Sentences with phrase «like kidney failure»

If you have some really major health issues like kidney failure requiring dialysis, HIV, or dementia, you can still get a guaranteed issue plan.

They can still get common kitty health issues like kidney failure, urinary tract infections and diabetes.

Work closely with your veterinarian as they know his case much better than I do (like whether those numbers are before or after fluid therapy makes a big difference, etc. etc) Do have them glance at his bloodwork and check for Addison's disease - it is very rare but can look like kidney failure sometimes.

Other health issues like kidney failure tend to crop up in old age.

In the last several years we have made tremendous advances in our ability to fight diseases like kidney failure, hyperthyroidism, and cancer.

Go ahead and run the bloodwork to see if it is «time» - it will tell you things like kidney failure, liver failure, etc..

Not exact matches

It made me so sad to read, as I can completely relate to the heart - wrenching experience of losing an ailing cat that was more like my little girl than a mere pet (our kitty had just hit her 16th birthday when she died of kidney failure - that we'd been working hard to treat - and hyperthyroidism).

Listen you obviously like him and he has a heart breaking back story regarding his kidney failures and family life but when in a moral argument all you can do is say someone else is worse you are usually on shaky ground.

We diagnose and treat kids with a range of kidney problems like urinary tract infections, structural abnormalities, cystic kidney disease and renal failure.

The team also investigated the risk of infection while taking into account the duration of current or former statin use, 90 - day cumulative dose, and specific sub-groups of patients who were prescribed statins for different chronic conditions like previous myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial disease, chronic heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes.

That's because people infected with the virus may still die years after recovery, because it leaves them more vulnerable to other infectious diseases and kidney problems like renal failure.

When cubs are born they get regular medical checkups and medical care, But just like humans in old age, older zoo snow leopards can face health issues like arthritis, failing eyesight, cancer and kidney failure.

Kidney failure can cause a «urine - like» odour and liver disease may cause a «fishy» odour.

There is a wide variety of possible causes including toxin exposure (like alcohol abuse), vitamin deficiency and complications from cancer or kidney failure.

People with kidney failure — again, a group including a lot of diabetics, who could be on diets like this — have problems excreting potassium, so they have to be especially careful about eating potassium - rich foods.

While they are less likely to diet or take other measures to lose weight than young women, those who do are at a greater risk of negative health impacts, like bone and muscle loss, kidney failure, and even death.

One aspect result of herpes medicines like Valtrex, Zovirax is kidney failure.

Rodenticides, baits used to kill mice and rats, were found to be the third most harmful substance for pets during the past year, followed by people food like grapes and raisins — which can cause kidney failure in pets — and onion and garlic — which can cause anemia — and veterinarian medications consumed in large amounts.

Some disease like feline obesity and kidney failure are best managed with canned foods.

If you suspect that your dog suffers from Pica, please bring you dogs to the vet as soon as possibly because it may lead to more serious diseases like kidney, liver, and other internal organ failure.

Why else do you think so many dogs suffer from degenerative diseases like heart disease, cancer, kidney failure, and more?

These tests can help us identify underlying problems like hyperthyroidism, kidney disease, liver failure, or diabetes.

However, veterinarian Dr. John B. Symes believes that gluten can cause acute or chronic kidney failure in dogs, much like how celiac disease can affect humans and the tainted wheat gluten caused widespread illness amongst our four - legged friends.

well my dog bill is now at the vet as we speak for kidney failure caused by these chicken jerky treats that my mom purchased at costco... i would really like some information if anybody has any.

Common diseases observed in rabbits include dental disease / malocclusion, gastrointestinal stasis, upper respiratory disease, external parasites like mites and fleas, cecal dysbiosis (loose stool), arthritis of the lower lumbar vertebrae and kidney failure.

These foods can lead to chronic health issues like diabetes, allergies, and kidney failure... reflexology is important to cleanse your dog's body of wastes and detoxify his organs.»

This sounds like organ failure, maybe kidney or liver.

Feeding hyperthyroid cats is similar to feeding most older cats so we can consider it in a general sense and in subsequent blogs we will look at feeding for specific geriatric diseases like thyroid disease and kidney failure.

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.

Like I said earlier, be sure to have them check his bloodwork for signs of Addison's disease as it can mimic kidney failure and it is treatable.

Plants like lilies and daffodils are highly toxic to cats; symptoms include digestive upset, heart arrhythmia, kidney failure, convulsions, or even death.

None of these lilies cause acute kidney failure in cats like the Lilium or Hemerocallis (daylily) species.

Lily of the valley contains cardenolides or digitalis like toxins which do not cause kidney failure, but may cause life - threatening cardiac arrhythmias and death when ingested by dogs, cats, or people.

Health problems like arthritis, liver disease and kidney failure are some of the most common pet owners of senior dogs will have to deal with.

UTIs can be painful for pets, and if left untreated can lead to more serious medical problems like bladder and kidney infections, bladder stones, and if very serious, kidney failure.

NSAIDS - Anti-inflammatory drugs, like Advil and Aleve, can cause indigestion, stomach ulcers and kidney failure.

Since the liver and kidneys removes this drug from the system, patients with liver or kidney disease will have dosages monitored carefully Pets who already have very low blood pressure, «AV block», or lung congestion Breeding, pregnant or nursing pets Used with caution in geriatric patients or those with a history of heart failure Pets known to have had an allergic reaction to diltiazem or like products Directions:

However, unless your vet recommends a low - protein diet for a condition like liver or kidney failure, don't assume that your dog will benefit from it.

The use of treatments like Azodyl for Dogs to manage the kidney failure too is highly recommended with the support of a Vet doctor.

Things like bladder stones, urinary tract infections, kidney failure, diabetes, cystitis, or pain from arthritis or trauma may cause him to go potty someplace he isn't supposed to.

«If your cat has been diagnosed with chronic renal failure (kidney failure), we would like to extend our sincere sympathy and express the hope that you will find some helpful information and support in the following pages.

«Older pets with specific conditions, like diabetes, kidney failure, or liver disease may require special veterinary diets to assist in the treatment of their conditions,» Metzger says.

Some dogs develop acute (sudden onset) kidney failure like people often do.

I'm worried about toxic effects like liver or kidney failure.

Animals with a systemic fungal infection Animals with some types of mange (mites) Pets who have had seizures in the past Pets with stomach ulcers, corneal ulcers, osteoporosis, high blood pressure, liver and kidney disease or congestive heart failure Pets with serious bacterial or viral infections or gastrointestinal ulceration (s) Pets with Cushing's disease should only receive this medication during very stressful events Do not use in pregnant animals or in breeding males Use with caution in very young animals and diabetics If your pet has had an allergic reaction to prednisone / prednisolone or like products before Directions:

When we see acute kidney failure in dogs and cats it is almost always due to a toxin like antifreeze poisoning.

These toxins can lead to failure of major organs like the kidneys and liver.

Symptoms of kidney failure include increased thirst, loss of appetite, weight loss, vomiting, breath that smells like ammonia, weakness, depression, and pain around the kidney area.

Symptoms for dogs are but are not limited to: flu - like symptoms such as increased thirst and loss of appetite, fever, lethargy, joint pain, vomiting, diarrhea and frequent urination — more severe symptoms are jaundice, blood in urine or stool, dehydration and kidney failure.

In some cases, conditions that look like the usual signs of old age could be signs of a more serious problem, such as arthritis, periodontal disease, kidney failure or cancer.