Message Number: SG4995 | New FHL Archives Search
From: sukiec@optonline.net
Date: 2003-06-13 19:22:45 UTC
Subject: RE: (lymphoma question) and IMPORTANT ADMINISTRATIVE NOTE
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
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Posted By=A0 Karen =

I am writing in response to the information on my ferret Maggie. You reque=
sted her age - she is almost 4 - will be 4 in July. Maggie weighs 1.4 oz ri=
ght now. I went to see Dr. X yesterday in Z. I was unable to see her but =
met with Dr. Y. He examined Maggie - we did not do another blood test on h=
er. She is eating well and she is taking her medicine well. She seems to =
feel a little better in that she wanted to play a bit the other night. =

I can fax you a copy of her blood work if you would like. =

Is this hemolytic anemia curable? I don't want to not do something for her=
. Dr. X suggesting doing a bone marrow aspirate (biopsy) and giving her a =
blood transfusion. I am scheduled to give her a blood transfusion on Tuesd=
ay. I don't want to wait too late. I don't really want to put her through=
the pain of a bone marrow biopsy and stress her out. =

PLEASE HELP! I'm trying to save this our little girl's life if it is in my=
power to do so. =

Thanks tons!!!! =

Karen =

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