Appetite stimulants — a tool to break the cycle, not to hide it

Appetite stimulants — a tool to break the cycle, not to hide it

When a CKD cat stops eating, the caregiver faces a fork: "Do I ask for an appetite stimulant, or hold out until we find the cause?" The answer is — both. There is just an order to it. This chapter lays out that order, and how to use the two drugs (mirtazapine and capromorelin) correctly. 🔑 One line — an appetite stimulant is a pair of scissors that cuts a vicious cycle. …

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