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    egg yolk peritonitus complications...

    funny you should say that, I know absolutely NOTHING about chickens - (well I guess I'm learning slowly), and that was the first thing I thought of, that the vet hit a nerve when she drained our hen... So you're saying it's 99.9% certain that she has masses inside of her? Could that prevent...
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    egg yolk peritonitus complications...

    thank you for your response(s) and the informative threads. So we can pretty much assume that she has those masses in her, and even if we were to nurse her back to health (which seems to be unlikely at this point), she wouldn't be able to walk because of the masses? That may be the reason she...
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    egg yolk peritonitus complications...

    Thank you very much for your responses. It was an Avian vet, we traveled miles in order for her to be seen by a proper vet. This is the first time I have learned of "masses" that can develop inside of the chicken in the aftermath of a peritonitus condition. All the other FAQs or info I have...
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    egg yolk peritonitus complications...

    Hi, we’re hoping someone can help one of our chickens who has been in a very sickly way for the last 8 days. A bit of history here – we already lost one to egg yolk peritonitis – we discovered what she was suffering from WAY too late to save her. Unfortunately, another hen has been diagnosed...
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