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Heart Conditions #170733 07/31/11 11:58 PM 07/31/11 11:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator
MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA	This is the thread for information about Heart Conditions. General Information, and information related to different types of heart disease: http://germanshepherdhome.net/forum/ubbt...al_I#Post333676 Mitral Valve Disease: http://germanshepherdhome.net/forum/ubbt...l_Va#Post333677 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM): http://germanshepherdhome.net/forum/ubbt...ed_C#Post333678 Last edited by MaxaLisa; 07/05/15 06:21 PM.

Re: Heart Conditions/General Information [Re: MaxaLisa] #333676 07/05/15 06:05 PM 07/05/15 06:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator
MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA	General Information, or information pertaining to more than one type of heart condition. Nutritional Info on Managing Heart Disease https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&p...Yy&hl=en_US (Excellent article on the different types of heart diease and supplements that have been shown to help.) Oxidative Stress in Heart Disease: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3087355/ General Info about Managing CHF: http://bigheartsfund.org/information/congestive-heart-failure/ (Note: CHF is an end result of heart disease. Individuals can live a very long time with different diseases of the heart before entering CHF, which is usually diagnosed via xray.) Hawthorn for the heart http://www.zhealthinfo.com/hawthorn.htm (Note, in cases where the tendons in the heart may be deteriorating, you do not want to strengthen the contractions too much.) Respiratory Rate: https://vethospital.tamu.edu/files/hospital/services/cardiology-home-breathing.pdf (TAMU brochure on measuring RR) https://www.yourdogsheart.com/tools-resources/Resting-Respiratory-Rate-App.html (App for tracking RR) Threads discussing heart disease: http://germanshepherdhome.net/forum/ubbt..._whe#Post289020 http://germanshepherdhome.net/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/333506/pulmonary_hypertension#Post333506 Last edited by MaxaLisa; 07/14/15 10:56 PM.

Re: Heart Conditions/Mitral Valve Disease [Re: MaxaLisa] #333677 07/05/15 06:06 PM 07/05/15 06:06 PM
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MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA	General Info about Mitral Valve Disease: https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&p...Qx&hl=en_US

Re: Heart Conditions/Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) [Re: MaxaLisa] #333678 07/05/15 06:20 PM 07/05/15 06:20 PM
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MaxaLisa OP Global Moderator Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 19,688 Northern CA	General Information about DCM: http://www.akcchf.org/canine-health/your-dogs-health/disease-information/dilated-cardiomyopathy.html http://www.veterinarypartner.com/Content.plx?A=2496 http://www.vcahospitals.com/main/pet-hea...thy-in-dogs/769 http://www.thegermanshepherd.org/health-issues/cardiomyopathy.html http://smychan.blogspot.com/2010/12/on-topic-of-dilated-cardiomyopathy-in.html https://vethospital.tamu.edu/files/hospital/services/cardiology-DCMHalfBooklet.pdf (TAMU brochure) Lyme and DCM: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17066741 Doxycycline for DCM: http://www.jimmunol.org/content/183/7/4773.long Last edited by MaxaLisa; 07/14/15 10:56 PM.

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