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Old 01-16-2011, 11:13 AM   #65
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My little guy Tiny began with loosing weight, vomiting and diarrhea. I took him to the vet which placed him on the Hills Perscription Diet. Also began him on vitamin drops. He doesn't like the food, still has diarrhea and nausea. He is 9 years old and is breaking my heart to see him go through this. I am a longtime Paramedic and deal with renal disease on a daily basis with patients. I am finding it hard dealing with this and seeing him go through this disease.
Ask your vet about the medication, Mirtazapine. It is an anti depressant but they use it for what you have described. I used it for one of my pups in renal failure. It helps with the nausea and vomiting and it increases the appetite!! It is really like a miracle drug for pups!
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