Re: [pyrnet] prozac for dogs

["Allison" <pearldigger@earthlink.net>]

yes karen, i agree w/you on this as well, and i didn't mean in my earlier
post that synthetic drugs are the only ones that produce side effects.
things used in homeopathy do, too, you are correct.  most books you read
provide you w/this information.  thanks for pointing this out.  and yes,
regardless of what you use, careful research is the best thing to do.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Karen Reiter" <kreiter@servtech.com>
To: <pyrnet-l@pyrnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: [pyrnet] prozac for dogs


> From: <M3A4E5@aol.com>
> << Prozac has definite side affects, that homeopathic remedies do not
have.
> <SNIP> It is simply not as safe for Pyrs as the homeopathic remedies
are.>>
>
> Terry, with all due respect, why do you think that the homeopathic
remedies
> do not have the side effects that *chemical* or prescrition drugs have?
> There is no proof of this that I'm aware of.  Drugs are drugs, homeopathic
> or otherwise.  You can get just as sick and have short/long term side
> effects from *H* drugs as from RX drugs.  The fact that homeopathics are
not
> tested as rigidly does and does not have the same testing structure (FDA)
> does not make them immune from creating/causing other problems and/or side
> effects.  No matter what you decide to take or to give to your dog, you
> should be sure that there are no contraindications and/or reasons why you
> might want to take a homeopathic remedy.
>
> Regards,
> Karen Reiter
> Fairport, NY
>
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