From:
nlchipman
Date: 2002-05-14 13:23:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Could this be a stroke?
>I have looked in the archives, Dr. Williams site and Miamiferret.
> The only thing that is touched on is heat stroke.
Dr. Williams wrote a response to my questions regarding stroke and it
is posted on this list someplace.....I think it was then referred to
as thrombosis and cardiovascular disease. (try post number 11396 ??)
> signs I would think would accompany a stroke(heavy, fast breathing,
> lack of coordination, walks in circles, favors to the right and a
> general sign, he will only eat wet food, I am feeding him CG with
> a/d in it, no water at all, and the most general sign, hind-end
> weakness). (he has insulinoma)
I am NOT a vet, but these are all very common syptoms of insulinoma.
Nicole
p.s. not sure what "no water at all" means, but do make sure he is
not getting dehydrated, that can make the above mentioned symptoms
even worse.