Appropriate hydration increases urine dilution and volume and decreases the length
of urine retention.
High ash (inert mineral) content in dry foods was once considered their primary cause, but now is considered secondary to urine pH, length
of urine retention and overall dietary magnesium and phosphorus levels.
Not exact matches
A Cochrane review found that: «Women who used epidurals were more likely to have a longer delivery (second stage
of labour), needed their labour contractions stimulated with oxytocin, experienced very low blood pressure, were unable to move for a period
of time after the birth (motor blockage), had problems passing
urine (fluid
retention) and suffered fever and association between epidural analgesia and instrumental birth.»
Decreased gastrointestinal motility and the development
of ileus and
urine retention after abdominal surgery (secondary to pain and an unwillingness to posture to urinate) can cause decreased bladder function.
eventually, urination and drinking slack as the kidneys are unable to produce
urine and the puffy look
of water
retention will begin to show
There are a number
of reasons a dog might be suffering from cystitis and these include a bacterial infection, injury to the bladder after an accident,
urine retention because
of inherited bladder defects, stones or tumours, dehydration or vitamin A deficiency.
The causes
of struvite stones include extremely alkaline
urine (often from a biologically inappropriate diet), high steroid use, abnormal
retention of urine, a urinary tract infection, or another disorder
of the urinary tract.
Lethargy, depression, increase or decrease in appetite, weight gain, vomiting, diarrhea, heart irregularities, tremors, elevation in liver enzymes Increased drinking, dry mouth (frequent licking
of lips),
retention of urine and / or difficulty passing
urine Increased eye pressure (glaucoma) May alter blood glucose levels Cats are more sensitive than dogs to tricyclic antidepressant drugs If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian Can this drug be given with other drugs?
Dogs with degenerative myelopathy can experience a number
of secondary problems resulting from the disease, including
urine retention, urinary tract infections, weight gain and muscle loss from inactivity, skin lesions from incontinence, and bedsores as well.
Since it isn't licensed, a full list
of side effects specifically in dogs isn't published by the manufacturer, but reports
of vomiting, diarrhoea, loss
of appetite, dry mouth (not drooling) and
urine retention have been noted.
... kidneys... which aid in filtering the blood and help to monitor water
retention... ureters... two tubes connected from the kidneys to the bladder... bladder... which stores the
urine... urethra... a tube which carries the
urine out
of the body.
I suppose that if you estimated the amount
of urine produced each day by all the creatures
of the earth and worked out how much CO2 makes its way through this biological process and how much
of the proposed heat
retention is taken out
of the atmosphere by this process alone it would be no small amount!