Can Thyroid Function be Monitored in Hypothyroid Dogs Treated with Steroids?
Some of my hypothyroid dogs also intermittently receive corticosteroids at anti-inflammatory doses to treat flare-ups of allergic…
Showing posts with label glucocorticoids. Show all posts
Showing posts with label glucocorticoids. Show all posts
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
diabetic remission
glargine
glucocorticoids
glucose monitoring
glucosuria
insulin
insulin resistance
Pancreas
Q and A
Blood Glucose Curves and the Fractious Diabetic Cat
My problem patient is a 12-year old, DSH, female spayed cat with a 2-year history of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. She has…
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…
Addison's disease
Adrenal
Dog (canine)
glucocorticoids
hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease)
Q and A
Tapering the Glucocorticoid Dose in Dogs with Addison's Disease
My dog is a 2-year old, male Saint Bernard., weighing almost 145 pounds (75 kg). He was just diagnosed with Addison's diseas…
Adrenal
Dog (canine)
glucocorticoids
hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease)
mineralocorticoids
Percorten
prednisone
Q and A
How to Adjust the Glucocorticoid Dose in Dogs Treated for Addison's Disease
Zoe, a female Rat Terrior with Addison's disease Zoe is a 4-year-old 17.5 lb (8.0 kg) female Rat Terrier who was diagnosed wi…
Air Travel with a Dog with Addison’s Disease
I have a 10-year old, 25 kg, female lab who was diagnosed with Addison’s disease about 5 years ago. She has been well-controlled …
Managing Urinary Incontinence in Dogs Treated for Addison's Disease
I am the owner of Abbie, a 55 pound (25 kg) female spayed dog with Addison’s disease. She was diagnosed in January of this year; …
Steroid-Induced Diabetes In Cats
Timmy is a 9-year-old, DSH, male cat who is very obese. He has a 9/9 body condition score and weighs 9.5 kg (20.9 pounds). He rec…
Top Endocrine Publications of 2011: The Canine Thyroid Gland
In my second compilation of the canine and feline endocrine publications of 2011, I’m moving on to disorders of the canine thyroi…
Adrenal
Cat (feline)
glucocorticoids
hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease)
megestrol
Pituitary
Q and A
Atypical Hypoadrenocorticism In A Cat
My patient is an 8-year old, female DSH cat that has been on oral megestrol acetate (Ovaban) for the last 6 years. This progest…
Adrenal
Dog (canine)
glucocorticoids
hypoadrenocorticism (Addison's disease)
Polyuria/Polydipsia (PU/PD)
Q and A
Controlling Polyuria in Addison's Dogs Treated with Prednisone
I have a 3-year old, F/S Chihuahua, who was recently diagnosed with Addison's disease. She is doing great on injections of de…
bisphosphonates
Dog (canine)
glucocorticoids
Hypercalcemia
hypercalcemia of malignancy
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid
A 5-Tiered Approach for Medical Treatment of Hypercalcemia in Dogs
The definitive treatment of hypercalcemia involves treating or removing the underlying cause (see my post on the Top 10 Differen…
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