Re: [boxer lovers] Re: button tumor

So Tagamet has "bad side effects" but prednisone doesn't?

Ok. Right.

LisaW


Liudmila Devlysh wrote:
>
> Quick update. We went to the oncologist today. Both tumors are
> cancerous. The one on her private part is too large to remove right
> now. So we are taking Prednisone, 10mg ones a day for 10 days. The vet
> didn't seem to be excited about Tagament treatment, as "it has bad
> side effects". She still insists on surgery, which they will be able
> to perform in 10 days, after the tumors shrink a little. Then they'll
> be able to perform biopsy to identify the stage of the tumors. After
> that, possibly radiation.
>
> Sounds slightly more involved then just Tagament, unfortunately.
>
> On the brighter side, Aurora's lymph system is not damaged by the
> cancer cells. And the medicine was $4, which was a BIG relief after
> the hospital bill.
>
> She took her 1st pill tonight. Now she is snoring, possibly because of
> the medication, don't know. Also, she is slightly puzzled why is she
> getting all these hugs and kisses :-)
>
> I took a picture to watch the progress. Fingers crossed.
>
> Thank you for the help and support. I want to believe we are in good
> hands and will be tumors free by the beginning of 2013.
>
> Lyuda and Aurora
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
>



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