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My Dog Has Osteosarcoma: Should I Allow Amputation?
…and getting second opinions from specialists. On one occasion my maltese diagnosed with GME was told to go off his prednisone after a few months to see if it came…
Read MoreVitamin C for Canine Cancer Patients? Part 2
…presentation). We cropped the tail and the eye lid at first shrank from the Prednisone but is returning to it’s full size. Radiographs revealed a mediastinal mass and I’m pretty…
Read MoreNeoplasene as a Dog Cancer Treatment
…you. Nicole Cheryl, I’m treating my dog with lymphoma and exact same as you described. I’m using Neoplasene as well as mirtazapine, and prednisone. She’s made it a month so…
Read MoreGinger to Help Dogs with Cancer
…about this? Can this be given safely with prednisone? Inez My 11 yr. old golden retriver (love of my life) has been diagnoised with HSA. She recently had surgery to…
Read MoreNot All Soft Lumps are Lipomas!
…about cancer and lumps….do you want to watch them? Also about Apocaps and pred, see: Here is what it says: “Can I give Apocaps with prednisone, prednisolone or other anti-inflammatory…
Read MoreSummer Dangers for Dogs with Cancer
…been started on Prednisone, because I considered chemo then changed my mind when the Prednisone took down the swelling behind both what the nurse described as “knees” plus a one…
Read MoreHow to Help Your Dog with Cancer When He Won’t Eat
…immune system. Our vet mentioned prednisone to consider for treatment (my understanding is that taken alone, it only manages the symptoms and doesn’t increase survival time). It is also my…
Read MoreExciting News for Apocaps
…Prednisone daily as well as OTC Benadryl, Pepcid AC. I bought the Dog Cancer Guide and converted to a home cooked diet, supplementing with Apocaps. I have not been giving…
Read MoreFantastic fungus and dog cancer..medicinal mushrooms!?
…all steps… I hope this helps D Darlene Can the AHCC be given with Prednisone? Or would the immune-stimulating mushrooms cancel out the immunosuppressive Prednisone, and vice-versa? My vet knows…
Read MoreGuardian Versus Dog Lover in Dog Cancer
…put him on prednisone, and the tumor went down some, but did not go away completely. Now it seems a bit inflammed and my dog keeps trying to lick at…
Read MoreCyberKnife RadioSurgery in Pets
…be weaned off the prednisone (5mg 2x/day). She has experienced a couple episodes of post-therapy swelling that can occur that requires a five days course of increased prednisone to 5mg/AM…
Read MoreOn Blame
…I went to a holistic vet who prescribed prednisone and some other herbs to boost her immune system. With the prednisone I knew that it would only prolong her life…
Read MoreThe Oncologist’s Perspective on Statistics: Part Two
…diagnosis), stage (how advanced), and prior use of prednisone. For a recent patient, Stella, I was happy to report that she had had many positive predictors: the cancer was in…
Read MoreIs Quinoa Safe for Dogs with Cancer?
…That’s why reducing inflammation becomes a very important part of treating cancer. Drugs like prednisone and piroxicam are used in chemotherapy protocols for dogs primarily for their anti-inflammatory effect. I…
Read MoreHow to Give a Dog Pills: 23 Sneaky Treat Ideas
…these worked for your pup. And if you have another sneaky treat idea, tell us! Warm Aloha, Molly Jacobson Editor, The Dog Cancer Survival Guide Further Reading https://www.dogcancerblog.com/articles/book-excerpt/the-most-important-supplements-for-dogs-with-cancer/ https://www.dogcancerblog.com/articles/managing-pain/pain-management-update-plus-natural-pain-relief-for-dogs/ https://www.dogcancerblog.com/articles/full-spectrum-cancer-care/conventional/prednisone-for-dogs/…
Read MoreImportant Issues in Chemotherapy
…dividing cells if one were to try to hit cancer cells but not body cells. This has been the traditional strategy. Cyclophosphamide, Lomustine (CCNU), doxorubicin (Adriamycin), vincristine (Oncovin), prednisone, and…
Read MoreIntestinal Cancer and Curcumin for Dogs
…Prixocam, Etogesic, Previcoxx, and so on. If your dog is on corticosteroids like prednisone, prednisolone, triamcinolone or dexamethasone, the same advice holds. If your dog has ulcers, or has problems…
Read MoreChemo side effects: What should I do?
