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From: "Ann"
Date: 2007-01-22 04:59:57 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Melatonin implants and lymphoma
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

Dr Murray,
I forwarded this post to my vet and she wants me to ask what dosage
of melatonin is used for this purpose? Is it the 1-3mgs/day of the
oral or the implant or is more needed.

Thanks
Ann




--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, AFERRETVET@... wrote:
>
> Hi Lisa
> Melatonin may actually help with the chemotherapy
> for lymphoma. If you are using doxorubincin then melatonin
> will help to lower the bone marrow suppression, and it will
> help increase the amount of doxorubicin that stays in the
> cancer cells. In addition doxorubicin will help as an appetite
> stimulator and as an antioxidant.
> Hope that helps,
> Jerry Murray, DVM
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>





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