Sentences with phrase «leg weakness which»

The onset of signs begins as rear leg weakness which rapidly ascends over 24 - 48 hours until the animal is quadriplegic.

There are a few possible causes for the leg weakness which may be due to nutritional deficiency, spinal issues, hip disorders among other causes; you should make sure that Lola is fed a high quality, age and breed appropriate diet along with being hydrated and getting exercise.

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For example, she shouldn't move one arm or one leg much more than the other, which could be a sign of injury or weakness.

Symptoms of the disease, which typically appear in adolescence or early adulthood, include muscle weakness and decreased muscle size, loss of sensation and deformities in the feet and legs.

A typical feature includes weakness of the foot and lower leg muscles, which may result in foot drop and a high - stepped gait with frequent tripping or falling.

Then I started noticing some strange fatigue issues by September 2015 (8 - 9 months into Cycling), for the first time ever, I had gone out and was unable to complete the ride, my power had disappeared and my legs felt like jelly, strange considering this was only my third day on the bike, usually no would feel tiredness and muscle weakness kick in after 6 days which I would then take a rest day and after which I would be back to full strength.

The most common chronic complication of diabetes in cats is the development of peripheral neuropathy, which is exhibited by weakness in the hind legs.

Acute or idiopathic polyradiculoneuritis (APN) is characterized by symptoms like weakness or loss of movement in the back legs, which can then move to the torso and front legs.

She does seem to be wobbly with weakness in her legs occasionally, which we are associating with the anesthesia.

Also, in advanced stages of cervical stenosis, problems with bowel and bladder function can result, in addition to weakness and numbness in the rear legs and paws, which can cause difficulty walking — a syndome known as Wobblers Syndrome.

Weakness in the hind legs is not uncommon in dogs as they age, also waning appetite isn't unusual either; but given her age you should have her checked by your Veterinarian to determine whether she needs some anti inflammatories which may help with walking.

It may be that Bobby is having some age related back issues which may cause weakness in the hind legs especially after lying down; I would allow Bobby to rest for a few days and see how he is after the holidays, if he is still weak in his hind legs then I would recommend you visit your Veterinarian for an examination to determine if any medical management is required.

Her hind leg weakness, a mild symptom at the time of her original diagnosis, got worse after about 6 months and the specialist referred us back to our regular vet who prescribed Rimadyl, which helped.

At Chewbacca's age, hind leg weakness and pain isn't unusual and is usually managed initially with supplements which then move on to medications to control pain and inflammation; whether or not you decide to give pain relief to Chewbacca is down to you but other options include laser therapy and acupuncture which have shown positive results in some dogs.

The condition, which occurs due to a malformation of the ball and socket joint in the hip, causes pain and weakness in the hind legs and can increase the risk of osteoarthritis.

Excess insulin causes hypoglycemia, which causes weakness and can cause other symptoms including disorientation, seizures, collapse, and partial paralysis of the hind legs.

Clinically affected dogs are often young (3 - 18 months of age) and present with poor weight gain, progressive peripheral neuropathy including ataxia, leg crossing, tremors and paresis which worsens with exercise.Behavioral changes, blindness, dementia, anorexia, cachexia, urinary incontinence and muscle weakness affecting all four limbs are usually present in terminal stages of the disease with death occurring 2 - 6 months after onset of clinical signs, necessitating euthanasia.

Legs straight and well boned, set rather far apart, without looseness at the shoulders and showing no weakness at the pasterns, from which point the feet turn out a little.

This dog is pretty young to have degenerative myelopathy, which leads to weakness in the back legs is due to the immune system attacking the spinal cord.

Its main symptom is progressive weakness or paralysis in a dog's hind legs, which is caused by excessive levels of glucose in the dog's blood.