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Lin

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Facts about Lin

by | January 30, 2013 | LIN-SLE (Lupus) | 0 Comments

Surnom: Lin Nom de pedigree: Lin De Prébois Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF 5 AK.IN.001571 Date de naissance: 30/10/1995 Date du décès: 09/04/2006...
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Manuel

Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) & more

Summary & Reflections – Manuel

by | January 17, 2021 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Two years without Manuel - today This will be the last blog-post about Manuel at Akita Unleashed. As you can read 2016 was "hell" and in order to...
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Manuel – Happy-Gallery 3 (of3)

by | January 15, 2021 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Happy pictures - Gallery 3 As this blog has been showing a lot of "sad" pictures, I want to publish three blog posts filled of happy pictures and...
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Manuel – Happy-Gallery 2 (of3)

by | January 15, 2021 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Happy pictures - Gallery 2 As this blog has been showing a lot of "sad" pictures, I want to publish three blog posts filled of happy pictures and...
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Manuel – Happy-Gallery 1 (of3)

by | January 15, 2021 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Happy pictures - Gallery 1 As this blog has been showing a lot of "sad" pictures, I want to publish three blog posts filled of happy pictures and...
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Manuel has left us…

by | January 17, 2019 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Our last walk together It had been grey and cloudy weather for many days. When I woke up that morning, the sun was shining, but in my heart there...
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Planning the death of your best friend???

by | January 14, 2019 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Planning the remaing days of his life I know that this sounds harsh to some. But to us, this is the only option. We owe that to Manuel. Becoming old...
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And then he turned “100”

by | December 20, 2018 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

When is it time to let go? Then all of a sudden - they turn "100". This is what we excepted and prepared for, and this is also what happened. SA...
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Autumn in nature – and life

by | October 12, 2018 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Oct/Nov 2018 - For many years he was "60" My experience is that the dogs I have lived with have been "middle-age" for many many years. General...
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Normal aging – turned 12 this year

by | August 12, 2018 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

A very warm Spring and Summer 2018 Status Kidneys All tests still show good results (urine- and blood samples), and Manuel confirms that. Status SA...
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2018 SA and winter – again

by | March 12, 2018 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

SA-flare/attack and cold outside - could work just fine It is all up to us humans to adapt different situations to the situation. Manuel is...
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Kidney values improving – without medicine!

by | October 12, 2017 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

The numbers say it all! So we will now regularly make test for the rest of his life in order to monitor the status of his kidneys: Urine samples...
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Enough is Enough – Medication in relation to kidneys

by | May 16, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Even more medicines? NO!!! So Manuel became apathetic from the first medication, and then when we swopped to another, he became nauseous. When the...
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PAD-result – Benign tumour!!!

by | May 12, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Finally some good news! The PAD result showed that the spleen tumour was benign!!! Manuel will stay with us for years to come!!! Uncommon tumour -...
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Surgery – spleen tumour, cysts on prostate & Castration

by | April 12, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

If something can go wrong... We decided that we also would castrate Manuel during the spleen tumour surgery as that would minimise future issues...
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Cysts on the prostate

by | April 4, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Protein leakage So we continued to deliver pee-samples for testing and the results showed protein leakage (read in the coloured box what that...
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Atopica side effects – spleen tumour

by | March 12, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Check-up After several days of daily talks with the vet. giving them updates of how he was doing it was time to bring him back to the animal...
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Atopica side effects – acute renal failure

by | March 7, 2016 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Something is very, very, very wrong! The third of March 2016 Manuel was not 100%. He was "off" and did not move in a normal pace and did not want to...
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Summer 2015 was really good

by | July 11, 2015 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

No worries This summer was really great. We had no issues related to SA or the medication. We went for great walks, met Manuel's best friends and...
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Terrible stomach pain due to Atopica

by | May 1, 2015 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Pains in the abdomen due to Atopica Now and then we noticed that Manuel got stomach pain. As he never picked anything from the ground - any...
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Living a good life despite Sebaceous Adenitis

by | April 7, 2015 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Less medication more real food Throughout the years I have gradually gone from dry food/kibbles via various raw food brands - to cooking the food...
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Winter – a challenge

by | December 28, 2014 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Manuel has a very thick coat - belly down From his neck to tail the SA has resulted in  many spots without any under-coat. How to protect parts of...
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Does SA itch?

