Message Number: SG5941 | New FHL Archives Search
From: Steve Austin
Date: 2003-09-02 22:57:50 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] heavy adrenal fert
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <20030902.190141.1828.2.kazpat1@juno.com>

I remember reading one of the findings in adrenal disease is the abnormal
distribution of fat in the abdomen, and around organs. I don't know if
this
is an effect of the circulating estrogens, or other cause.

Patty

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 20:46:41 +0100 (BST) queenbee@gain.com writes:
> I am boarding a 7 year old male ferret who is adrenal, hardly any fur
> let, but he eats too well and has gotten quite large in the
> abdominal area. Think big pear shape. My question is, why does this
> happen, and if he has successful surgery, will this fat go down
> after a while?
>
> Thanks,
> Carol O. ,

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