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From: nieta1985@msn.com
Date: 2003-04-02 18:28:31 UTC
Subject: re: ferret with insulinoma
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <3153624.1049308525530.JavaMail.nobody@magnesium>

Thank you both. I was hoping the answer would be immediately but unfortunately she's not improving. She's on her way to see a specialist for further evaluation. she's alert but unable to use her legs and is crashing every few hours. Have never dealt with insulinoma so am a nervous wreck at this point. Thanks for you responses.

Author wrote:
> On 1 Apr 2003 at 20:10, nieta1985@msn.com wrote:
> > Have a ferret just diagnosed with Insulinoma. she was put on predisone today.
> > How long does it usually take to take any kind of effect?
> I agree with Pam :) You should see some improvement in a few hours. After a
> 2-3 days you'll know how she's doing on that dosage. Checking her glucose again after
> that is a good idea <snip>