Veterinary Pet Insurance lists skin allergies, ear infections and
urinary tract problems as the top three reasons for veterinary visits for pets.
Not exact matches
In a separate report, the Cochrane Collaboration states: «Babies who are not fully breast - fed for the first three to four months are more likely to suffer health
problems such
as gastroenteritis, respiratory and ear infections,
urinary tract infections, allergies and diabetes mellitus.»
Breast milk reduces the risk of common infections, such
as ear infections, respiratory
problems, diarrhea and
urinary tract infection.
For both women and men, diseases such
as Alzheimers, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinsons, and nerve damage and
urinary tract infections can also contribute to bladder
problems.
It may also lessen the risk of other
problems in the newborn baby, such
as cleft lip and palate or heart and
urinary tract defects.
A total of 1120 volunteers carried out an online survey in which they were asked about which common conditions they had experienced during pregnancy — such
as nausea, heartburn, constipation, colds,
urinary tract infections, neck and pelvic pains, headaches and sleeping
problems.
As for waiting too long, there are hints that kids who toilet train later might have slightly higher risks of
problems like incontinence and
urinary tract infections.
The German E commission describes its use for
urinary tract problems and
as a diuretic.»
Patients taking antibiotics for an unrelated
problem (such
as upper respiratory infection or
urinary tract infection), will often report that their symptoms are much better while taking the antibiotic, and worsen when the antibiotic is stopped.
It is characterized by kidney, liver, and lung
problems as well
as urinary tract infections and high blood pressure.
The antiseptic, antimicrobial properties of buchu are useful for the treatment of kidney and
urinary tract infections,
as well
as for gynecological
problems related to yeast infections.
Men with high estrogen are also prone to develop larger breasts,
as well
as problems with their lower
urinary tract.
Not drinking enough water appears to be associated with such
problems as falls and fractures, heat stroke, heart disease, lung disorders, kidney disease, kidney stones, bladder and colon cancers,
urinary tract infections, cavities, decreased immune function, and cataract formation.
The paper cites many cases of improvement when Atomidine is given for gum
problems,
as an antiseptic after surgery, gastrointestinal
problems,
urinary tract infections, high blood pressure, goiter, malaria and tropical fevers, venereal disease, infections of eye, ear, nose and throat, bronchitis and asthma.
Other risk factors include diabetes, birth control, sexual activity, menopause and any
problem that causes an obstruction to the
urinary tract such
as kidney stones or enlarged prostate (16).
Keeping healthy bacteria in your system can stop bad bacteria from invading your
urinary tract, and
as a result, it helps you avoid having
urinary problems.
«Our mission is to reduce suffering
as much
as possible through reducing dependency on meat products for your companion animals, but at the same time, we also have a great concern for the overall health and well - being of cats that are prone to
urinary tract problems.»
This is the best formula for general maintenance, and mild - moderate health issues, such
as gingivitis,
urinary tract inflammation, chronic upper respiratory issues, asthma, and similar
problems.
Problems such
as FLUTD (feline lower
urinary tract disease) or diarrhea make for accidents.
As a result of boredom, lack of mental and physical stimulation and unseen stress from a less that favorable household situation cats can become obese, develop behavioral problems such as scratching, litterbox issues, aggression and medical conditions including obsessive disorders, skin problems, gastrointestinal problems and urinary tract diseas
As a result of boredom, lack of mental and physical stimulation and unseen stress from a less that favorable household situation cats can become obese, develop behavioral
problems such
as scratching, litterbox issues, aggression and medical conditions including obsessive disorders, skin problems, gastrointestinal problems and urinary tract diseas
as scratching, litterbox issues, aggression and medical conditions including obsessive disorders, skin
problems, gastrointestinal
problems and
urinary tract disease.
If your cat normally has no
problem with using the litter box and suddenly starts using your carpet
as a toilet there could be a health issue, a
urinary tract infection or cat diabetes, or feline kidney disease.
The authors surveyed 70 folks whose cats had been diagnosed with FIC and
as a control, surveyed 95 cat owners whose cats were patients at the same veterinary hospital, but had never shown signs of
urinary tract problems.
First the cat should be examined by a veterinarian to check for a medical
problem, such
as a
urinary tract infection.
Your veterinarian may have prescribed a certain formulation because of health
problems such
as dental or
urinary tract disease.
