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by izshadow
Sat Dec 21, 2013 7:12 pm
Forum: Diabetes, Epilepsy, Seizures
Topic: Phenobarbital and Thyroxine
Replies: 0
Views: 7220

Phenobarbital and Thyroxine

My guy has been on Phenobarbital for some time now and it really is helping him. But it seems to have lowered his thyroid which I read could be common. My vet put him on 0.3mg twice a day and we will recheck in six months when we do our bi-annual bloodwork from the seizures/brain tumor. He also gets...
by izshadow
Thu Nov 08, 2012 2:02 am
Forum: Diabetes, Epilepsy, Seizures
Topic: Phenobarbital for seizures
Replies: 3
Views: 11009

Re: Phenobarbital for seizures

Once you got the levels correct with how much medication to give..... when did you notice a change? I go back in two weeks to check his levels and adjust the dosage if needed. My vet said give it a few weeks before I take him in the backyard and try to play with him. I'm just terrified to!!! My hear...
by izshadow
Wed Nov 07, 2012 1:51 am
Forum: Diabetes, Epilepsy, Seizures
Topic: Phenobarbital for seizures
Replies: 3
Views: 11009

Phenobarbital for seizures

I need to talk to anyone on here that has there dog on Phenobarbital for seizures. Or has had a dog on it. Need to talk side effects. Also, I read somewhere 2000mg a day of fish oil is cancer fighting in dogs. And 1000mg a day is ideal for your average dog with no cancer. Anyone use fish oil with th...