Re: now Mick- americana!/ shipping dates

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From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 10:46 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] now Mick- americana!/ shipping dates

Kiity,
    That is great news that he is eating. WIll keep Mick in our prayers

betsy

> It may be cancer, won't know til he goes in and it is growing fast. It's a
> few inches long by a couple inches high and has a pocket of gas inside.  A
> strong possibility is that it's wrapped around the intestines or vice
versa
> and can't be removed or that if the mass can be removed it will set a lot
of
> seed cancers which would be disastrous.  It's not related to the
heartworm,
> but wasn't easily detected a month ago (when HW was detected) because the
> mass (if it was there then) sort of pulls up to a hiding place.  However,
> now it was easy to find because he'd lost more weight and when he's laid
out
> flat for the xray, it comes down and is more easily seen.
>
> I specifically asked about his strength level as to surviving surgery, and
> Dr thinks he'll be ok.  Today he ate a whole slice of roast beef for
> breakfast and anoher for lunch.  It's not a lot, but it is protein, and it
> is something. I just hope it's enough.
> Thanks for your concern.
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5

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