For more information
about hyperthyroidism in cats, the AAFP has created an informative a client brochure.
You can read
about hyperthyroidism in cats here.
But what was upsetting was looking at this great cat and knowing what I knew
about hyperthyroidism in cats and its terrible effects on just about every organ in the body.
Not exact matches
That, perhaps, would have led to the veterinarian properly educating the client
about the devastating effects of not treating
hyperthyroidism in cats and led to a discussion
about alternative types of medication for
cat thyroid problems that might be easier to administer (liquid, ear gels).
The authors note that PBDEs were introduced at
about the same time
hyperthyroidism was first described
in cats.
This month
in Cat Fancy Magazine, your clients are reading
about kidney transplants and
hyperthyroidism.
Hyperthyroidism (
cats)-- high blood pressure occurs
in about 20 % of
cats with over-active thyroid glands.
The thyroid gland controls metabolism and when it is over active
in cats with
hyperthyroidism, everything
about the
cat's metabolism is turned on.
There are three options for the treatment of
hyperthyroidism in cats: Click here to see for yourself how radioiodine compares to medical or surgical treatments Click here to read Dr. Peterson's analysis of the new y / d diet Click here to listen to Dr. Peterson's interview
about hyperthyroidism on Pet Life Radio
To find out more
about the diagnosis of
cats with
hyperthyroidism, please read this study (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21985139) published
in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/ (ISSN) 1939 - 1676).
The public can also learn
about the additional features that will be available
in the coming months — a Radioactive Iodine (I - 131) Treatment Room to be overseen by our Internal Medicine Specialist — this will be an extremely effective treatment specifically for
cats who suffer from
hyperthyroidism.
That's when you have to start worrying
about the «Big Three», which are most common diseases
in senior
cats: (1) Kidney Disease; (2) Diabetes; and (3)
Hyperthyroidism.