noun A secretion or material eliminated from a wound or orifice. verb To release a secretion or material from a wound or orifice. noun A term defined in the UK for the formal end of an episode of care. Day-case discharge, day-patient discharge, inpatient discharge, outpatient discharge.
Cushing's disease cause dog pain. Dear Dr. Fox â¢ I have a 10-year-old sheltie who was recently diagnosed with Cushingâs disease. My vet put him on a 60 mg Vetoryl capsule daily for the adrenal glands. He growls at me when I try to put on his halter or touch his front legs, so I know his feet hurt.
If you pick up a fold of skin on a dog with Cushingâs disease, you may notice that the skin is thinner than normal. The pet may have fragile blood vessels and may bruise easily. Because cortisol affects the function of many organs in the body, the signs of Cushingâs disease may be varied. Left untreated, a pituitary tumor could grow large enough to press on the brain causing neurological symptoms such as difficulty walking or seeing, or other conditions including diabetes or seizures.