Blood sugar is the carbohydrate energy carried or transported from digestive system to muscles and brain. Muscles absorb this energy and store as glycogen for use within the next 3â6 hours. We feel hungry in about 4 hours to replenish muscles glycogen with fresh supply of food and increase the blood sugar.
There are not many joint support options available specifically for cats. There are some products used in dogs that are not as safe in cats. Cosequin has been shown to be safe in cats. Cosequin, a nutritional supplement, safely and effectively provides joint cartilage support while maintaining your cat's comfort level.
Megacolon is a result of unrelieved constipation in cats. The only cure is surgery, in cats well enough to withstand such invasive procedures. x rays can also help diagnose arthritis. Arthritis can cause constipation, because it hurts the kitty to squat and hold such a position for too long. Because it hurts, kitty avoids going, and the poop builds up, becomes impacted, and (again) eventually forms a megacolon. Cosequin for cats can help with arthritis pain. Usually laxatives have to eventually be added, hair ball remedy is useless for chronic constipation and/or megacolon. Lactulose is a favorite of vets, but I hate it and don't recommend it.