Update

Epi4Dogs Foundation Inc.’s mission is the advancement of science and education relating to EPI (Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency), yielding useful insights and positive outcomes in better managing EPI in dogs and cats. Our goals are to support and/or collaborate with veterinary EPI research and researchers, and to promote EPI awareness by educating the general public, pet owners, pet organizations, rescue and shelter organizations, veterinary schools and veterinarians.
Post Reply
Rudysmom

Update

Post by Rudysmom » 07 Aug 2018, 13:15

Just checking in here with everyone. Thought I'd let everyone know that I just weighed Rudy and he is up just over 5 lb!! Woot woot! Poops have been consistent and looking normal. I am so happy :)
Top
User avatar
Olesia711
Founder & Research Director
Posts: 3922
Location: North Carolina
Country: United States
State: North Carolina
Pet name: Izzy
My name: olesia

Re: Update

Post by Olesia711 » 07 Aug 2018, 13:26

WAHOO ... Congrats on the nice & substantial weight gain....
Image
Attachments
Snoopy happy dance.jpeg
Snoopy happy dance.jpeg (10.75 KiB) Viewed 4779 times
Olesia, was owned by Izzy, a 35lb Spanish Water Dog (SWD), Diagnosed at 1.5 years old - TLI results 1.. Izzy passed away on February 13, 2020 at 15 years old. She lived with EPI for 13+1/2 years. It was because of Izzy that Epi4Dogs was started... she was the inspiration. May her legacy of helping others with EPI continue for as long as needed.........
Top
User avatar
jilbert57
Staff
Posts: 2120
Country: United States
State: Washington

Re: Update

Post by jilbert57 » 07 Aug 2018, 14:06

Wow 5#s! Way to go. Keep up the great work. Thanks for the update.
My name is Jill and we live on the Hood Canal in Washington State. We currently have 2 Jack russells, TJ is 8 and Sadie is 2.

Mickey and his pancreatitis brought me to Epi4dogs.com site in 2012 to help manage it.
He lived from 6/99 - 8/2014

Mickey, Jack Russell. Chronic Pancreatitis. Dianes enzymes, 1/8t 3x/day with meals.
Top
Barb
Staff
Posts: 918
Country: United States
State: New Jersey

Re: Update

Post by Barb » 07 Aug 2018, 14:08

Happy Weight Gain Dance !! Wonderful news! Thank you for the update. Keep the good news coming.

Barb
Top
User avatar
Stacie & Dizzy
Staff
Posts: 50
Country: United States
State: Arkansas

Re: Update

Post by Stacie & Dizzy » 07 Aug 2018, 14:56

That is awesome. Congrats, keep up the good work!
My name is Stacie and my girl's name is Dizzy. German Shepherd, Age 10-diagnosed 12/24/2011 at 55 pounds, current weight is 93 pounds.
Feeding Taste of the Wild 4 cups a day with Enzyme Diane 1tsp per cup. Wonderlabs b12 once daily.
Dizzy has Pannus, given Cyclosporine drops in each eye twice daily. Pepcid once daily. Apoquel for allergies once daily.
Top
User avatar
Riley's Mom
Staff
Posts: 203
Country: United States
State: Virginia

Re: Update

Post by Riley's Mom » 07 Aug 2018, 19:49

So excited for you! It is such a good feeling when things start to fall together and they respond.
Great job!
Elisabeth

Riley is a 10 year old Labradoodle. She was diagnosed with EPI in 2014.
She currently eats Taste of the Wild, I cup in the morning, 2 cups in the evening, each meal with 1 Wonderlabs B12 sprinkled over her dinner. Enzymes are EnzymeDiane, 1 tsp per cup of food, mixed in home made bone broth. No other supplements or meds at this time.
Riley currently weighs about 44 pounds, which is pretty heavy for her.
Top
User avatar
Madelon
Staff
Posts: 1317
Location: Nashville, TN
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
Pet name: Doc

Re: Update

Post by Madelon » 09 Aug 2018, 14:01

Sorry I'm late to the party - but WAHOOOOOOOOO on the weight gain!
Madelon, owned by DOC. DOC dx EPI 5/2015 = TLI < .4, B12 406; Folate >24. DOC taught me so much and together we battled and overcame EPI, food sensitivies, environmental allergies but we lost the cancer battle. DOC was dx with hemangiosarcoma 5/2022 and crossed the rainbow bridge July 24, 2022. He is and always will be the love of my life, my soulmate, my heart dog.
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Epi4Dogs Forum”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 209 guests