Since he came home, he seems to have
Back leg weakness.
The back leg weakness is concerning me though since this shouldn't be present with a simple case of salt irritation; bathe him if you haven't already and continue to keep him fed and hydrated, if you don't see any improvement over the next few days or you notice other symptoms visit your Veterinarian.
Back leg weakness and proprioception issues are not uncommon occurrences as a dog ages and may be considered normal; if Molly is eating wet food, she may get enough water from there without emptying her water bowl.
He did not want to stand on it and now had been showing some signs of
back leg weakness / unwillingness to put pressure on his back legs.
While there are many different reasons why this condition could occur,
back leg weakness is a term that is often used to refer to Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), a disease of the spinal cord.
How do I support him in recovering from
his back leg weakness?
Is there anything I can do to help my dog with
her back leg weakness pls..
Not exact matches
Last year we took some beating because of our exposed
weakness in the midfield area.You could think a clever or wise man would learn from his mistakes, after all we struggled to finish fourth., no we started
back the season with the same agravated old ler slower
legs weaknesses.How do you call someone who don t learn from his mistakes... a rich old....
A new study appearing in the February 4th issue of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) found significant benefit from surgical treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with and without degenerative spondylolisthesis — debilitating spinal conditions causing
leg and
back pain, numbness and
weakness — and no higher overall complication rate and no higher mortality for patients age 80 and older when compared to patients younger than age 80.
Clinical symptoms of LNB of the peripheral nervous system may include facial nerve palsy, neurogenic pain radiating along the
back into the
legs and feet, limb pain, sensory loss, or muscle
weakness.
Sciatica is
back pain that radiates down the
legs, causing additional pain, numbness or
weakness, and prolonged disability and may affect as many as 1 in 20 people.
Sciatica is a condition that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and
weakness in the lower limbs, but it is often mistaken for lower
back pain or even
leg cramps.
Then I started noticing some strange fatigue issues by September 2015 (8 - 9 months into Cycling), for the first time ever, I had gone out and was unable to complete the ride, my power had disappeared and my
legs felt like jelly, strange considering this was only my third day on the bike, usually no would feel tiredness and muscle
weakness kick in after 6 days which I would then take a rest day and after which I would be
back to full strength.
However, when comparing individuals with and without low
back pain, it has been noted that there is hip abduction
weakness in those with pre-existing low
back pain compared to healthy controls and that this is accompanied by greater gluteus medius co-activation during single
leg stance.
According to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC), dogs who eat macadamia nuts most commonly experience
weakness in the
back legs and vomiting.
Symptoms of this cat and dog health problem vary, but some common symptoms include the following:
Weakness in the hind
legs, Anxiety, Lameness,
Back or neck spasms, Muscle tension, Hunched posture, Decreased activity, Unwillingness to jump, Loss of bladder control, Fecal incontinence and Crying in pain.
Acute or idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis (APN) is characterized by symptoms like
weakness or loss of movement in the
back legs, which can then move to the torso and front
legs.
DM begins with rear limb
weakness and progresses to paralysis in the
back legs.
I've noticed
weakness in the
back leg for a bit on.
It may be that Bobby is having some age related
back issues which may cause
weakness in the hind
legs especially after lying down; I would allow Bobby to rest for a few days and see how he is after the holidays, if he is still weak in his hind
legs then I would recommend you visit your Veterinarian for an examination to determine if any medical management is required.
My 15 year old collie, molly, has started to get
weakness in her
back legs.
If you have noticed signs of
weakness in your dog's
back legs, take him into the clinic to be checked as many of the causes can be progressive.
The reasons behind a
weakness in your dog's
back legs can vary.
He seems to now have
weakness in his
back legs as he can't hold a stand position for long before his
back legs splay and he falls to the floor.
Her hind
leg weakness, a mild symptom at the time of her original diagnosis, got worse after about 6 months and the specialist referred us
back to our regular vet who prescribed Rimadyl, which helped.
I think he has slight
weakness in his hind
legs - I notice small things like sometimes when he goes to «step up» a level his
back legs will slightly drag - this doesn't happen all the time.
Symptoms of a
weakness in your dog's
back legs may come on suddenly or develop slowly over a long period of time, depending on the reason for the
weakness.
Thank you so much for your article on the cavalier King Charles our sweet Mandy who is 9 years old started with a few of these symptoms a couple of years ago but she has always had certain tics like the digging of blankets or sheets while on the bed or flip flopping after being given a bath or the constant licking of the inside of her
leg, I thought I had a obsessive compulsive dog, but when we noticed how she was showing signs of
weakness in her
back legs and now she has totally lost the use of her
back legs, we have taken her to an orthopedic veterinary doctor and he did take x-rays she was diagnosed with spinal stenosis and arthritis he prescribed gabapentin and an antiflamitory, she does have a wheelchair but she hates it we also have a wagon she loves to sit in when we take walks.
You will notice an improvement in the signs of diabetes — such as excessive thirst and urtination, weight loss, and
weakness of the
back legs.
Symptoms can include an unwillingness to jump, pain and
weakness in the
back legs, crying out in pain, and loss of bladder and / or bowel control.
She now has quite a consistent quivering and shaking of muscles in her front
legs and
weakness in her
back legs.
This progressive condition leads to
weakness in the
back legs and leads to complete inability to walk.
If a dog is exhibiting the tail between the
legs signal and
backing himself into a corner, he is showing
weakness and submissive behavior.
This dog is pretty young to have degenerative myelopathy, which leads to
weakness in the
back legs is due to the immune system attacking the spinal cord.
Diabetes can cause wasting of
back muscles or
weakness in the
back legs of cats.
Symptoms of lower
back injury include changes in posture, chronic lower
back pain and stiffness, shooting pain while sitting, and sometimes even
weakness in upper
legs.
Unfortunately our next home will not have stairs as my husband suffers
back and
leg weakness.