Not exact matches
If your cat does have a heart disease called
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), your veterinarian may recommend medication to relax the heart muscle and increase the effectiveness of its pumping.
Today, readers and cat lovers have contributed well over $ 100,000 — and as a result there's an inexpensive cheek swab test to determine
if the gene defect exists (for feline
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) in Maine Coon and Ragdoll cats.
Pets with ventricular fibrillation or digitalis overdose Cats with
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Use with caution in Collie - breed dogs as they may be more sensitive to Central Nervous System effects Use with caution in obese pets and those with kidney or thyroid disease, severe lung disease or those with an electrolyte imbalance Safety has not been determined in breeding, pregnant or nursing animals
If your pet has had an allergic reaction to digoxin or like products Directions:
Briefly, dogs were classified as having one of the 24 inherited disorders studied (hemangiosarcoma, lymphoma, mast cell tumor, osteosarcoma, aortic stenosis, dilated
cardiomyopathy,
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral valve dysplasia, patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defect, hyperadrenocorticism, hypoadrenocorticism, hypothyroidism, elbow joint dysplasia, hip joint dysplasia, IVDD, patellar luxation, ruptured anterior cranial cruciate ligament, atopy or allergic dermatitis, GDV, cataracts in dogs 6 years or younger, epilepsy, lens luxation, and portosystemic liver shunt) only
if the record included definitive confirmation of the condition by the veterinary medical teaching hospital staff or the referring veterinarian.
That
if you have been diagnosed with
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy before the age of 40, most
if not all, life insurance companies are going to deny you coverage for a traditional term or whole life insurance policy, in which case one will need to pursue a guaranteed issue or simplified issue life insurance policy
if they are still interested in purchasing a life insurance policy.