Melody's Links to Addison's Disease / Adrenal Insufficiency

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Following are some health concerns which Addison's Dog Owners should keep in mind. Many of the problems listed are breed specific, but others can affect any dog, Addison's Disease or not.

Sebaceous Adentitis
A skin problem common in Poodles

Bloat
Affects mainly large breed dogs with deep chests (Poodles, Great Danes, etc.)

Liver Disease
Important to keep in mind.

Addison's Related Pernicious Anemia
Info here.

Iatrogenic (drug-induced) Cushing's disease
Info here.

Osteoporosis
Info here.

Pancreatitis
Info here.

Hypothyroidism
Info here.

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