A cat with
urinary tract problems should also be offered a small amount of canned food at least twice a day, with water added to make a soup,
as this will help keep its
urinary system healthy.
«Indoor housing has been associated with health issues, such
as chronic lower
urinary tract signs, and development of
problem behaviors, which can cause weakening of the human - animal bond and lead to euthanasia of the cat,» reports the abstract of the study.
Possible medical
problems that relate to changes in
urinary behaviors include a
urinary tract infection or inflammation, blockage or partial blockage, kidney
problems, or in the case of excessive thirst and urination, metabolic diseases such
as diabetes.
Signs of heat can also be signs of a
problem, such
as a
urinary tract infection, so see your vet whenever you feel uncertain of the cause of a particular behavior.
A multitude of health
problems can be significantly managed on special diets, ranging from food allergies, skin
problems, dental disease, gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic diseases such
as hyperthyroidism or diabetes mellitus, kidney and lower
urinary tract diseases, liver diseases, weight management, joint pain, stress, and cognitive dysfunction («dementia»).
But if a cat has diabetes,
urinary tract disease or digestive
problems, an automatic litter box won't be able to perform
as expected.
If your four - legged friend is ever exhibiting signs of a
urinary -
tract problem, such
as increased frequency of urination, straining to urinate, or blood in the urine, see your vet and be prepared to check a urine sample!
Further, the magnesium, calcium, oxalate, and phosphorous are restricted
as they have been linked to
urinary tract problems in the cat.
The
problem could be related to the
urinary tract, bladder, or kidneys, or it could be something completely unrelated (such
as diabetes).
Fish Meal, such
as salmon or tuna, should never be the first ingredient,
as fish is high in calcium it may contribute to
urinary tract problems.
If diabetes progresses, dogs can develop secondary health concerns such
as cataracts and severe
urinary tract problems.
If you have a cat with a struvite (ammonium - magnesium - phosphate) bladder or
urinary tract problem, read this article
as well.
We use xrays to look for boney abnormalities, soft tissue
problems such
as splenic, heart, liver and kidney issues, and
problems with the
urinary tract.
(ref) If the
problem is mild or the cat's urination appears normal, you can try a non-prescription diet formulated for lower
urinary tract health (such
as Purina Special Care Formula) or find recipes for homecooked meals here.
If this is a frequent
problem you might want to consider a natural supplement such
as PetAlive UTI - Free Formula for cat
urinary tract infections.
«Cat urine cloudy can be a sign of kidney disease, bacterial infection such
as a
problem in the
urinary tract or even a toxic substance that your cat ingested.
Bacterial infections may soon follow the presence of other lower
urinary tract problems such
as crystals or bladder stones.
As indicated above, symptoms of
urinary tract infection are usually related to
problems with urination due to inflammation of the
urinary tract.
Note that these symptoms are also associated with other conditions such
as Cushing's Disease and Kidney
problems, however UTI (
urinary tract infection) is most likely the cause.
As the rabbit becomes more uncomfortable with the developing urinary tract problems, the ability to assume the correct position when voiding urine is reduced, and often?the direction of the urine flow as it leaves the urethra is altere
As the rabbit becomes more uncomfortable with the developing
urinary tract problems, the ability to assume the correct position when voiding urine is reduced, and often?the direction of the urine flow
as it leaves the urethra is altere
as it leaves the urethra is altered.
As already mentioned, some dogs may be suffering from underlying medical causes such as urinary tract infections and gastrointestinal problem
As already mentioned, some dogs may be suffering from underlying medical causes such
as urinary tract infections and gastrointestinal problem
as urinary tract infections and gastrointestinal
problems.
The following is a handy guide for comparing many of the prescription - only pet food diets commonly recommended for pets and pet breeds prone to
urinary tract problems (including kidney and renal issues) and commercially available premium health pet food diets,
as well
as some of the pros and cons to consider for each of the diets.
Blood and urine tests will check if a urine
problem is due to
urinary tract disease and other tests can rule out digestive
tract disturbances and metabolic
problems such
as diabetes or hyperthyroidism.
For instance, litterbox issues can occur because of bladder health
problems, a
urinary tract infection, arthritis or metabolic diseases such
as diabetes.
Most litter box issues are due to medical
problems such
as urinary tract infections, a painful health risk for your cat.
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.