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emilyrmartin wrote:
Lumps Gone
Yep, those lumps from two posts ago are gone after a dose of doxyrubicin. They went down slowly, but after 3 weeks I can't feel them at all. In Devo's oncologist's words: "Good for her!" She wasn't too bothered by the chemo and we had a second dose l (More) |
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jerry wrote:
How Treating Pet Pain with Prednisone Helps Wyatt
When Wyatt Ray's veterinarian said that treating pet pain with Prednisone could improve his mobility, we cringed. Years ago we had a bad Prednisone experience with Tripawds Founder, Jerry. We were opposed to using it again, assuming the experience wo (More) |
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Stacy wrote:
Griffin Update - September 26, 2020
Can you tell who was rolling in the grass still wet with morning dew? Today's oncology appointment at AMC was a mixed bag. On the not so great side: Griffin lost a lot of weight (more than 3lbs in the last 2 weeks and over 6lbs in the last 7 we (More) |
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jerry wrote:
How to Find a Pet Pain Expert
Dogs and cats are masters at hiding pain. Thankfully, a highly trained pet pain expert can help decipher their clues when everyone else is stumped. Here's how to find one of these very special veterinary professionals. Is My Tripawd in Pain? As pet (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Here's How to Choose the Right Vet on #AAHADay 2020!
Years ago, we didn't know the first thing about how to choose the right vet. But now we do. Today, Tripawds Spokesdog Wyatt Ray only goes to clinics accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association. Today for #AAHADay 2020, we want to share why (More) |
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finnthedane wrote:
12 Weeks Post-Amp and Treatment Update
Hi to all our Tripawd friends! I apologize it has been a while since I've posted an update on Finn. I think because we experienced such a rough recovery, we have taken the last month or so of "normalcy" to decompress. I am happy to report Finn (More) |
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wyattraydawg wrote:
Dogtor's Orders for Senior Tripawd Dogs Like Me
Did you know that even senior Tripawd dogs need exercise? I'm proof! Check it out! Wyatt doesn't know he's 11 years old! Workin' Out with Senior Tripawd Dogs Like Me How's it going pawty people? Can you believe it's summer? I hope that you and (More) |
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jerry wrote:
Two Tripawds' Tough Amputation Recovery Stories (and Comebacks!)
If your new Tripawd is having a tough recovery, you're not alone. Other members have been through difficult recovery situations too. Your Tripawd's tough amputation recovery can feel hopeless right now, but as Akeela and Finn show, better days may be (More) |
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finnthedane wrote:
Acupuncture for PLP and Treatment Update
Hi to our friends, Finn is a little over 5 weeks post-amputation today and I am so happy to report that he seems to be 90% back to his old self. All I can say for folks who are struggling with Phantom Limb Pain is hang in there. There are options. (More) |
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finnthedane wrote:
Acupuncture
Today we are 25 days post-amputation. Since Finn's diagnosis on March 13, we have seen 5 different vets, he has been on 9 different prescription medications and I've had countless moments of regret and meltdowns. Since about day 8 of surgery recovery (More) |