by | June 4, 2014 | MANUEL - SA & more | 12 Comments

What about itching and scratching? SA as such does not seem to itch but many of the issues caused by SA i.e. secondary issues such as: dry skin (due...
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See how the SA affected area grows

by | May 25, 2014 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Slowly the areas expand. Here you see the low back-area.
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Water is the enemy of brittle skin

by | May 22, 2014 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

The skin condition is more than important! This is really no rocket science! A very dry skin is susceptible to anything that establishes contact...
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The Atopica experiment

by | January 24, 2014 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Bad SA-period + NO Atopica = ? What if we stop giving Atopica for 8 days right in the middle of a bad period? We just had to do it due to stomach...
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The hidden truth

by | December 14, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

A lot hidden underneath. "But his coat looks just fine!" That is what we here when we tell people about Manuel's condition and of course we are...
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Some Sebaceous glands are lost forever

by | November 28, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

I am amazed how the fore-head recovers every time However,  in some areas the Sebaceous glands are lost - forever. Manuel's coat is growing again...
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SA-report autumn 2013

by | November 5, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 4 Comments

And here we go again Since last report we have managed the autumn attacks. As expected this relapse was starting in connection to when the "normal...
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SA-report summer 2013

by | August 20, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

a Tought summer Manuel had  of attacks through out May and almost all of June (when he normally is shedding heavily). The coat just came out, and it...
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New habbits for Manuel

by | July 8, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 4 Comments

He seldom did prior to SA I guess the current coat allows that. Anybody else who have experienced the same? He has also started to use the dog-beds...
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Break out over – for now…

by | July 5, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Wired-haired Akita Now Manuel is a wired-/short-haired Akita with some minimum of under coat actually growing out.  His belly looks like a...
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Keep clean, moisturise, protect…start over

by | June 20, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 Comment

...and repeat We have tried a variation of "treatments" and aids for Manuel. So far this seems to work the best for him. The skin  Keep the affected...
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Summary of SA-during spring shedding 2013

by | June 19, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 Comment

Status June 2013 As usual he eats loads and loads of food at the end of the shedding period. Long before he got SA we always added extra vitamins...
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First real totally bold spot

by | May 18, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Result after a full SA-attack This is the first time we see a big bold spot. The SA is not very active so the skin looks nice and is not that dry. I...
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First spring-shedding with SA

by | May 16, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 3 Comments

SA and shedding periods The majority of people with experience from SA say that they find SA to be more aggressively active during the shedding...
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How SA affects his ears

by | April 22, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Before SA - no ear issues at all Manuel has never ever had any issues what so ever his ears, not even when bathing. His ears have alway been highly...
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A new SA-spot, & stomach is OK

by | March 28, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Manuel is shedding I have let Manuel wear his "loose coat" since it is still very cold outside but today I could not keep my fingers away. He has...
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Great protein

by | March 12, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 Comment

Mackerel is tasty! We put oil on Manuel's food in periods, but of course the "real thing" is even better. Just think about it... Humans have about 5...
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Stomach problems

by | March 11, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 2 Comments

Stomach problem 1 (?) - Cyclosporine Why did he get stomach problems NOW, when decreasing the dose?  Manuel had had major problems twice with the...
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New visible SA-signs…

by | February 17, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

New SA-spots This time I noticed something was going on in the neck. So I have found a new SA-spot, or several tiny ones in the neck. The skin there...
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SA under control/relapse (for now…)

by | January 31, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

So far so good - life must go on I know, I know, it can burst out in an "attack" any day, but so far so good. I still need to allow myself being...
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Why fight for a coat?

by | January 15, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Why am i fighting for a "good looking coat"? I do not give a #"& about the actual look. I love him no matter what. He is so beautiful! Let me...
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I remember even earlier SA-signs now!

by | January 12, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Start a health-diary early! We have ever since Manuel was a pup been writing notes about his physical and mental status. Why? It is good to have an...
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SA-status January 2013

by | January 2, 2013 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

From a distance he looks like any Akita but he isn't - he is an Akita living with SA. In addition to everything he now has a "normal coat-dropping...
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Secondary problems? False alarm!

