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Disadvantages of mitotane as a treatment include the side effects and the requirement for blood test monitoring. Issues can arise when too much of the adrenal cortex becomes eroded. Approximately 30% of dogs will experience a reaction in response to treatment with mitotane; prednisone may be used as an antidote. In the event of a reaction ...
[1] [2] Chronic mountain sickness may occur after long-term exposure to high altitude. [2] Altitude sickness typically occurs only above 2,500 metres (8,000 ft), though some people are affected at lower altitudes. [2] [4] Risk factors include a prior episode of altitude sickness, a high degree of activity, and a rapid increase in elevation. [2]
Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a disease in which the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases (polycythaemia) and there is an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood . CMS typically develops after extended time living at high altitude (over 2,500 metres (8,200 ft)).
How to prevent and reduce the symptoms of dog travel sickness. Let’s look at the best ways to stop dogs from being sick in the car. Here are seven things you can try: 1. Train your dog to use ...
Symptoms of alcohol poisoning in dogs would be similar to humans and include a lack of coordination, vomiting, weakness, drooling, and finally decreased breathing. Astarot/istockphoto
Avoiding crowded dog parks, and ensuring that the kennel or daycare you choose has safety and illness reporting measures in place is the best thing you can do to keep your dog safe."
Mountain sickness can refer to: Altitude sickness or acute mountain sickness, a pathological condition that is caused by acute exposure to low air pressure Chronic mountain sickness , a disease that can develop during extended time living at altitude
Nov. 26—Santa Fe veterinarians are keeping track of a mysterious canine respiratory virus that has weaved through several states, including Colorado, and taken the lives of some dogs along the way.