From:
Russell Prater
Date: 2005-04-10 23:38:36 UTC
Subject: Re: [ferrethealth] glucose of 80 = insulinoma??
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <4259B8FC.3090307@worldnet.att.net>
amandadegraw@hotmail.com wrote:
> My ferret, Cody, had a glucose of 80 yesterday. It was 100 on the
> Wed. prior. I was just wondering if people have treated with pred at
> a glucose that low, and if so, what kind of dosage they started on. I
> am taking Cody to the vet tomorrow...I just wanted to hear others'
> experiences. Thanks!
80 doesn't indicate insulinoma. Even 70 is just a low normal. I'd keep
an eye on it, but while it is drifting between 80 and 100 I would not
worry about it. I am not a vet, just a longtime ferret owner.