Message Number: SG5940 | New FHL Archives Search
From: sukiec@optonline.net
Date: 2003-09-02 23:36:58 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] heavy adrenal fert
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <7317318.1062545818330.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

> I really doubt the extra weight is due to adrenal disease. Probably
> something else is going on here. Ferrets often lose weight due to
> adrenal.

We've had some who gain weight, some who lost weight, but most simply have redistributed the fat -- becoming pearshaped with a thin thorax and fatty abdomen (which I could see being called gain or loss depending on where a person was looking).