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Paper Introduction: Dr. Toru Miyazaki’s AIM Therapy for Feline CKD
Dr. Toru Miyazaki’s AIM-based therapy showed promising results in helping Stage 3b CKD cats survive longer and maintain more stable kidney markers, while nutritional support remains important until the treatment becomes widely available.
Can Resveratrol Change the Way We Manage Kidney Disease?
A recent study looked at whether resveratrol, a compound naturally found in grapes, berries, and peanuts, could help protect the gut lining from damage caused by waste buildup in CKD.
Kidney Disease Research ￨ Protecting Cat’s Kidneys through AMPK Activation
What is AMPK? AMPK is an enzyme that helps ensure energy is used efficiently, especially when it's in short supply. It regulates cells to avoid wasting energy and helps replenish energy quickly when it's needed.
Is CBD Oil the Answer to Cat CKD and Depression?
Feline kidney disease isn’t just a physical taxing disease - it’s also incredibly tough on the mind. The discomfort caused by both the disease and its treatment can be mentally hard on cats. This can cause them to become stressed and anxious, leading to them developing depression. Today, we’ll learn about how depression is linked to feline kidney disease, and how CBD oil just might help with your cat’s depression and kidney disease.
Bad Fur Day? Watch Out for Kidney Disease!
If your cat is over the age of 5 and suffering from fur issues, then it might be a sign of something far, far more serious, like kidney disease. Here’s why you shouldn’t discount your cat’s furry problems, why your cat’s fur issues may be kidney disease, and how the two are related.
Astaxanthin: Complicated Name, But Simply Effective
What does a cat need to stay healthy? Sometimes, the answer is simple, even if the name itself is long. Astaxanthin, a potent, blood-red antioxidant found in micro algae, can help protect not just your cat’s kidneys, but also their overall health. Today, we’ll be learning more about the many health benefits packed into this chemical compound.