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    pheochromocytoma (adrenal cancer)

    pheo UPDATE: Sweet Baby Rae went for her recheck ultrasound Thursday. The left adrenal looked fine, although the vet said the right one "might be plumper" ... checking with endocrinologists now and awaiting any additional thoughts from them. So far, the treatment plan remains keeping her on...
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    pheochromocytoma (adrenal cancer)

    pheochromocytoma This vet that suspects adrenal cancer is supposedly one of 11 vets in the state that deals with such diseases. We have another appointment on Jun 24th for a second ultrasound to see if there is any change in the adrenals. I am DEFINITELY NOT rushing into surgery, as the...
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    pheochromocytoma (adrenal cancer)

    I was wondering if anyone has dealt with adrenal cancer? My Rae (14 months) was rushed to the vet with a HR over 200 and it was discovered her BP was also very high and her potassium was low. After multiple testing to rule out Addisons, Cushings, thyroid disease, diabetes, etc, etc .. the vet...
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    Problems with back leg and neurological issues

    I'm so sorry to read Mayhem's diagnosis, though I suspected it as I read your list of his problems. I lost my boy, Micah, to a brain tumor last May and, of course, it was devastating. He ended up having grand mal seizures (which were initially controlled with the use of potassium bromide and...
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    Science Diet - Sensitive Stomach

    I hope Duke is doing better. Please watch your boy isn't allergic to BOTH chicken and beef, as my girl was ... It takes quite a bit of trial and error, but I finally have her on a lamb based diet and she's doing great. Good luck!!
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    Allergies......help

    My little Rae (almost 4 months) developed severe allergies. She's on CA Natural Lamb and Rice and doing great. You might want to try a grain free food. Good luck.
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    Hello from Pennsylvania

    Welcome to BW from Rae and me from western PA ...
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    Palladia and Indy

    fantastic progress on the MCT's regression. I'm keeping you and Indy in my prayers! Hope you're BOTH feeling better and better!!
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    Tail Docking

    I must agree with the others to leave the tail alone. There would be so much needless pain inflicted on your pup at this time with the amputation. Besides, tails can be FUN!!
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    Be careful not too overexercise your puppy

    I'm glad to say I never experienced this problem with any of my boxers. Please seek a medication other than Rimadyl!!
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    Greetings from CT

    Welcome Freckleberry and your white boxers! My first boxer was white and I just loved him to death!
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    Good news about Blayz

    Fantastic news! Wishing you all the best!
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    Awww, poor Gus

    My little Rae nearly dug the shorts off me trying to figure out who was making the boxer noises!!
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    Introducing Kobe!

    That was a good one ... mini boxer! Welcome to BW from me and Rae from Pennsylvania.
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    Hello!

    Welcome to BW from me and Rae from western Pennsylvania!
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