Hi Marie 2
Just wondering if you prescribe dosage and the type of insulin yourself or under instruction of your vet. We just follow the vet's directions to the dot and we're kind of stuck with extremely high glucose level. The vet says she can't increase the dosage because it's already at the...
The Vet, who is an internal specialist, says that, first of all, the dosage, 9 units of U40 twice daily, is the maximum for the weight; secondly, she says it's better to be high than low, as low would be dangerous because it may go too low.
I use Caninsulin. This is per his doctor's instruction. His glucose is around 25 mmol which is around 500%. When I tell his doctor that this will cause a lot of internal damage to various organs, she says that it will take time to do the damage, and since he's not going to live long, so it's ok...
I use Caninsulin. This is per his doctor's instruction. His glucose is around 25 mmol which is around 500%. When I tell his doctor that this will cause a lot of internal damage to various organs, she says that it will take time to do the damage, and since he's not going to live long, so it's ok...
Approx 150 g of Beef or chicken twice daily. Plus 50g of green veg in the morning and 60 g of diet kibble in the evening. Plus mineral and omega3 supplements
Tesla is an 8 year old Maltese mix who was diagnosed with T1 diabetic after a severe ketoacidosis symptom that resulted in his staying in ICU for a few days to recover. He's been on insulin twice daily ever since. That was last year about this time.
In the meantime, he developed severe cataract...