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  1. JemimaGoldie

    Epilepsy

    Thank you. She thrashes about all over the place, knocked the cat biscuit feeder over and spread them all over the place. But the worst I think is that she tries to get into corners and behind the furniture. I'm frightened she's going to hurt herself. Yesterday I stayed up with her from 2.30 am...
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    Epilepsy

    Jemima is on phenobarbitone. She started off with one twice a day and is now up to three, so I don't want them to give her any more. Usually she will go a few weeks between seizures, but when they come, they never come in ones. I have to go to vet soon to collect her skin allergy medication, so...
  3. JemimaGoldie

    Epilepsy

    Her medication was increased last time and yes, she does seem to be panting a lot.
  4. JemimaGoldie

    Epilepsy

    She had another seizure at 1.30. It is unusual for her to have a gap of a only a few hours in between. Hope that's it for today.
  5. JemimaGoldie

    Epilepsy

    I took her out (we drive to a dog playing field) and she had a sniff round then went and lay under a picnic table! It is such a worry. Thanks for your advice.
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    Epilepsy

    She went back to sleep about 6 and is still sleeping. I won't wake her specially, but I worry that she is not getting enough exercise. She has put on a lot of weight recently and has been on low fat food, but not sure if she has lost any. Thanks for the reply.
  7. JemimaGoldie

    Epilepsy

    Does any member's dog have epilepsy? My four year old Golden Retriever started having seizures last year and is on medication. She has had all the tests, MRI and spinal tap, but no particular reason for it. The problem I have is I am never sure what to do after a seizure, whether to keep her...
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