Ca ™, | Page 64, June 6,1979 - North Shore News. We. have ar “aes "with epilepsy: for which. we have been: ‘giving. tablets for six months; When can we leave ‘them off?” Ca 4 | ANSWER: _ oo Probably — never. ‘True ‘epilepsy is. a functional disorder of the brain which is fairly easily controlled using anticonvulsant specific - test: “The attacks _ Vary: -from. a hyperexcitability , to a® fairly * “prolonged.” con- vulsive: attack. in which the - dog.: may: fall on ‘his side, ‘thrash’ about, | froth at the mouth; ‘defecate and urinate: A single episode h has to , be . ‘checked ‘carefully to eliminate possible poisoning. “When the.attack is repeated medication ‘: ‘with cerebral - sedatives should instituted. Elimination: of. other: Causes of convulsions.can be made by an analysis of cerebro- spinal fluid’ for ‘composition and. bacteria and X-rays of the «brain for --possible. tumors. In most cases these . tests are unproductive. . The drug most commonly - given is called Primidone ot eS * Chewable’ tablets containing — -drugs.. - Diagnosis is based. more on -. the «symptoms than any complex seems to reduce.the “animals is . gouge in the middle of ‘the. ‘some ointment but that was which. is: administered by - ‘ ointment is. "probable an- tablet in ‘sufficient. dosage. to. _tibiotic. prevent the seizures. Each | ‘dog has its own: threshold epilepsy depending =,on ‘the. ~ degree of abnormality. But the eye must ‘treated -kindly < +. 10 rubbing, no dust or hairs allowed to. get in to Cause further. irritation .... this « and for this reason a human -drug... are. readily” dose after six months can: be tried, _Certainly_giving doses - of - “the.” vitamin” B eyelid: ‘shut all the time. The excellent - procedure ° > in to give an amount. of - sedation - anaesthetic. and suture the required. Bo "ae “ eyelids. closed. In most cases _ if this is left.for three weeks QUESTION “eye: was” most corneal damage . will -4 tched by the cat leavi “heal perfectly and the..dog clear part. The vet. gave us. two weeks ago and it still: looks quite bad..Is there times a day..I thoroughly anything else we ‘should be- recommend i it. ‘doing? | J * * ‘ANSWER: 7 QUESTION: Every: ‘casexis ‘different in regard * to the depth of the injury. and structures in- - home last night. It is volved.. The eye .has ex- down limply. Do you think it ‘cellent recuperative is broken? properties but since the clear | part is avascular i i.e. withou “ANSWER: blood vessels, the repair can be quite’ slow. It-is essential | to keep infection out of the - damaged tissue so your not always where _ stretched: or torn as are the . vertebrae. _available from: veterinarians: “with similar injury wears a. . _offices and can. given like a pad and: patch over the. eye oa treat., Perhaps. reducing the... allowing “him ‘ to - -keep ‘the nearest we can come to this ~ separation. is in the free part __ Of the tail where a dressing: . repair: will. not be inconvenienced . _ by. pain; light, dust; hair... or - “having ointment shoved into” his sore eye two or three amputation is indicated ;to Our -cat’s tall got. pinched : In‘ the-door when we came — Well at -least dislocated: ; The part that is pinched. is- the. : dislocation takes place. It is. ~ more ‘often between ‘the 4th’ and 6th ‘coccygeal vertebrae . where .a separation of up to « - 3/4 of: an inch takes place. The - ligaments are --badly nervés which run beside | the The muscle control and _often' nerve. control. - and feeling. are’ “lost.. If “the — “can be put on a form of splinting. may help in‘ the The separated. vertebrae can be _ wired together), with. a ‘surgical- ‘ operation at any site. Many Cases will. repair: themselves and: normal. function.’ may return after three weeks: In those cases where it does not regain normal function an |. . _ old, with shades grey & silver. Even his eyes are silver | grey in color. He is a lovely, docile little pet and. he” needs a home. If you can give him one please call ‘Doris Orr, 987-9015. * prevent soiling of the tail itself. This is.done so as to deave a stump about - two" inches long. Public Hearing Schedule All Sessions at the ne _ Town & Country. Inn; -6005 No. 17 Highway, Delta Sunday, June 24, 1979 9.30 a.m. - no hearing scheduled 2.00 p.m. - no hearing scheduled 7.00 p.m. - introductory remarks; project justification; project — alternatives qe Canada Trust is the place to go to apply for your free shares (and additional shares if desired) in the future of British Columbia, When making your application, you must present two of the following: (a) driver's licence; (b) social insurance card; (c) medical plan card. if you're 65 or over, a Pharmacare card is sufficient proof of identity. Mothers or guardians making application for children under 16 are required to furnish only a medical plan number or a birth certificate for such children. Remember, every man, woman and child who has lived in B.C, forthe past year - and who holds or has qualified and applied for Canadian citizenship - is eligible for five free shares, so don't miss ouf, Hurry into your local Application Centre - Canada Trust -— today. Canada Trust Ca Open 8 to 8 Monday thru Saturday Park Royal Shopping Centre (north off Marine Dr.) OI ea, “ Ce Term ts remy Monday, June 25, 1979 “""9:39-a.m..- no hearing scheduled 2.00 p. m. ~backgro d issues and general Presentations 7.00 p.m. - biological isu yee i Beton me nats snesey June sie so79 9.3 Me 2.0 7.0 Be ete wii June ie 1979, 9.30 a.m. - agricultural issues and general presentations 2.00 p.m. - noise issues 7.0 0 p.m.- noise issues and economic/social/community issues Thursday, June 28, 1979 9.30 a.m. - no hearing scheduled 2.00 p.m. - economic/social/community issues and general presentations 7.00 p.m. - closing statements While it is intended to deal with specitic issues concerning this project at specific sessions, the hearing schedule ts nevertheless flexible General presentations on any topic can be accommo- dated during any session and there will be a period for unscheduled presentations at the end of each session. 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