Sentences with phrase «if dietary modification»

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Hazard ratios (HRs) were estimated using Cox proportional hazards models stratified by age, prior disease (if appropriate), and randomization status in the WHI dietary modification trial.

Micronutrient intakes should always be checked by the dietitian if they are likely to be altered by dietary modifications, and supplementation reviewed as necessary.

«In terms of existing guidelines for dietary modifications, three suggested limiting dairy if lactose intolerant, two suggested limiting excess fat, one indicated decreasing excess carbohydrates, and five suggested avoiding high - fiber foods, especially during flares.

We excluded trials concerning calcium and vitamin D given together with a placebo comparator (trials were only eligible if vitamin D was given to both intervention and control groups, because vitamin D supplementation has been associated with decreased mortality17); trials in which calcium was administered in the form of dietary modification or a complex nutritional supplement; and trials in which most participants had a major systemic disease other than osteoporosis.

Although this type of stone is not readily dissolved by dietary modification, it is possible to reduce the risk of stones forming if a specific diet is fed to dogs.

Sometimes the dose of furosemide can be reduced if other drugs are used to manage heart failure, and dietary modification to reduce the amount of sodium, or salt, in the diet will also reduce the need for furosemide (see the Diet section).

If so, perhaps dietary modifications can be used as an adjunct therapy for epileptic dogs.

Treatment A veterinarian will usually recommend treatment for intestinal parasites if this has not recently been done, and a combination of dietary modification and various medications as the first steps.

If response to treatment is still poor then acid suppression to protect pancreatic enzymes and empirical dietary modifications can be made, while carefully reviewing the diagnosis of EPI and considering other underlying disorders.Please review this website's diet section http://www.epi4dogs.com/diet.htm

Dietary modification (if you can convince the cat to change) is useful even if the cat needs insulin, as the higher protein content of diabetic diets for cats means less work for the insulin - producing cells of the pancreas.

If your dog was diagnosed with pancreatic issues as a result, there will be additional instructions upon release from the hospital which can include dietary modification and medication.

If the cat improves on a prescription diet, then dietary modification is probably appropriate.