The management of over-correction of hyponatremia is similar to the general approach to hyponatremia: 1  Defend the intravascular volume. 2  Prevent the sodium from increasing any further Fluid restriction: make the patient NPO and stop IV fluids. 3  Consult Nephrology.
Heartworm treatment recovery is often rough. Heartworm treatment often causes pain to spread throughout the dog's lower back muscles and makes the dog feel nauseated. Both symptoms will usually ease in a couple of days. As the worms begin dying off, it is common for a dog to cough or gag.
1 Treating heartworm in dogs is a lengthy and pricey process, and can be taxing on the dog's health. 2  First, the veterinarian will conduct diagnostic testing (also called doing a work-up of the dog), to determine how infected it is with the disease.