Not exact matches
Infants who were breastfed for 4 months or 4 to 6 months
did not have lower risks of
upper and lower
respiratory or gastrointestinal tract
infections in the first 6 months compared with never - breastfed infants (all P >.05)(Fig 1).
Adjustment for family history of asthma, house dust mite allergy, and hay fever
did not materially change the effect sizes for the duration of exclusive breastfeeding with
upper and lower
respiratory tract
infections.
Studies show that breastfed children don't get sick as often as formula - fed children — and that means fewer
upper respiratory, middle ear, and gastrointestinal
infections.
They had shown that it
does a terrific job of blocking
infection by pneumococcus bacteria, the cause of pneumonia, and that breast - fed children suffer significantly fewer ear and
upper respiratory tract
infections than babies who don't nurse.
Patients are recognising that most
upper respiratory infections are viral and virus
infections do not respond to antibiotics.
These relatively fat particles can cause
infections in the
upper respiratory pathway but
do not reach the lungs, where influenza virus can cause life - threatening pneumonia.
The researcher endorsed a history of recurrent
upper respiratory infections, and
did not regard the illness as related to the titi monkey outbreak.
Oftentimes an
upper respiratory tract
infection can mimic asthma, so it's important to remember that «acute asthmalike symptoms»
do not necessarily mean asthma — which must be diagnosed with a breathing test and the presence of chronic symptoms.
Inflammation
Do you have any condition of inflammation: joint pain or inflammation (arthritis, tendonitis); skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, dry or flaking skin); digestive disorders (colitis, ileitis, irritable bowel syndrome, gastric reflux);
respiratory disorders (asthma, frequent colds and flu, sinusitis,
upper respiratory infections)?
Most of us understand that probiotics help protect our gut, which is where most of our immune system is found, but
did you know that probiotics can also help prevent bronchitis and acute
upper respiratory tract
infections?
Although we
did not know it, she came home with us already stricken with parvo and an
upper respiratory infection.
Although cats don't catch human cold viruses, our feline friends get feline
upper respiratory infection, which is commonly caused by the herpesvirus and calicivirus.
Learn how to recognize symptoms of colds in cats, and what to
do if your cat is diagnosed with feline
upper respiratory infection.
It may be a litter of unweaned kittens who need round - the - clock attention, an adult cat with an
upper respiratory infection, a dog with an injury, or an animal that simply
does not
do well in a shelter environment.
Why
does my kitten need more than one vaccination for feline distemper,
upper respiratory infections, and leukemia?
Frequently, these patients have an
upper respiratory infection, however, we can and
do see pets that have a more severe
infection involving the lungs (ie pneumonia).
(They couldn't give him vaccines because of the cough / runny nose) the vet is treating him for an
upper respiratory infection with some antibiotics, but we're just over the 36 hour mark for medication and he doesn't seem much better.
Things as simple as moving the cage, introducing a new guinea pig, an
upper respiratory infection, and even ectoparasites like lice can stress your guinea pig out enough so that he doesn't eat and develops ileus.
Kittens with severe
upper respiratory infections who
do not respond to the usual management should be radiographed for pneumonia.
Based on that, HSUS recommends that you separate any new cat from your other cats for at least three weeks until you are sure they don't have any symptoms of
upper respiratory infections.
They don't kill feral cats or any animal for having an
upper respiratory infection.
That
does not mean your pet can't have an
upper respiratory infection or intestinal disruptions.
There's nothing worse than seeing your cat suffering from an
upper respiratory or urinary tract
infection and feeling helpless to
do anything about it.
As for treatment, most
upper respiratory infections are viral, so there isn't much you can
do, says Beaver.
In addition, there are a number of holistic interventions you can
do to boost your immunity before or during a flu or
upper -
respiratory infection.