Not exact matches
In people with IBD, inflammation in the digestive
tract results in symptoms such as diarrhea and bleeding and can sometimes lead to
intestinal obstructions or other severe complications.
Once ingested, the cob may get stuck somewhere within his digestive
tract, and thus cause partial or complete
intestinal obstruction.
Besides making a mess, garbage - can raiding can lead to stomach upsets, vomiting, diarrhea or even
obstructions and perforations of the
intestinal tract.
However, vomiting can also be a symptom of a more serious illness, such as bacterial or viral infection,
intestinal obstruction from foreign bodies, urinary
tract obstruction, liver disease, or cancer.
The bigger risk of avocado to dogs is a foreign body
obstruction, which can happen if the dog swallowed the whole large, round avocado seed; it can get trapped in the esophagus, stomach or
intestinal tract of dogs.
Although most foreign bodies do pass uneventfully through the
intestinal tract, if an
obstruction occurs for some reason, surgical removal of the blocked object is the only treatment.
When he was brought to Boston Veterinary Care (BVC), he hadn't eaten for several days, was lethargic, dehydrated, and an examination showed some sort of
obstruction lodged in his
intestinal tract.
Be aware that
intestinal obstructions must be treated quickly to limit the damage to the
intestinal tract.
With a full
obstruction in the small intestines, the
intestinal tract can become so damaged and necrotic that a section of it must be removed along with the object that caused the
obstruction.
Obstructions in the
intestinal tract can be more difficult to repair.
Hairballs that are small enough to leave the stomach may be too big to pass through the
intestinal tract, so these may cause an
obstruction in the
intestinal tract.
An
obstruction anywhere in the
intestinal tract can cause severe pain so that the abdomen is tense and rigid.
It both conditions the gut for proper digestion and the long fibers help keep the
intestinal tract clear of
obstructions.
Sometimes, these hairballs get lodged inside the rabbit's stomach and
intestinal tract, which can lead to an
obstruction.