From:
sukiec@optonline.net
Date: 2004-11-07 21:59:37 UTC
Subject: RE: correction to original post, Dealing with insulinoma, help
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <1745417.1099864777302.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>
Mike wrote:
> You can search back through the archives to find out my feelings on surgery for >insulinoma. Basically, I'm not that much of a fan of surgery, but read everyone's >results before making up your mind on this.
We've seen very large differences in surgery results among vets. At one point we had a vet surgeon (who later moved to NY and then MA) who was so startlingly better than any other vet surgeon we've ever known that he managed truly amazing things. He's the one who was so able to find insulinomae that we had cured ferrets. Then again, Steve and I are in our 50s and he was the best vet surgeon we have ever encountered over our lifetimes, so...