Message Number: SG2899 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Melissa
Date: 2003-01-09 20:29:12 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] update on adrenal surgery recovery
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <20030109202912.20043.qmail@web14408.mail.yahoo.com>

--- luvfuzzies17@yahoo.com wrote:I asked
> about Epogen but not sure without transfusion that
> with the time it takes to work it would be
> beneficial. We are hoping the hi-vite will be
> helpful in encouraging red blood cell production.

When I used epogen, it had an effect in just 2 - 3
days; we gave it daily for about 4 or 5 days, then
backed off to every other day, then 2x/week. I am
sure it depends on the cause of the anemia, but in at
least my ferret's case, it worked very quickly.

Best wishes
Melissa

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