From:
"Karen McCabe"
Date: 2008-11-07 16:32:41 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Adrenal treatment
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
I don't have the answer to your question but can tell you that I've
seen marked yellowing with Lupron use as well. Of course, I've also
seen marked yellowing in intact males and adrenal ferrets (of both
sexes) as well. So, I'm sure it's hormone related.
Karen McCabe
http://www.cinnamonsprite.net
--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Clarke" <Tonytclarke@...>
wrote:
> There is a side effect that has only become noticable in the last few
> days. Sugar is an albino and I have always been proud of all my
> albinos snow white fur with never a trace of yellow. Sugar over the
> past few days has developed very dark yellow patches around her neck
> and shoulder areas, I realise that this must be due to an increase in
> the production of oils from her skin, there is no change in her very
> slight normal musky scent.
> If anyone can postulate a reason why a decrease in estrogen and
> associated hormones should result in increased oil production I will
> be all ears as I always associated this with raised testosterone
> (hobs seem to be more yellow than jills usually)
>
> Tony
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