Signs of Hyperglycemia in Chihuahuas

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Hyperglycemia More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Aleksandra Grabun | permalink
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Hyperglycemia means high blood sugar. It is the primary symptom of diabetes. Unlike its opposite, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia is not immediately life-threatening. This doesn't mean it's not dangerous, though. For "how high is high", see blood glucose levels, and also the long-term symptoms discussion at the end of this page. Increasing physical activity can mean lowering blood sugar levels for some pets and people with this disease. It can also raise them; much depends on individual reaction...
Tags: Diabetes in Pets,petdiabetes,Hyperglycemia,Hypoglycemia,Blood glucose level,Hyperglycemia,Glucagon,Obstacles to regulation,Ketoacidosis,Glycosuria,Endogenous,Exogenous,Renal threshold

For further reading: http://petdiabetes.wikia.com/wiki/Hyperglycemia ^[1]

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Dog Diabetes Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Iulian | permalink
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WebMD discusses diabetes in dogs including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Tags: dog diabetes

For further reading: http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/guide/dog-diabetes-symptoms-treatment ^[2]

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Signs of Hyperglycemia in Chihuahuas | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Steve de Souza | permalink
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Signs of hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, occur when your Chihuahua's body does not use glucose properly. It is more common in pets that are overweight and in middle-aged dogs, but can occur anytime and often results in diabetes. Although the diagnosis of hyperglycemia is frightening, it does not have to be. According to Vet Info, diabetic dogs...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/list_5982922_signs-hyperglycemia-chihuahuas.html ^[3]

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Signs of Hyperglycemia in Dogs | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Mark and Cathy Eaton | permalink
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According to Pet Guardian Angels of America, hyperglycemia, or diabetes mellitus, is the most common canine hormonal disorder. The disease can be regulated, but it must be recognized first. Hyperglycemic dogs often display a number of symptoms; one must simply know what to watch for.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/facts_5802577_signs-hyperglycemia-dogs.html ^[4]

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Diabetic Seizures in Dogs More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Eric Thonnard | permalink
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Seeing your dog have a seizure can be pretty scary, especially the first time this happens. If the seizure is caused by diabetes complications, the good news is that future seizures can be prevented ...

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1. http://petdiabetes.wikia.com/wiki/Hyperglycemia

2. http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/guide/dog-diabetes-symptoms-treatment

3. http://www.ehow.com/list_5982922_signs-hyperglycemia-chihuahuas.html

4. http://www.ehow.com/facts_5802577_signs-hyperglycemia-dogs.html

5. http://pets.thenest.com/diabetic-seizures-dogs-4555.html