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    Diagnosed with Insulinoma

    Boilerupking- I'm so sorry for your loss... I'm glad you reached out- I thought all dog food was the same- I know, I really should have known better. We actually had him on Hill's but he wouldn't eat. I figure hime ating something thats not as great is better than not eating at all. I...
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    Anybody know about Lymphosarcoma?

    Belinda- I'm so sorry to hear about the diagnosis- our Homer was just diagnosed with Insulinoma, which is a from of pancriatic cancer. We went to the surgeon and the oncologist for a joint meeting- we opted not to due hard medications, keep him on Pred, and follow a consistant diet. I...
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    Diagnosed with Insulinoma

    Carrie- He is on 20mg a day... I think you are talking about dioxcide or something like that... They said it wouldn't do anything. Our local Vet is really good, being really helpful. The hospital we took him to will only discuss surgeory which I already said I wasn't keen on. They didn't...
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    Diagnosed with Insulinoma

    Thank you Thank you everyone for your thoughts and prayers! Carrie- Two weekends ago, we were in bed and he was trying to wake me up- all of a sudden, he fell off- which never happened. He got up and then keep losing his back legs. Then he walked into walls and appeared to be blind. This...
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    Diagnosed with Insulinoma

    Homer's story I feel like I need to tell Homer's story regarding this horrible disease... We adopted him 2 1/2 years ago. He had a few head tremors throughout the years. Our vet said he was epileptic but it didn't seem so severe. We monitored and monitored but nothing ever came of it. Two...
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    Begging for P&PT for Maddie again (not doing well)

    Homer and I are praying for Maddie. He was diagnosed with insulinoma today and I just hope we have the inkling of strength you two seem to have. Hope and prayers!!
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    Diagnosed with Insulinoma

    My 4 year old male boxer, Homer, was just diagnosed with Insulinoma... I have read everything on the internet that is available but still have many more questions. Most importantly, there are never any comments regarding his pain level. We currently have him on a correct diet and Prednisone. We...
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    Hello

    Hi Everyone... My name is Jaime and I am the proud owner of a 4 year old male, brindle boxer named Homer. We live in NJ.
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