OK.. I saw it. that has got to be a very slow growing tumor. dropsy will kill em
fast. egg binding will kill em fast. I really dont think there is anything you can
do. Ingrid

"Gale Pearce" wrote:

Ingrid - I tried to send you these pics, but didn't know how to fix your
email addy
I know I am not supposed to post pics - sorry
what kind of GF? comet or fancy? got a picture? Ingrid

"Gale Pearce" wrote:

I have a goldfish ~ 8yrs old that keeps growing larger and is not dropsy
(I
don't think - no pine cone effect) - been growing like this for 2-1/2
yrs -
looks like a football and just keeps getting bigger - if it is egg-bound
what do you suggest - I thought it was maybe a tumour of some kind and
actually thought it would have "passed on" before now - I would love to
save
it if possible

Gale :~)




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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
List Manager: Puregold Goldfish List
http://puregold.aquaria.net/
www.drsolo.com
Solve the problem, dont waste energy finding who's to blame
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Unfortunately, I receive no money, gifts, discounts or other
compensation for all the damn work I do, nor for any of the
endorsements or recommendations I make.

Thanks, Ingrid - I was afraid of that - just needed someone to verify it -
fish is not swimming as well now, struggling a bit, balance off a bit and
bigger than ever - will let nature decide when he or she passes on
Thanks again - Gale :~)
OK.. I saw it. that has got to be a very slow growing tumor. dropsy
will kill em
fast. egg binding will kill em fast. I really dont think there is
anything you can
do. Ingrid

"Gale Pearce" wrote:

Ingrid - I tried to send you these pics, but didn't know how to fix your
email addy
I know I am not supposed to post pics - sorry
what kind of GF? comet or fancy? got a picture? Ingrid

"Gale Pearce" wrote:

I have a goldfish ~ 8yrs old that keeps growing larger and is not
dropsy
(I
don't think - no pine cone effect) - been growing like this for 2-1/2
yrs -
looks like a football and just keeps getting bigger - if it is
egg-bound
what do you suggest - I thought it was maybe a tumour of some kind and
actually thought it would have "passed on" before now - I would love
to
save
it if possible

Gale :~)




~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
List Manager: Puregold Goldfish List
http://puregold.aquaria.net/
www.drsolo.com
Solve the problem, dont waste energy finding who's to blame
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Unfortunately, I receive no money, gifts, discounts or other
compensation for all the damn work I do, nor for any of the
endorsements or recommendations I make.




~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
List Manager: Puregold Goldfish List
http://puregold.aquaria.net/
www.drsolo.com
Solve the problem, dont waste energy finding who's to blame
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Unfortunately, I receive no money, gifts, discounts or other
compensation for all the damn work I do, nor for any of the
endorsements or recommendations I make.