by | December 28, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

What is this? Fungus already??? Manuel is discoloured under his chin and in one paw, and also on the side of one hindleg (??) I was thinking that...
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The SA relapse/flare – how it works (for Manuel)

by | December 20, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

The recurring pattern for and SA relapse/flare By relapse/flare I mean a period where the SA is active. During this period there are different...
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Setback Atopica

by | December 16, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 9 Comments

Severe reaction Today we changed our routines a bit regarding the Atopica-medication (Cyclosporine). Previously we have given him the pills in the...
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Atopica and side-effects

by | December 14, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 1 Comment

On Atopica for 1,5 weeks We were very doubtful to the use of Atopica (as I wrote in an earlier post), and still are but I have to admit it seems...
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Facts about Manuel

by | December 5, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Manuel Original text language: English Responsible for the information: Charlotte Steneloo & Mikael Edlund Author: Charlotte Steneloo Issues...
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Biopsy confirmed, medication started

by | December 5, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Tell me something I didn't already know  Well no surprise, the biopsy confirmed our diagnosis - SA it is... Atopica or not Atopica is used in...
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It progresses quickly now…

by | November 29, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

I see new signs every day  We removed the stitches from the biopsies the other day and everything has healed very well. Status Overall impression:...
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Biopsy by Dermatologist

by | November 16, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Yes! a skilled dermatologist with Akita experience A few days ago I took Manuel to the Veterinary hospital  (the 13th) to meet Dermatologist Niklas....
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No skin-specialist available

by | November 7, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

So I did exactly what I advice others not to do I called the veterinarian and asked for "our" veterinarian, Niklas, the Dermatologist.  When I was...
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A big chunk of hair came off

by | November 2, 2012 | MANUEL - SA & more | 0 Comments

Is it mite? Vermin?  Today I went for a walk with Manuel. A walk like any other – I thought. As he walked a bit ahead of me I suddenly saw a dark...
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Mieko

Thrombocytopenia & more

Dålig dag

by | March 21, 2013 | MIEKO - Autoim.Thrombocytopenia & more | 0 Comments

Vi har haft många bra dagar med Mieko... Vi har inte varit hos veterinären över ett halvår. En dålig dag Men idag har Mieko haft en dålig dag. Hon...
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Mieko och Gorro en vinterdag

by | March 14, 2013 | MIEKO - Autoim.Thrombocytopenia & more | 0 Comments

Julaftonspromenad Något som vi i min familj tycker om är promenaderna på helger, julafton är en sådan dag. Denna dagen var det jag och min mamma som...
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Leva med en mindre frisk Akita

by | March 14, 2013 | MIEKO - Autoim.Thrombocytopenia & more | 0 Comments

Mieko - en introduktion Efter att ha försökt få igång sin dator i ett par månader ger jag nu upp detta och bestämde mig att ta hjälp av min mobil...
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Facts about Mieko

by | December 17, 2012 | MIEKO - Autoim.Thrombocytopenia & more | 0 Comments

Everyday name of dog: Mieko Name on pedigree: Noven’s Go Kita Registration number: S10059/2006 Date of birth: 2005-11-14 Date of death:  - Japanese,...
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Raj

Atopic Dermatitis (allergy) & more

Raj’s story

by | December 17, 2012 | RAJ - Atopic Dermatitis | 0 Comments

Summer 2012 at 12,5 years old. Doing quite well with the allergies 🙂 Raj’s first symptoms started at summer 2004 when he started to bite and lick...
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Facts about Raj

by | December 17, 2012 | RAJ - Atopic Dermatitis | 0 Comments

Everyday name of dog: Raj Name on pedigree: Ängsmyrens Yori No Kogawe Registration number:  ER19467/00, S16796/2000 Date of birth: 30.1.2000 Date of...
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Reiko

Sebaceous Adenitis (SA), Epilepsy & more

Facts about Reiko

by | December 17, 2012 | REIKO - SA and Epilepsy | 0 Comments

Surnom: Reïko Nom de pedigree: Rama Numéro d'enregistrement: 0003166/00645 Date de naissance: 16/11/2000 Date du décès: Akita Inu/Akita...
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Rocco

