For the last 9 months or so, my cat had minor seizures. They were getting progressively worse. I'd see her sleeping and then her whole head would shake along with her front legs. This would occur about every minute.

Being concerned I thought about what vet I would take her to and what they would do for her. I then figured that they likely would put her on an anti-seizure medicine like they would people.

So - I thought about what I'd do for a patient of mine with seizures and what would the first treatment be.

I knew her problem was neurological - obviously.

Next - was her problem an environmental one? Was she exposed to some pesticide or herbicide from my neighbor's yard? Something in her organic cat food? It wasn't her water as I give her filtered water. I don't feed her farmed fish or tuna as there is mercury in those.

Does she have a brain tumor?

I couldn't determine that right away so I went forward and treated her. ...Read More

For the last 9 months or so, my cat had minor seizures. They were getting progressively worse. I'd see her sleeping and then her whole head would shake along with her front legs. This would occur about every minute.

Being concerned I thought about what vet I would take her to and what they would do for her. I then figured that they likely would put her on an anti-seizure medicine like they would people.

So - I thought about what I'd do for a patient of mine with seizures and what would the first treatment be.

I knew her problem was neurological - obviously.

Next - was her problem an environmental one? Was she exposed to some pesticide or herbicide from my neighbor's yard? Something in her organic cat food? It wasn't her water as I give her filtered water. I don't feed her farmed fish or tuna as there is mercury in those.

Does she have a brain tumor?

I couldn't determine that right away so I went forward and treated her. ...Read More