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    My beardie has parasites :(

    Hello, the only thing the paperwork states is motile protozoa was found on the slides but no parasites were found in the float. I also feel like the dosage is much too extreme. I really don't want him to end up with toxicity from the high dosage. I've only given 2 doses so far (.2ml each) and...
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    My beardie has parasites :(

    Hello everyone, My 2.8 yr old beardie, Max, was recently diagnosed with having parasites. He was lethargic, twitching and stopped eating and drinking completely. He was prescribed Metronidazole with .2ml being given once a day for 7 days. Then off 7 days, then back on 7 days. Then back off 7...
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    Very distraught and need 2nd opinion please.

    Hi Tracie and thank you for your kind words and reply. Maia was 1.3lbs which I think is around 590 grams. The vet did mention the Baytril was a higher concentration so I'm assuming it was the 10%? I just have that feeling that the antibiotics caused toxicity in her. Just after the first dose...
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    Very distraught and need 2nd opinion please.

    Hi CooperDragon, thank you for the kind reply. Maia weighed about 1.3lbs. Not sure how much that is in grams though. I was pretty surprised that the vet did not taking any swabs or do any blood work. He based his decision solely off of the symptoms she was having and the x-ray. He did show us...
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    Very distraught and need 2nd opinion please.

    My beardie Maia was 1.5 years old and passed away yesterday. She was diagnosed by a vet with RI. He wasn't a reptile vet but more of a general one (cats, dogs, etc). He had to consult outside his office on what he needed to do. She was prescribed Baytril. Reading through the forums and other...
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