Sentences with phrase «predisposing conditions like»

But if it turns out Buttercup does indeed have a bacterial infection, it would be prudent to look for predisposing conditions like bladder stones or diabetes mellitus.

Not exact matches

Previous explanations for the condition include the suggestion that people are evolutionarily predisposed to respond to clusters of round shapes because these shapes are also found on poisonous animals, like some snakes and the blue - ringed octopus.

The new studies identify activation of endothelial Toll - like receptor 4 by Gram - negative bacteria as a critical event in formation of cerebral cavernous malformations, a significant predisposing condition for stroke and seizure for which effective medical therapies are lacking.

And that means that they're also predisposed to the same genetic conditions — like cancer susceptibility.

As a result, the disease generates age - like conditions: It wipes out affected individuals» bone marrow, predisposes them to a variety of human cancers, and gives them splotchy skin, ratty fingernails, and prematurely gray hair.

The latest science says that there's no need to do blood tests for B12, iron, calcium or even vitamin D unless you're experiencing symptoms of a deficiency or you have a condition, like celiac or inflammatory bowel disease, that predisposes you to one.

There is evidence that having high «intestinal permeability» is involved in the development of certain autoimmune diseases, like Crohn's and type 1 diabetes, in people who are already predisposed to these conditions.

I understand that diseases such as Graves Disese etc can be a cause of Hyperthyroidism but what is baffling is what actually causes conditions such as Graves» disease in the first place... is it something that you could be predisposed to genetically or does something trigger is, like diet / stress etc?

When there is an imbalance, also known as dysbiosis, studies show this increases inflammation in the body and predisposes the body to autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease, lupus, type 2 diabetes, and multiple sclerosis — just to name a few.

Hashimoto's occurs when your genes are predisposed to an autoimmune condition; when there's a trigger (like a toxin or chemical exposure, nutrient deficiency, a sensitivity to gluten, dairy, or soy, infections, etc.); and when you have a leaky gut (intestinal permeability).

«Being overweight or obese can predispose you for heart disease and other conditions, like diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

The result can be tight muscle groups and some imbalances that predispose to certain injuries and orthopedic conditions, like low back pain, patellar pain syndrome and hamstring pulls.»

This is responsible for the additional of body mass predisposes the individuals to chronic conditions like the heart diseases.

The Westie is predisposed to genetic conditions like Abdominal Hernias and a disease known as the Westie Jaw.

Also commonly seen are bacterial infections, while endocrine conditions like diabetes mellitus and adrenal disease may also cause your pet to be more predisposed to bacterial infections in their urinary tract.

Our inherited genes also may predispose us to a variety of health concerns like diabetes, cardiac conditions, cystic fibrosis and cancer.

Deep - chested breeds like Boxers are predisposed to a condition called gastric dilatation, or bloat.

The exact cause of the disease in cats is not known, although obesity (the major predisposing condition), chronic pancreatitis, other hormonal diseases (e.g., hyperthyroidism, Cushing's disease, and acromegaly), and certain medications (e.g., megestrol acetate and corticosteroids like prednisolone) have all been linked to the disease.

Like many purebred dogs, Great Danes are genetically predisposed to certain health conditions, in addition to common canine ailments like hip dysplasia, eye diseases, allergies, and skin irritatiLike many purebred dogs, Great Danes are genetically predisposed to certain health conditions, in addition to common canine ailments like hip dysplasia, eye diseases, allergies, and skin irritatilike hip dysplasia, eye diseases, allergies, and skin irritations.

Like most breeds, Italian Greyhounds are predisposed to certain conditions through genetics, including patellar luxation, eye problems, some autoimmune diseases and seizures.

That stated, the conversation about an increase in seizures specifically in dogs and cats that lived with conditions like epilepsy that predisposed them to seizures was taken seriously enough that veterinary neurologists decided to study the possibility of this potential phenomenon.

In contrast, mastiff - like breeds which may be expected to be predisposed to the condition did not show an increased risk for elbow dysplasia over that of the mixed - breed population.

Nebraska suffers from one of the worst obesity rates in the U.S. Overweight and obese Americans are predisposed to develop conditions like diabetes and heart disease.