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- Sun Oct 25, 2015 11:44 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
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- Sat Oct 24, 2015 9:41 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
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Re: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
Doing a little better now. She used the litter box when we put her in it and came to the regular food dish to eat. She is hiding someplace again; I don't know where. Thanks for any advice on helping her in this very beginning time.
- Sat Oct 24, 2015 9:10 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9549
Re: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
Also, any advice about the splint? How to get her to accept it? How often to wear it?
- Sat Oct 24, 2015 9:04 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9549
Re: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
How long did it take her nerve to recover? How did you know it was recovering?
Mocha is not using the litter box. She wet on herself yesterday. She seems confused and sad and keeps hiding under the bed. She has eaten very little, mostly treats.
Mocha is not using the litter box. She wet on herself yesterday. She seems confused and sad and keeps hiding under the bed. She has eaten very little, mostly treats.
- Fri Oct 23, 2015 11:21 am
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9549
Re: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
Thanks for the advice. I asked our vet about helping the nerve to regenerate and she suggested 6 laser treatments over two weeks. Anyone have experience with that? Also, Merck Pet Health book said if Homer's syndrome - one pupil smaller than the other, eyelid drooping - it is less likely that the ne...
- Thu Oct 22, 2015 10:49 pm
- Forum: Mobility: Hips, Legs, Joint Problems
- Topic: Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9549
Cat with ulnar nerve paralysis of front leg
Our 6 year old cat was out all night. When I found her in the morning, her left front leg was paralyzed. The vet said the ulnar nerve was hit so hard that it was damaged. An Xray showed no break in the bone. The vet says there is a slight chance the nerve will recover. Is there anything we can do to...