Adrenal Insufficiency - Hormonal and Metabolic Disorders - Merck Manual Consumer Version

Cushing’s Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

𝓓𝓻.𝓗𝓲𝓿𝓲 🐾 on Instagram‎: "Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism) happens when a dog’s body produces too much cortisol, the stress hormone. It’s one of the most common hormonal disorders in older dogs, and the signs develop slowly, so many owners don’t notice them at first. ⸻ Common Symptoms • Excessive thirst + frequent urination • Increased appetite • Panting even at rest • Hair loss / thin coat • Pot-bellied appearance • Muscle weakness • Thin skin + slow wound healing • Recurrent ski

mymedicos - India’s medicos community platform on Instagram: "The great mimic in endocrinology! Episodic symptoms that can fool you into thinking anxiety or panic attacks. But one biochemical test changes everything. Drop your diagnosis in comments! FMGE QUICK REVISION Topic: Pheochromocytoma CLINICAL TRIAD (PHD): • Palpitations • Headache • Diaphoresis (sweating) + Paroxysmal hypertension (180/110 mmHg) + Elevated urinary VMA THINK HORMONES: Chromaffin cell tumor (adrenal medulla) secreting cat