Kidney damage refers to any harm or injury that occurs to one or both kidneys, which are essential organs responsible for filtering waste products and excess fluids from blood.
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High protein diets don't
cause kidney damage in otherwise healthy people — nor do they lead to kidney disease.
According to researchers, high protein levels in food DO NOT cause
kidney damage in the normal, healthy dog or cat!
Cat owners, however, need to be especially careful with these beautiful flowers because their leaves contain toxins that can cause
severe kidney damage.
If acute kidney failure is not recognized and treated, cats can suffer varying degrees of
permanent kidney damage and even death.
Long
term kidney damage and non-stop diarrhea might also be consequences, along with heart failure and death.
Some experts claim it can be given long - term at a very low dose, but others are wary of the significant potential
for kidney damage in cats.
Sometimes cats with
acute kidney damage may recover over time, if treatment is begun immediately.
Luckily, the nerve, retinal and
kidney damage so common in people less frequently in pets.
The algorithm was able to identify nearly half of the patients who were expected to have
significant kidney damage within a year.
The care plans for children with calcium disorders typically include providing your family with nutritional guidance and working with you to optimize your child's calcium balance to
avoid kidney damage.
Additionally, the nutritional status of affected children was lower and
chronic kidney damage was higher.
A smaller number of these dogs, though, will develop life -
threatening kidney damage — predicting which dog this will happen to is seemingly impossible.
One study in diabetic rats also showed that intermittent fasting protected
against kidney damage, one of the most severe complications of diabetes (13).
Although, like estrogen, it was not protective, estrogen was shown in previous studies to
promote kidney damage.
Exposure to kidney toxins or
other kidney damaging medications should also be included in the evaluation.
Even seemingly harmless treats, such as grapes or raisins, have caused
deadly kidney damage to dogs.
The results suggest that
kidney damage often occurs before diabetes is diagnosed, say the researchers.
When that occurs, the sudden or
gradual kidney damage they caused can cause your pet to leak protein into its urine.
They list several risk factors that make pets more susceptible to kidney disease, such as age or breed, and investigate reversible factors that initiate or
accelerate kidney damage.
All of these factors combine contribute greatly to increasing the risk
of kidney damage.
Some animals may never have a reaction to grapes or raisins, but it is not worth the risk of
permanent kidney damage or death to find out.
Call your vet if you are seeing signs that indicate there is dehydration going on as this can cause liver and / or
kidney damage if untreated.
A high urine protein content is often an early sign of sudden or long -
term kidney damage.
By the time your pet starts showing other obvious signs of illness, for example lack of appetite, weight loss or low energy level, significant
irreversible kidney damage has occurred.
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