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Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus is a disease that interferes with the body's use of blood sugar, or glucose.
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus is a disease that interferes with the body's use of blood sugar, or glucose. Glucose is the body's fuel and is required for life.
Diabetic Cat Handout
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Pancreas
Insulin is a hormone produced by special cells of the pancreas. This helps control sugar in the body and avoid diabetes. The pancreas is an organ in the abdomen.
Obesity
Obesity is a serious condition in Pets just as in people that can lead to other health problems including diabetes, arthritis,heart, liver and respiratory problems. Determine whether your Pet is overweight or obese and what you can do to address the problem right away.
Cataract
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that interferes with the normal lens function, possibly leading to blindness in the eye. Cataracts are often age related. Injury, infections, toxins, congenital or inherited abnormalities, and several diseases (including diabetes) can cause cataract formation as well.
Preventive
Preventive or preventive medicine is the action of prescribing treatment for a pet to avoid a health issue or avoid imbalance in maintaining a health issue. Heartworm medicine is a preventive medicine for pets to avoid a heartworm infection. Maintaining a healthy weight is a preventive for some pets that are maintaining a healthy balance of their diabetes.
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