…but particularly Doxorubicin (Adriamycin), cyclophoshamide, prednisolone or prednisone, Lomustine, Palladia, vincristine, L-asparaginase, and more. You should ask your veterinarian or oncologist about the specific effects of your dog’s treatment, and…
Read MoreThe Right Time for Chemotherapy Drugs for Dog Cancer?
…in good quality scientific studies. Here they are*: CCNU (Lomustine) : 4 PM +/- 2hours Doxorubicin (Adriamycin): early AM Platinum Drugs (Cisplatin, Carboplatin): 4-6 PM Corticosteriods (Prednisolone, Prednisone, Dexamethasone, Triamcinolone):…
Read MoreLymphoma Chemotherapy
…Hosp Assoc 23:221, 1987. Treatment of lymphoma and leukemia with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone. Cotter SM, Goldstein MA. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 19:159, 1983. Evaluation of a 6-month chemotherapy…
Read MoreBut Will Palladia Work?
…(Tast of the Wild kibble) but also going toward home-cooked . Is treatment is being managed with Chinese Herbs Stais Breaker and Wei Qi Booster, Benadryl, Vit. C, Prednisone (every…
Read MoreGrief: Not A Four Letter Word
…couldn’t afford chemo and so he was put on prednisone. They gave him three to four weeks, but we had to euthanize him yesterday after just eighteen days, as his…
Read MoreThe Oncologist’s Perspective on Chemotherapy and Low White Blood Cell Counts: Part 2
…been two months old. He’s been on prednisone, atopica and tremadol since two months old. Sometimes the red cells are extremely low. We had a bone marrow test with the…
Read MoreThe Number One Way to Cure Canine Cancer
…on prednisone and get a few more good weeks out of him. We have three kids and Titan has been part of their lives for the last five years. The…
Read MoreThings You Need To Know About Radiation for Dog Cancer
…treated with prednisone and is now gone. At that time it was discovered that the tumor had returned and it is progressing but slowly. Metacam has helped to hold it…
Read MoreIs There A Reason For All This Dog Cancer, part 2
…lymphoma on Easter. We chose to not do traditional treatments and opted to follow your diet and supplements with Prednisone. We have followed your recommendations for dosing on Apocaps used…
Read MoreCommon Cancer Mistake: Assuming Chemotherapy Is Not an Option
…to a healthier diet of raw (Primal) and no carbs. This was two weeks before we tried the chemo and prednisone. I do have the free Dog Cancer Diet. I,…
Read MoreDog Cancer and the Malaria Drug Artemisinin
…Osteosarcoma to the leg. He has currently started prednisone and I am giving him vitc with bioflavins 2000mg 2x per day. I have also researched the low carbohydrate high protien…
Read MoreThe oncologist’s thoughts on what to do after the aspirate confirms mast cell tumor?
…all in your struggle with this terrible cancer. Dr. Susan Ettinger Hi Debra, Vetalog is a steroid, a different form of prednisone. It is well- known that steroids can have…
Read MoreNew Approaches to Squamous Cell Cancer
…pamidronate and is on mirtazapine and prednisone. Below is the list of medications and supplements I am considering giving her. Are there any of these medications and supplements she should…
Read MoreWhy use stomach medication for mast cell tumors?
…Benadryl? Does it make sense to mix and match antacids, or should we pick one? She also has Ondansetron for nausea, a drug (Sulfa-something)for ulcers, a small dose of Prednisone…
Read MoreHelp overcome dog food dangers: which oils for cancer??
