01-13-2018, 10:47 AM
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| Yorkie mom of 4
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Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: LaPlata, Md
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Originally Posted by Wylie's Mom  I really don't know of anything to boost the immune system, unfortunately  . The skin infections are most definitely part of Cushings....I dealt with them for 8+ years with Wylie, as you know  .
Once you get the systemic cortisol decreased (ie, meds titrated to control cortisol), there will be a huge decrease in skin / ear issues. However, you will/may still see breakthrough skin infections nonetheless - for which I always used Simplicef x 28 days.
This is the rough part....that stage of titration....bc it takes such time, ugh... | We went for the antibiotic shot because she is on so many pills and she hates taking antibiotics.
__________________  Taylor  My babies Joey, Penny , Ollie & Dixie   Callie Mae, you will forever be in my heart! |
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