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Laurelin

(667 posts)

8. Long ago

Reply to LizBeth (Original post)

Mon Aug 28, 2023, 11:01 AM

Aug 2023

I lost a dog to Cushing's. She lived with it for about 2 years, and it certainly wasn't "beginning" when she was diagnosed. I don't think she suffered at all, so that's the good part.

I'm sorry about the diagnosis.

I hope your pup has good times and happiness still to come.

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anyone have experience with cushing disease with dog [View all] LizBeth Aug 2023 OP

Yes, but mine had 'atypical Cushings'. It can be controlled by medication. Here sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #1

i read for about an hour. wow. costs just go up and up and no real conclusions. LizBeth Aug 2023 #4

Cushing's disease Lilaclady Aug 2023 #2

thanks for the info. about how long did you have/ LizBeth Aug 2023 #5

Our dog had similar symtpoms but cilla4progress Aug 2023 #3

kid you not, day after visit he has a grape size lump in neck. LizBeth Aug 2023 #6

Yes, our vet was good to give us options. cilla4progress Aug 2023 #7

+1. i think this will be my last one. i am getting old. maybe rescue or babysitting. LizBeth Aug 2023 #9

It's a lot of work cilla4progress Aug 2023 #11

what a high energy of smart in that mix and two. lots of work. my son LizBeth Aug 2023 #12

Long ago Laurelin Aug 2023 #8

+1 LizBeth Aug 2023 #10