Digestive enzymes also play a key role in
gastrointestinal health because they can exert a powerful effect in addressing a full range of commonly recognized gastrointestinal disturbances, including intestinal irritation, maldigestion, malabsorption, intestinal hyperpermeability, gut dysbiosis, and food allergies and sensitivities.
Not exact matches
Inflammation of the
gastrointestinal tract (as with inflammatory bowel disease) can be especially detrimental to bone
health,
because it can prevent absorption of important bone - building nutrients such as calcium and vitamin D. Another inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis, can also have implications
because it limits people's physical activity and can keep them from performing weight - bearing, bone - strengthening exercises.
Because the
health of your gut is critical to maintaining more than just
gastrointestinal function.
Make sure the treats and portions you offer a pet rabbit are reasonable
because a poor diet can lead to serious
health problems, such as
gastrointestinal stasis (a deadly blockage attributed to, among other things, a diet lacking in fiber) and obesity.
A steady supply of dietary fiber is key for
gastrointestinal health,
because it keeps the gut moving.
The
gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is understandably very important in all animals, and it becomes truly vital in sick pets
because of its many functions that support
health.
Because vomiting is a symptom in pretty much every doggy disease and
gastrointestinal problem, it's okay to a) be grossed out; and b) worried about her
health.