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>I can't thank you enough for your help.  I just don't feel good about
>this.  Yes, a couple of his teeth were pretty bad so he was on amoxi for
>two weeks.  I think I'll call this vet in the am and ask her about doing
>bloodwork and the xrays first.  I forgot to ask you, would you give him
>glucose during this procedure?
 
Depends on his blood sugar as of the morning.  I usually put insulinomic
kids on a 2.5% dextrose drip IV during surgical procedures, they seem to
have fewer complications.
 
-Dr. Karen
 
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[Posted in FML issue 3874]