Message Number: FHL7093 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Karen McCabe"
Date: 2008-12-15 22:35:34 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Proscar, Propecia, Avodart?
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Joanne D'Amico-Ritter"
<jdamico@...> wrote:
>
> Need some info please: My 3 year old male ferret, Ramses, had a
bilateral adrenalectomy back in March. He has been on lupron 200 mcg
monthly (and fludrocortisone and prednisolone) since then. However, he
continues to have a swollen prostate, and of course, it looks like he
needs finesteride (Propecia, Proscar).

I have no experience with Avodart, so I'll not comment on it, but
wanted to suggest increasing the lupron dosage and checking the
prostate for cysts.

Karen McCabe
http://www.cinnamonsprite.net


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