Recent content by Trillium

Is the epsom bath supposed to work quickly, or does it take time to see results? I did it 3 times over the course of several hours, gradually increasing length of time spent in the salt water solution. Didn't dare go much beyond 30 minutes, though I was tempted.

Thanks, I'll wait a few hours then try it again.

Thank you, I just did the Epsom salt bath, for twenty minutes. The Fish Junkie website did not say whether to repeat the treatment or not. Does anyone know? Also, how long before I'll know if it worked? The fish seems to be putting up a good fight, and still responds when I wag my finger...

Hi all, My 3+- year old Paradise fish has recently become very bloated in the abdomen. The scales are not protruding, and he is still relatively active. His eyes seem a little large, though that could be my imagination. Upon noticing the bloat, I took him out of my community tank and put...