…I forgot to mention that due to Kiki’s thyroid, the vet cannot give her the designer non-steroid anti-inflamation meds like Rimadyl or Prednisone. She is on Torbutrol for pain and…
Read MoreVaccinating Dogs with Cancer
…dog after a round of yearly booster shots. I can’t prove it, but after my dogs’ vaccine reaction, we had to administer prednisone in such a high dose to shut…
Read MoreIs There Hope For Dog Cancer?
…Boots has cancer in the lymph nodes. We are awaiting test results to confirm, meanwhile he is on prednisone to reduce the swelling. He started to loose weight fast, that’s…
Read MoreWhat Makes Canine Lymphoma Different?
…(I couldn’t find). 2) Oncologist has Blue on 20mg Prednisone + 4mg Chlorambucil every AM, and 60mg Cerenia every PM. Biggest challenge is night time panting + lack of sleep….
Read MoreThe Shock of Dog Cancer
…life. The vet put her on Prednisone and antibiotics and prescribed food specifically for this infection. For a couple of days, she was becoming back to her old self, then…
Read MoreNew Ways To Boost Immunity
…I’ve been researching on dog cancer for the past 3 weeks like crazy!!! Your information has been awesome. As of now, my dog has been on Prednisone for almost 3…
Read MoreLumps On Dogs: When To Get Them Checked By A Veterinarian
…the surgery. He was placed on Benadryl, Prednisone and Pepcid during his time in chemotherapy. 1/2 way through the Vinblastine sessions they US the lymph again but found it to…
Read MorePain in Dog Cancer and Life Quality
…track emotionally so I can focus on his quality of LIFE. Hydro has his up and down days, I started feeding him raw food it has helped, He’s on prednisone…
Read MoreSigns of Brain Cancer In Dogs
…treated him with homeopathy, chinese herbs, acupuncture and diet and prednisone at first after seeing our neurologist and holistic vet, and it helped tremendously, but only for a period of…
Read MoreCancer Blood Testing in Future for Pets?
…appetite, he would use prednisone to make her feel better in her final day and keep her eating. At this point, I am just concerned with her quality of life….
Read MoreLife Quality in Dog Cancer: Dr Dressler’s Joys of Life Scale
…ago diagnosed with “early cutaneous lymphosarcoma”. I have purchased and studied your book. Bobby is on prednisone (3 tabs daily for 1 month, 2 caps daily for one month then…
Read MoreStaying Vigilant with Mass Aspirates
…& tramadol for the pain, celephalexin & prednisone for the inflamation & swelling.. Unfortunately her rear legs are swollen terribly & fluids are colllecting on her underbelly.. Is there anyway…
Read MoreDog food and cancer: help fight this problem!
…He is having problems with his joints because I am trying to wean him off prednisone so it is hard to get him any exercise. I have limited finances but…
Read MoreCommon Dog Cancer Mistake: Doing Too Many Diagnostic Tests Before Seeing the Oncologist
…tests came back and they said no it’s Gastritis. Then. No. It’s her back. They prescribed prednisone. But no changes as she got a little worse I then brought her…
Read MoreIs Optimism Appropriate in Dog Cancer?
…did reduce her prednisone from 5 mg. every other day to 2.5 mg. every other day and we will monitor to see if there are any changes in her appetite…
Read MoreWhy Is Diet Ignored In Dog Cancer Care?
…Comfort, nutrition, defecation, and all advice is very appreciated. Richard Waits Have another question to add – he weighs 82lbs and is on 20mg prednisone per day. what would dosage…
Read MoreMy Dog Has Cancer: What Do I Need to Know?
…Apoquel especially now as there is such a good, safer alternative in Cytopoint. phyllis j miyauchi Drake has lymphoma and will live about 6 weeks with prednisone. What! My boy…
Read MoreDog Cancer Surgery: They Didn’t Get It All Out
…end of her last dose. She did not have any observed negative side-effects. We have continued with an ongoing dose of Prednisone (10 mg three times per week) and she…
Read MoreWhat about Ozone Therapy and Dog Cancer?
…suggest that he has inflammation in the rectum. He just finished one month on prednisone and metronidazol but he continues with tenesmus. I would like if you have experience in…
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