New respiratory ailment suspected in 3 Pa. cases; Hospitals here briefed on symptoms of illnessSusan Lindt
Signs of dog flu can be similar to kennel cough, another respiratory illness that dogs can get. Symptoms include: Runny nose Cough Sleepiness Fever Discharge from the eyes Decreased appetite In some cases, your pet won’t have any symptoms at all. Less commonly, they might become severely sic...
Illness or infection can cause sudden lethargy in dogs. Common illnesses include gastrointestinal upset, respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, or tick-borne diseases. Obesity can lead to lethargy and other health concerns in dogs. Monitor your dog's weight and adjust their diet and exerci...
A persistent cough is one of the more common lungworm symptoms, triggered by the presence of worms in the dog’s lungs. They may even lead pets to cough up blood. A cough like this should never be ignored or confused with more common respiratory infections, like kennel cough. Low energy ...
Shortness of breath is a key COVID-19 symptom, and dry cough is another early warning sign. Patients can experience persistent chest pain or pressure as the virus leads to lung inflammation and COVID-19 pneumonia. In acute respiratory distress syndrome, an advanced COVID-19 complication, it ...
A swab test is the most common testing method. It looks for signs of the virus in your upper respiratory tract. You or the person giving the test puts a swab up your nose to get a sample from the back of your nose and throat. That sample usually goes to a lab that looks for viral...
The researchers compared the patients, who had suffered bouts of constipation for an average of 21 years, with a group of women with no history of gastrointestinal illness. All took standard tests that measure psychological symptoms such as anxiety and depression, self-image, social functioning and...
testing when you will be around other people indoors, especially people who are at high risk of severe illness from respiratory viruses (like the elderly, immunocompromised, people who are pregnant or those with chronic illness like heart or lung disease).Bottom...
In many cases, these disorders can exacerbate chronic bronchitis. The true cause of the disorder, however, is the inflammatory cycle that's initiated and perpetuated by the reactivity of the dog's respiratory passages. Note that asthma is quite distinct from chronic bronchitis and isn't common ...
They are easily inhaled and will thus cause more nasal and respiratory symptoms with limited skin symptoms. When allergens are swallowed or injected, they may travel to other parts of the body and provoke symptoms that are remote from their point of entry. For example, allergens in foods may...