Atopic Dermatitis (allergy), SA & more

L’histoire de GAÏA

by | December 30, 2012 | GAIA-Pyoderma & more | 0 Comments

Parcours santé : -       Mai 2012, Gaïa présente une plaque rouge au niveau d’une de ses mamelles, le vétérinaire diagnostique une plaie de léchage,...
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Facts about GAÏA + Gallery

by | December 29, 2012 | GAIA-Pyoderma & more | 0 Comments

Nom de pedigree: G’Miki Go Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF AK.IN. 6987/0 Date de naissance: 17/02/2011 Date du décès: / Akita Inu/Akita...
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Shaya

Sebaceaous Adenitis (SA) & more

Facts about Shaya

by | December 17, 2012 | SHAYA - baceous Adenitis (SA) | 0 Comments

Surnom: Shaya Nom de pedigree: Rikita Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF 5 AK.IN. 3333/975 Date de naissance: 26/09/2000 Date du décès: -   Japanese,...
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Sebastian

Encephalitis, SA, glaucom & more

Facts about Sebastian

by | December 17, 2012 | SEBASTIAN - Cephalitis, Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) & more | 0 Comments

Everyday name of dog: Sebastian Name on pedigree : Amateraso no Sennin Registration number:ccc Date of birth: 1995-03-28 Date of death:  2009...
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Shiki

Atopic Dermatitis (allergy) & more

Facts about Shiki

by | December 17, 2012 | SHIKI-Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) | 0 Comments

Everyday name of dog: Shiki Name on pedigree: Senryou Go Musashi Aiwa Registration number: JL 00168/06-0 Date of birth: November 29th 2005 Date of...
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Shikku

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) & more

Shikku – pictures of VKH

by | December 17, 2012 | SHIKKU- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) | 0 Comments

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Facts about Shikku

by | December 17, 2012 | SHIKKU- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) | 0 Comments

Nom de pedigree: V’Ashitaka Go Des Trésors De Nirveau Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF 5 AK.IN. 004317/00632 Date de naissance: 10/01/2004 Date du...
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Suki

Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) & more

Facts about Suki

by | February 17, 2013 | SUKI - Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) | 0 Comments

Surnom: Suki Nom de pedigree: C’Daisuki Schinsoko Go Des Trésors de Nirveau Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF 5 AK.IN.5862 Date de naissance: 30/06/2007...
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Tani

Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) & more

Facts about Tani

by | August 18, 2012 | TANI - Sebaceous Adenitis (SA) | 0 Comments

Name on pedigree: Tanaka no Niwa of Amayadori Ken Registration number: VDH/AC/07/02201965 Date of birth: 5th september 2007 Date of death:  -...
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Tokiro

SA, Hypothyroidism &  Leukopenia

Facts about Tokiro

by | December 17, 2012 | TOKIRO - Sebaceous Adenitis (SA), Hypothyroidism &  Leukopenia | 0 Comments

Surnom: Tokiro Nom de pedigree: Tokiro De Dan Jourdain Numéro d'enregistrement: LOF 5 AK.IN. 003943 Date de naissance: 26/08/2002 Date du décès:  -...
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Yamka

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) & more

In heat for 15 days

by | February 26, 2013 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

Big VKH-CRISIS Yamka has been in heat for 15 days. There are are scabs around the eyes and it bleeds.
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No more bold patches

by | February 4, 2013 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

Antibiotics, Dermoscent and oil We had her on small antibiotics treatment for 10 days. We also use Dermoscent. Through treatment with essential oils...
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Recovering from a stroke

by | February 2, 2013 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

  Stroke She also recovers slowly from her stroke.
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Yamka VKH crisis in sight

by | January 26, 2013 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

I fight back I use cortisone ointment on the nose and around the eyes + add artificial tears several times a day.
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Yamka – shedding for 15 days

by | January 17, 2013 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

Shedding Yamka has been shedding for 15 days but now finally seems to slow down.
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Facts about Yamka

by | December 17, 2012 | YAMKA - Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH), hips & more | 0 Comments

YamkaTexte original : français Responsable de cette information est : Fabienne Gandiol Auteur: Fabienne GandiolDiagnostics Syndrôme...
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