Diabetes mellitus is a commonly encountered feline endocrinopathy. However is now reasonable to expect remission in the majority of our patients, if we achieve an early and rapid return of normoglycaemia. To maximise the chance of emission, we need to use a long acting insulin, and consider intensive blood glucose monitoring, introduction of a high protein, low carbohydrate diet, weight loss for obese cats, and increased physical activity.
Language: English
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Speaker:
Amy Lingard
Amy Lingard BVSc (hons) FACVSc (Feline Medicine)
Amy graduated from the University of Queensland in 2001 and quickly made her way into feline-only practice. She spent three years at the Cat Clinic in Brisbane, before undertaking a residency in feline medicine at the University of Sydney in 2005. She attained fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in 2010 and is now a registered feline medicine specialist. Amy currently operates the Cat Clinic in Melbourne, along with her partner Dr. Richard Gowan. Her main clinical interests are gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders.
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