From:
"Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2004-09-12 15:10:40 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] Head tilt
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY15-F25TM1geTMrPQ00013673@hotmail.com>
It is prob hard for him since the twistedness amy be causing some nasuea.
You said he was already on steroids right? Double check the ears just
incase but the ear stuff should not cause such a body change. Good Luck.
Dr. Sue
>From: wheesht53@yahoo.com
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] Head tilt
>Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:19:41 +0100 (BST)
>
>The vet thinks he's adrenal because there's hair thinning on the tail. He
>also mentioned this could be neurological or possibly meningitis. Buddy
>seems to have a lot going on now.
>
>His head tilt is getting worse, his chin is nearly pointing upward, with
>the top of his head pointing downward, he's so twisted up. I'm so upset to
>see him this way. He eats his baby food very well but doesn't want his
>kibble or really doesn't want any water. When he has to urinate, he lays
>down on the floor with my assistance, can't even hold himself up for that.
>
>Thanks for your input.
>
>Author wrote:
> > It sounds like he may have had a stroke or a vascular accident which can
> > cause the signs you are referring too. I don't know why he would think
> > adrenal disease for that, and why an abdom exploratory when what is
>going on
> > now is more likely occurring in the nervous system.
>
>
>
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