Message Number: FHL8836 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "possum1213"
Date: 2009-05-01 19:33:49 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Behavioral Symptoms of Adrenal Disease
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com

--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, Caitlyn Martin <caitlynmmartin@...> wrote:
> "The sooner the better" isn't always the case for adrenal surgery.
> We got very good at spotting adrenal symptoms early. Our vets, both
> past and present, would wait 2-3 months before surgery for the
> symptoms to be a bit more pronounced in order to insure that they
> would be able to see which gland was enlarged before they went in.

Interestingly enough, the size of the diseased gland isn't always proportionate to the external symptoms. We have seen very large diseased glands with very little outward symptoms, and very tiny diseased glands with very noticeable external symptoms.

Katharine
Florida



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