Using a Low-Iodine Diet (y/d) in Hyperthyroid Cats Allowed Outdoors

Is feeding the low-iodine diet (Hill's y/d) an appropriate or reasonable choice for a hyperthyroid cat that is allowed outsid…

Can a Special Diet be Formulated to Treat Hyperthyroidism in Cats?

I have a 13-year old female DSH cat that has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Unfortunately found out that she is se…

Hyperthyroidism in Cats: Past and Upcoming Topics

As you know, if you have been following this blog, I've spent much of the last few months writing about the diagnosis and tre…

Muscle Wasting in a Hyperthyroid Cat Fed Hill's y/d

I have read your blog posts concening the Hill's y/d diet with much interest (1-5). We have been feeding our 13-year-old fema…

Should Hill's y/d Diet Ever Be Used to Manage Cats with Hyperthyroidism?

Hyperthyroid cat with an allergic reaction (facial pruitus) secondary to methimazole We are unlikely enough to have not one... bu…

Thyroid Tumors Grow Progressively Larger in Most Hyperthyroid Cats Treated with Methimazole

As I discussed in my last post ( Managing Hyperthyroid Cats That Become Unresponsive to Methimazole ), methimazole blocks thyroid…

Hyperthyroidism in Cats: Past and Upcoming Topics

As you know, if you have been following this blog, I've spent much of the last few months writing about issue of hyperthyroid…

Can a New Thyroid Health Food (Hill's y/d) Live Up to the Hype?

Can a New Thyroid Health Food Live Up to the Hype? A new prescription cat food promises to treat hyperthyroidism in cats.  Maybe …