C09970483 / invoice 10000
Species:CANINE
Breed:French Bulldog
Age (years):3
Diagnosis or signs:Ex Lap
Consult notes
Animal clinical history (3 most recent)
2026-02-28T00:00:00Z 9:48 AM
Reason: Vomiting / PainAppointment Notes: Paws App Details:Booking Type: ConsultationBooking Vet: - Any -Booking Notes: Chunk woke last night crying. He canβt lay down without crying in pain. He seems settled sitting up. No upset tummy or vomiting.Pet Insured: YesVerified: NoHistory:Presenting for: Patient presented for acute onset of pain and reluctance to walk that began at midnight last nightHistorical Conditions:- Recent surgery with seeds removed from stomach via gastrotomy. SOme seeds in colon passed (all seeds have now passed)Diet: Very keen for food, running around house asking for breakfast but has been withheld foodV/D/C/S: Screaming episodes - very unusual behaviour for this patient who normally doesn't make noiseCurrent Meds: 100mg Gabapentin given at 01:00 this morning (from previous supply for another dog's disc issues)Other:- Episode began suddenly at midnight after normal dinner and behaviour- Patient was screaming and refusing to walk- Unable to lie down initially - would squeal and sit back up when attempting to rest- Spent most of night on bed with head resting on owner's legs- By 03:00 was able to lie down with head propped up after Gabapentin 100mg administration (O self-directed)- When stretched out with legs down or when weight placed on hind legs with abdomen stretched, patient screams- Was hunched posture last night- Turning around and chewing on back foot, trying to stretch - unusual behaviourExamine:Wt: 11.8kgBehavioural: Walking around normally, jumped on lap with no issues, alert and responsiveMusculoskeletal: Ambulating normally, able to jump. Some hesitation to sit down in consultation room. Comfortable with HLs extended and flexedAbdominal: gentle palpation was comfortable; aware previous gastrotomy surgeryAssessment:Suspected intervertebral disc impingement - likely minor spinal cord impingement causing neuropathic pain. Good response to Gabapentin suggests. Breed predisposition to disc issues and hemivertebrae .Plan:New Meds/Tx:- Gabapentin 100mg BID-TID for at least 1 week (replacing expired medication from home)Additional Discussion:- Exercise restriction - gentle walks to toilet only, avoid jumping on furniture, stairs, and vigorous activity- Rest spinal area for at least 2-3 days - Monitor for deterioration - if symptoms recur or worsen, may require radiographs or advanced imaging (MRI/CT)- If no improvement with Gabapentin and rest, consider anti-inflammatory medications- Urgent veterinary attention required if neurological deficits developClient Comms:- Explained breed predisposition to disc problems and hemivertebrae- Discussed signs to watch for indicating deterioration- Advised on activity restriction and pain management plan- Follow-up if condition worsens or fails to improveClient emailed 12.46PM 28/2/26Hi there,I had Chunk in the this morning as he was up all night in pain.The vet has given us 100mg gabapanthem to dose him on for the next 3-5 days. Heβs still very uncomfortable and unable to lay down and rest. Can I give him some meloxicam as well or would that be an issue after having stomach surgery 13 days ago?--- 01/03/2026 17:09:55 LOC: Called O as saw previous email, asked how Chunk was going and O said very well, no issues. Gabapentin working great. EDDU normal. Not sure if someone may have previously followed up after email because O had no concerns. Vital Signs Weight: 11.8;Β
Previous claim history (6)
| Date | Claim # | Diagnosis |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | C09914390 | BEHAVIOUR DISORDER |
| 2026-02-15 | C09914390 | FOREIGN BODY - GASTRIC (STOMACH) |
| 2024-04-12 | C7105745 | BRACHYCEPHALIC AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION SYNDROME (BAOS) |
| 2024-02-19 | C6959380 | GAGGING/RETCHING - PRESENTING COMPLAINT |
| 2023-09-12 | C6325082 | INGEST FOREIGN OBJECT |
| 2023-08-03 | C6169429 | GAGGING/RETCHING - PRESENTING COMPLAINT |
Line items(lines with upstream diagnosis are skipped by the model)
| Line | tstarc | Amount | Date | Upstream diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10000 | tstarc_consultation | 141.00 | 2026-02-28 | β |
| 20000 | tstarc_anticonvulsant_medication_-_gabapentin | 38.00 | 2026-02-28 | β |
UPM+
- DG02401INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISORDERDSTP_spine_-_intervertebral_disc_disease
Variant (sleepy_king)
INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISORDER
DSTP_spine_-_intervertebral_disc_disease
Conf: 0.360
Threshold: 0.90
Above: β
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