antithyroid drugs Cat (feline) Hyperthyroid methimazole Q and A thyroid gland thyroid tumor How to Manage Hyperthyroid Cats that Become Resistant to Methimazole I have a 19-year old female DSH cat who was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism 5 years ago. I chose not to do the radioactive treatm… Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Add Comment Edit
alendronate Cat (feline) Hypercalcemia idiopathic hypercalcemia Q and A Alendronate Dosing Protocol for Cats with Idiopathic Hypercalcemia I have a quick question for you about the use of alendronate for treatment of cats with idiopathic hypercalcemia. First of all, I… Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Adrenal Cushing's syndrome Dog (canine) glucocorticoids Hyperadrenocorticism hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease) mineralocorticoids Pancreas prednisone Q and A Managing Addison's Dogs with Concurrent, Uncontrolled Diabetes I have a 10-year old male Terrier dog named Scooter who now weighs in at 11 pounds (5 kg). He was originally diagnosed diabetes m… Sunday, February 9, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Cat (feline) free T4 Hyperthyroidism Q and A T4 Thyroid thyroid scintigraphy TSH Diagnosing Subclinical Hyperthyroidism in Cats I have a quick question about a "problem" case, a 9-year old M/C DSH. This cat has lost about 3 pounds over the last ye… Wednesday, February 5, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Cat (feline) diet Hyperthyroid Hypothyroidism Nutrition Q and A Radioiodine (I-131) Thyroid What's the Expected Time for Signs of Feline Hyperthyroidism to Resolve after Treatment? My 16-year old cat was recently treated with radioiodine (I-131) for his severe hyperthyroidism. How long after radioiodine treat… Friday, January 31, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Dog (canine) Hypoglycemia insulin Pancreas Insulinoma Pancreas Pituitary Q and A Seizures and Bilateral Adrenal Enlargement in an Older Boxer: Insulinoma, Cushing's Disease, or Something Else? I'm looking for some advice for Alex, a 10-year old M/N Boxer who has been a long-term patient of mine. Alex's serious m… Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Cat (feline) Q and A Thyroid Thyroid carcinoma thyroid scintigraphy thyroid tumor How to Best Manage Non-functional Thyroid Tumors in Cats I have a 3½ year old castrated male DLH that was found to have a 1-cm mass in the region of the left thyroid gland on a wellness … Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Add Comment Edit
Diabetes mellitus Dog (canine) glargine (Lantus) injecting insulin insulin Pancreas Q and A Combining Rapid and Long-Acting Insulin Analogs for Dogs with Diabetes I am the owner of Coco, a 6-year old male Poodle who has been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. I noticed the symptoms myself, as… Tuesday, January 21, 2014 Add Comment Edit