k9cushings
05-12-2009, 02:26 AM
For the folks here whose dogs have been diagnosed with both Cushing's and Diabetes, here are some links which may be helpful.
Therapy of Concurrent Diabetes Mellitus and Cushing's Syndrome
Canine and Feline Endocrinology and Reproduction, 2nd Edition
Edward C. Feldman and Richard W. Nelson, 1996
http://www.io.com/~lolawson/cushings/articles/diabetes.html
Another website which explains the diagnostic process for dogs suspected of having Cushing's, Diabetes or both.
Clinical signs and symptoms are discussed and lab tests used to diagnose both diseases are explained there, too.
http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/clerk/Zwicker
Link to the "Vetsulin" (Intervet) website brochure, about dogs with Diabetes:
"Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus in dogs"
http://www.vetsulin.com/PDF/20585.pdf
Another part of the Intervet website, with information about managing canine diabetes:
http://www.cat-dog-diabetes.com/dogs-managing-diabetes.asp
Link to the original Pets with Diabetes website. Although it is now inactive (i.e. it has not been updated for several years) there is alot of excellent information there:
http://www.petdiabetes.org/contents.htm
*note: the petdiabetes.org site has been offline since June 2008, but the site has been archived in two other locations.
See here for the petdiabetes archived site:
http://www.indulgedfurries.com/petdiabetes/contents.htm
Or here:
http://www.caninediabetes.org/pdorg/
http://www.caninediabetes.org/pdorg/contents.htm
The archived petdiabetes site can also be seen here:
http://web.archive.org/web/20060926153711/www.petdiabetes.org/contents.htm
There is also a messageboard associated with the petdiabetes site:
http://petswithdiabetes.yuku.com
Therapy of Concurrent Diabetes Mellitus and Cushing's Syndrome
Canine and Feline Endocrinology and Reproduction, 2nd Edition
Edward C. Feldman and Richard W. Nelson, 1996
http://www.io.com/~lolawson/cushings/articles/diabetes.html
Another website which explains the diagnostic process for dogs suspected of having Cushing's, Diabetes or both.
Clinical signs and symptoms are discussed and lab tests used to diagnose both diseases are explained there, too.
http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/clerk/Zwicker
Link to the "Vetsulin" (Intervet) website brochure, about dogs with Diabetes:
"Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus in dogs"
http://www.vetsulin.com/PDF/20585.pdf
Another part of the Intervet website, with information about managing canine diabetes:
http://www.cat-dog-diabetes.com/dogs-managing-diabetes.asp
Link to the original Pets with Diabetes website. Although it is now inactive (i.e. it has not been updated for several years) there is alot of excellent information there:
http://www.petdiabetes.org/contents.htm
*note: the petdiabetes.org site has been offline since June 2008, but the site has been archived in two other locations.
See here for the petdiabetes archived site:
http://www.indulgedfurries.com/petdiabetes/contents.htm
Or here:
http://www.caninediabetes.org/pdorg/
http://www.caninediabetes.org/pdorg/contents.htm
The archived petdiabetes site can also be seen here:
http://web.archive.org/web/20060926153711/www.petdiabetes.org/contents.htm
There is also a messageboard associated with the petdiabetes site:
http://petswithdiabetes.yuku.com