Not exact matches
These include altered and / or decreased immune system function (possibly linked
to infections and
allergies), collagen
loss (think wrinkles), decreased muscle synthesis, increased abdominal fat, bone breakdown, decreased intestinal immunity (possibly
leading to GI infections), damage
to the lining of the intestines (or leaky gut syndrome), increased stomach acid secretion (think heartburn and ulcers), hippoacampus destruction (
leading to problems with circadian rhythm, memory, and causing a feed - forward vicious stress cycle), increased blood pressure, thyroid hormone imbalances, «shutdown» of the reproductive system (possibly
leading to miscarriage or infertility), and more.
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allergies), collagen
loss (think wrinkles), decreased muscle synthesis, increased abdominal fat, bone breakdown, decreased intestinal immunity (possibly
leading to GI infections), damage
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The flea's bite can cause itching and irritation for the host but for a dog or cat that is hypersensitive
to the bite of the flea, this itching can be quite severe and
leads to hair -
loss, inflammation and secondary skin infections; a condition called flea
allergy dermatitis.
This
allergy leads to intense scratching that can cause redness, bleeding and even hair
loss.
Cats with flea
allergy dermatitis will scratch their skin so hard they it would
lead to hair
loss
They can really make your dog feel uncomfortable and if left untreated, can
lead to infections,
allergies and even
loss of blood making them anemic.
The itching and the scratching associated with
allergies often
leads to hair
loss and red, inflamed skin.
Fleas can cause flea
allergy dermatitis (FAD), an allergic reaction that can
lead to constant scratching, severe itching and hair
loss.
A food
allergy may
lead to itchy skin (particularly ear infections and licking the paws),
loss of appetite, vomiting or diarrhea.
Poor nutrition can
lead to many serious disorders in dogs, including obesity, emaciation, rickets, increased
allergies, and hair
loss.
Allergies and especially those due
to pollen, food and potentially those that cause alopecia (hair
loss) can
lead to canine skin rash.