From:
Ferrethealer@aol.com
Date: 2002-11-07 04:44:14 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] Digest 7 Nov 2002 00:44:36 -0000 Issue 138
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <176.116715af.2afb499e@aol.com>
In a message dated 11/06/02 7:52:14 PM Eastern Standard Time,
ferrethealth-digest-help@smartgroups.com writes:
> Two nights ago she was playing and began to choke and finally vomited coffee
> ground material with a huge scream. She was lethargic and I rubbed some
> light Karo syrup on her gums, which picked her back up. My vet, who is
> wonderful, saw her yesterday and could find no reason for this. We have her
> on a little Pepcid and Pepto and are watching. So I am just asking for any
> clues to what might be up; besides her age. Thanks in advance.
>
>
Insulinoma, stomach ulcers... other possibilities, but those are the two that
come first to mind. Was any bloodwork or other testing done?
Dr. Ruth
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