) is having the same issue. He actually had aspiration pneumonia and is on day 5 of antibiotics. He has fits sometimes and other time just has a gurgling sound. Have you had any issues sonce? I'm so nervous and I panic because I can't help him during the fits.
  6. L

    Aspiration from drinking too fast

    Hello. Clark recently had a trip to the vet and was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia. I caught it early and the vet told me that means fluid in the lungs. So immediately I told her how he often dunks his head in the water dish, chokes and then drinks so fast and has a heaving/choking fit...
  7. momdeeze

    Luna had babies!

    ...We were both stumped until I figured out it was from mom's body oil. Try not to beat yourself up about losing poor little Pepper Supplemental feeding is hard & aspiration pneumonia is deadly. We can only try our best. Some kits just won't make it no matter how much love & effort we put into it.
  8. JamesD

    Intussusception: When Diagnosis is a Process (Min's Story)

    ...which meant me taking him to a specialist referral centre. They got the vomiting under control, but he later developed aspiration pneumonia and went into cardiac arrest at 5.30 the following morning. I'm so glad that your story ended differently to mine, but thought it was important to add...
  9. Catzzzmeow

    Update on Susi

    ...right before the food goes down). Was HUGE and partially blocking my trachea. I had X-rays and they are now treating me for aspiration pneumonia, congestive heart failure, and there is a 13mm node in the upper lobe of my right lung. I am hoping it is the pot pie crust and not a resurgence...
  10. CeleryStalker

    Anyone familiar with FIP? Could use your expertise please :(

    @GoldHazel Nothing official yet. Looks like the coronavirus titers might have come back in but the doctor who can access the online records was out of the office today. :( @Ty Flea Your post gave me goosebumps and made me cry happy tears, so thank you! What you've said aligns so perfectly...
  11. georgehairlesson

    Can I post this for Neala the kitten

    You are an amzing person. If only all breeders were as caring for you!
  12. cchloerun

    Can I post this for Neala the kitten

    ...to live! Neala needs surgery... She needs it now... If she does not get surgery immediately, she is at a very high risk for aspiration pneumonia as well as permanent nerve damage to her esophagus. The cost of surgery is $3000 and the aftercare is estimated to be another $2000. She has a...
  13. C

    Out crossing

    ...position, with their forepaws resting on a convenient raised object. Signs of megaoesophagus may include regurgitation, and/or aspiration pneumonia. Difficulty in maintaining a normal head position may result in frequent episodes of laryngospasm after obstruction of the pharynx (throat) with...
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