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02-14-2014, 10:51 AM | #1 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: canada
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| dental and liver shunt hello everyone have not been here for a while Becky was dx with liver shunt last December and we went through so much she had surgery her biles never went back to normal so still on protocol doing better just wanted to ask she HATES to get her teeth brushed !!! do dogs with liver shunts get dentals at the vets? and i heard of CET oral hygiene rinse is safe fir her anyone else use this or advice her teeth are getting plaque thank you |
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02-14-2014, 11:05 AM | #2 |
I♥PeekTinkySaph&Finny Donating Member Join Date: May 2009 Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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| Hi! I use coconut oil in place of toothpastes and dental rinses. Did the vet try her on a course of Ursodial (bile thinner) to get her BAT numbers down?
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02-14-2014, 11:09 AM | #3 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: canada
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| Hi thank you for the quick response no have not heard of this ??? she may have MVD along with her shunt , we did the ameroid constrictor last January and last time i checked her biles was 6 month post op 33 pre and 41 post compared to 129 post pre surgery .... |
02-14-2014, 11:18 AM | #4 |
I♥PeekTinkySaph&Finny Donating Member Join Date: May 2009 Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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| Are they doing another BAT any time soon?
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02-14-2014, 12:41 PM | #5 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: canada
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| yes we can do one , but i just dont want to know those numbers freak me out and they told me that they will never be normal if her post 6 month was not , so do another to find out what i already know ??? |
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