Message Number: SG9810 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Joanne D'Amico"
Date: 2004-08-04 04:02:00 UTC
Subject: RE: Melatonin Implants
To: "Ferret Health Digest" <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
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 ....