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4 Οκτ 2023 · Diabetes results in many hormonal changes that cause cats to lose weight, including breaking down muscle. Diabetic cats have very specific nutritional needs, and their weight will not return until their blood sugar is regulated.
3 Οκτ 2024 · Older cats can lose weight for several reasons, including dental disease, oral pain, digestive issues, cancer, and systemic diseases, such as diabetes and hyperthyroidism. Most...
The most important risk factors identified for the development of diabetes in cats include obesity, increasing age, physical inactivity, male gender, and the use of glucocorticoids (steroids) to treat other illnesses such as feline asthma.
(Gostelow et al, 2014). In overweight/obese cats, weight loss should be attempted; this increases the insulin sensitivity, aids improvement of glycaemic control and can even induce diabetic remission. When choosing the diet, the following guidelines should be considered: Table 1. The Diabetic Clinical Score can be used to improve and
20 Απρ 2012 · An alarming number of cats are developing diabetes mellitus, which is the inability to produce enough insulin to balance blood sugar, or glucose, levels. Left untreated, it can lead to weight...
29 Αυγ 2024 · Feline Diabetes. Weight loss caused by feline diabetes happens when the body lacks the ability to produce insulin. Less glucose is transported to cells, so blood glucose levels rise. Unable to access glucose, cells use other sources of energy, such as muscle and fat, resulting in weight loss.
26 Σεπ 2015 · Well-recognized causes of weight loss in old cats include chronic renal disease, diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and dental problems, to name a few.
