Methotrexate use has been associated with
kidney and liver toxicity, immune system weakening, birth defects, and even fetal death.
But cats on long - term NSAID's need to be monitored closely for toxic side effects (hidden bleeding into the digestive system, anemia,
kidney and liver toxicity, intestinal perforations, etc.)
Why wait until you are taking many different kinds of drugs to control symptoms, drugs which are linked with
kidney and liver toxicity?
Not exact matches
In a study titled Repeatedly heated palm kernel oil induces hyperlipidemia, atherogenic indices
and hepatorenal
toxicity in rats: Beneficial role of virgin coconut oil supplementation researchers from Ebonyi State University in Nigeria found that virgin coconut oil supplementation had a positive effect on the
kidneys and livers of rats who were also fed repeatedly heated palm kernel oil.
In January, a study by European researchers tied genetically modified corn created by Monsanto to
toxicity in the
kidney and liver, resulting in hyperbolic headlines about the danger of GM foods.
His group assessed the animals for changes in body weight as well as potential
toxicity to the
liver,
kidney,
and blood cells — none of which was observed.
Potential adverse side effects include
toxicity of the nervous system,
kidney and liver, headaches,
and rare, but serious skin conditions such as Stevens Johnson syndrome
and toxic epidermal necrolysis.
Sacha inchi is generally well tolerated,
and no
toxicity to the
liver or
kidneys has been observed.
Our bodies are so incredibly adept at handling everything that the only evidence of a «toxic» intestine,
kidney,
liver, etc., will be evident on labs
and imaging studies,
and such
toxicities would require immediate treatment at a hospital because you will be very sick.
Patients receiving tacrolimus may develop high blood - pressure, tremor, many
and varied digestive disturbances,
kidney toxicity, headaches,
liver toxicity, abnormal blood sugar control (diabetes), skin itching, white blood cell
toxicity, high potassium levels,
and hypomagnesemia.
Copper
toxicity can cause issues like vomiting,
liver and kidney damage, zinc deficiency
and an increase in systemic inflammation.
Very Important for Cirrhosis of the
Liver, Emphysema, Environmental
Toxicity, Heart Attack, Jaundice,
Kidney Stones, Lead Poisoning, Lupus, Nail Problems, Radiation Exposure,
and Tuberculosis.
The risk of silver
toxicity and argyria may be reduced if the total cumulative dosage is kept under one gram of silver, especially if large doses are being consumed or there is
kidney or
liver dysfunction present.
In a study titled Repeatedly heated palm kernel oil induces hyperlipidemia, atherogenic indices
and hepatorenal
toxicity in rats: Beneficial role of virgin coconut oil supplementation researchers from Ebonyi State University in Nigeria found that virgin coconut oil supplementation had a positive effect on the
kidneys and livers of rats who were also fed repeatedly heated palm kernel oil.
Suppose the FDA told you about the multitude of detailed scientific studies proving the soy estrogenic endocrine disruptor
toxicity causation of (irreversible) autism, seizures, mental retardation, allergies, asthma, thymus damage, hypothyroidism, immune deficiency disorders, damage to pancreas,
liver,
and kidney, diabetes, leukemia, multiple cancers, metastasis, gender chaos
and infertility — pain
and suffering for a lifetime.
Milk Thistle is used for treating
liver disease,
kidney disease, mushroom
and other
toxicities,
and lead poisoning.
Mushroom
toxicity can affect the
kidneys,
liver, autonomic nervous system, central nervous system,
and the gastrointestinal tract, depending on the species.
Hepatic Support Low Fat: Copper Restricted is formulated to support dogs with
liver disease or
kidney disease by addressing the following key nutritional factors: • Made 100 % with ingredients FDA approved for human consumption • Restricted fat • Carefully controlled limited ingredient protein: wild caught cod • Restricted copper to prevent copper
toxicity or for dogs with copper storage disease • Restricted phosphorus
and controlled sodium for dogs with renal disease • Balanced for long - term feeding under veterinary supervision
Common conditions we see on an emergency basis include (but are not limited to) vomiting
and diarrhea, congestive heart failure,
kidney failure, canine parvoviral enteritis (Parvo), complications from diabetes, pancreatitis, pneumonia, hepatic lipidosis (fatty
liver disease), anemia, coagulopathies (like Rat Bait Poisoning), intervertebral disk disease / paralysis, rattlesnake envenomation, heat stroke, urinary obstruction,
toxicities,
and various types of trauma.
Plus, according to Khalsa, lab tests have shown that with longterm exposure at low doses, fipronil has the potential to cause nervous system
and thyroid
toxicity, thyroid cancer, altered thyroid hormone levels,
liver toxicity,
kidney damage, convulsions, whining, barking, crying, loss of appetite, locomotor difficulty, reduced fertility, fetus mortality, smaller offspring, loss of hair at or beyond the point of application, moist inflammation, chemical burn
and itching.
Answer: While antifreeze
toxicity runs through my mind first, dogs can vomit for a LOT of different reasons: dietary indiscretion, GI viruses, toxins,
kidney disease,
liver disease, foreign body, intestinal parasites, etc. etc. so you will need to visit your veterinarian
and have some tests run.
NSAIDS are associated with gastrointestinal ulcers / perforations,
kidney,
and liver toxicity (damage done by exposure to medications or chemicals)
and must be used cautiously in animals with pre-existing
kidney or
liver problems.
Contact your veterinarian if your pet vomits blood or has black, tarry or bloody stools)
Liver and kidney toxicity.
In many cases of Deramaxx
toxicity a hospital stay will be required to monitor the patient's
liver and kidney functionality.
* These plants may cause more gastrointestinal irritation or upset (drooling, vomiting,
and / or diarrhea) than others on the list but are not expected to cause systemic
toxicity (i.e.
kidney,
liver, or nervous system effects).
ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (
liver,
kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (
liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (
liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle
and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the
liver and stored in the gall bladder (
liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from
liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (
kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture
and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (
liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (
kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (
liver disorders) Glob globulin (
liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (
kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead
toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (
kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (
liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration,
kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration,
liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism,
liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (
kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (
kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)