Neurological recovery: B12-dependent myelin sheath maintenance is relevant not only in neurological FIP presentations but in any cat whose systemic illness has produced peripheral neurological effects including the generalised weakness and proprioceptive deficits seen in severe wet FIP cases
Gavage ensures 100% dose delivery, removes voluntary intake as a variable, and allows precise timing
Most importantly, it's a powerful antioxidant that helps fight the body's stress
The binders with the most supportive data showing effectiveness for mycotoxins are Cholestyramine (CSM or brand Questran) 1/16 tsp every other day, increasing up to 1 scoop 4x/day Colesevelam (CSV or brand Welchol) 625mg 1/4 tab daily, increasing up to 2 tabs 3x/day taken with food has 1/4 the binding capacity as CSM Other binders Activated charcoal portion of 500mg capsule daily, increasing up to 1 cap 3x/day Bentonite clay 1/16 tsp liquid, increasing up to 1 cap 3x/day Chlorella 200mg, 1/8 tablet every other day, increasing up to 1 cap 3x/day Optifiber lean 1/4 scoop daily, increasing up to 1 scoop 3x/day Saccharomyces boulardi 1/4 capsule with food daily, increasing up 1 capsule 3x/day with meals Mycotoxins bind best to certain binders Ochratoxins cholestyramine, colesevelam, charcoal Trichothecenes / Aflotoxins charcoal, bentonite clay, chlorella Gliotoxins bentonite clay, saccharomyces boulardii, N-acetyl-cysteine Zearalanone / Enniatin B: bentonite clay, saccharomyces boulardii Dietary and environmental considerations Key is to avoid giving molds the sugars they need to survive
Many users find this formula works well on an empty stomach, which can speed absorption
