Message Number: SG9810 | New FHL Archives SearchFrom: "Joanne D'Amico"
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 00:02:00 -0400
To: "Ferret Health Digest" <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Subject: RE: Melatonin Implants
Message-ID: <009f01c479d7$cb284500$230110ac@OFFICE>
I am currently using the melatonin implants in my five fuzzies. They go to =
the vet every 3-4 months for a new one ... my (limited) experience seems to=
parallel Mike Janke's article - one scheduled for adrenal surgery no longe=
r needs it, (Tennessee panel hormones all normal). Two with confirmed (ino=
perable) adrenal cancers - one is holding steady for 8 months - most fur re=
grew, just the tail is bare, no visible progression. The other is slowly pr=
ogressing over the last 8 months. The two healthy ones (and the now healthy=
one) are fat and furry, huge bushy tails. All are happy, active, good appe=
tites ....
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