Monday, June 29, 2009

Chronology of Homeopathic Remedies & other Treatments

dark green= ongoing medicine treatment
red=not going well or bad reaction to medicine
light green= improvement or good reaction to medicine

Early May 2009
Lymphoma Diagnosis
By needle aspiration by traditional vet
Xray shows no internal tumors.
Swelling of lymph nodes on left side of body mainly.

8th May 2009 19.8Kg (Her normal weight)
First Consultation with homeopathic vet
CARCINOSIN 30c First and Third Week
THUJA 30c Second and Fourth Week
AANGAMIK DMG Food supplement started (ongoing)
9 drops in food
each meal.

ESSIAC TEA started (ongoing)
Essiac Tincture from vet used for first week. After that tea made from fresh herb and root recipe instead. 15 ml morning and night
. Syringe into mouth.

2nd June 2009 19.2 Kg
LIVER TONIC started (ongoing) Drops 30ml. 2 drops twice a day.
ARSENICUM 30c Bad reaction
Lucy lost 2 kilos of weight in the two weeks following the Arsenicum treatment. At that time she became listless and refused to eat/drink.

4th June 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c Good reaction
She perked up again, but still had no appetite and not drinking by herself.
This began a tense two weeks of difficult feeding and encouragement with constant weight loss.

6th June 2009
PHOSPHORUS 30ch (from health food shop)

16th June 2009 17.2 Kg (lost 2Kg in 2 weeks)
HYDRAZINE SULFATE started (ongoing)
Daily capsule in the morning with food. 50 mg

June 23rd (Thursday) & 24th (Friday) 2009
IPECAC 30c Good Reaction & appetite returning.
3 doses

June 25th (Saturday) & 26th (Sunday) 2009

SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening June 25-6 2009
Pulsatilla 30c + H (On Hold - not used)
Ledum 30c (On Hold - not used)
Appetite returned a little bit. Eating bready foods only and tiny amounts.

June 27th (Monday) 2009

NOVO-PREDNISONE started (ongoing)
25 mg/day (50mg tablet: quarter tablet in morning, quarter at bedtime)
Appetite returned. Gaining weight again.

June 30th 2009
SUTHERLAND OPC started (ongoing) - supplement
one capsule twice a day

July 1st 2009
IP6 & INOSITOL started (ongoing)
one capsule twice a day

KANGEN ALKALINISED WATER started (ongoing)

July 8th 2009
Visit to Vet 17.1Kg
(Weight has stabilized. Same as on June 15th)

SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week

Discussed option to wean Lucy off Prednisone.

Kangen Water ? Stopped now. Vet says its not good for dogs or cats whose bodies are supposed to be acidic not alkaline. This contradicts the online water marketers... but most likley because they are just trying to sell the product?

Friday July 10th 2009

SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening July 10/11th 2009
Repeat ongoing each week

Saturday July 11th 2009

STEROID - DOSE REDUCTION BEGINS
Switch from Prednisone tablet to PREDNISOLONE liquid. 2ml x2/day
Gradual dose reduction begins today wean off the steroids if possible.
Prednisone dose was 25mg/day
First week of Prednisolone is now 20Mg/day.
2nd week will be 15mg
third week 10 mg
fourth week 5mg
and then we stop it altogether, so that the herbs and alternative treatments plus her own body immune system can kick back into fighting the cancer.

Friday July 17th 2009

STEROID (Prenisolone) - DOSE REDUCTION 1.5 ml x2/day
2nd week 15mg/day

Tuesday July 21st 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week
since July 10 2009

Friday 24th July 2009

STEROID (Prenisolone) - DOSE REDUCTION 1 ml x2/day
3rd week 10mg/day

Tuesday July 28th 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week since July 10 2009

Friday July 31st 2009

STEROID (Prenisolone) - DOSE REDUCTION 0.5 ml x2/day
4th week 10mg/day

Monday August 3rd 2009

STEROID (Prenisolone) - DOSE INCREASED AGAIN 1.0ml x2/day
4th week 10mg/day
Lucy started to crash on Sunday night, at the new lowest dose. Exhausted, panting, pale skin and lips, hiding, shallow breathing. Increasing the dose back up brought about a recovery. I gave her three more 0.5 ml doses during the day to bring the day's total back up to the equivalent of 1.0ml twice a day.

Tuesday August 4th 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week since July 10 2009

Wednesday August 11th 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week since July 10 2009

Monday August 9th 2009

STEROID (Prenisolone) - DOSE NOW BACK UP TO INITIAL DOSE 2.5ml x2/day
4th week 10mg/day
Lucy started to crash on Sunday night, at the new lowest dose. Exhausted, panting, pale skin and lips, hiding, shallow breathing. Increasing the dose back up brought about a recovery. I gave her three more 0.5 ml doses during the day to bring the day's total back up to the equivalent of 1.0ml twice a day.

Wednesday August 19th 2009
SCIRRHINUM 30c
3 doses, evening, morning, evening
Repeat ongoing each week since July 10 2009

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