Alyssia KimInflammatory Bowel DiseaseInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is actually a reference to a diverse group of chronic enteropathies characterized by idiopathic…May 30, 2018May 30, 2018
Alyssia KimHeartworm DiseaseMosquitoes are prevalent everywhere. Granted, they populate highly in tropical and subtropical regions but they’re definitely everywhere…May 19, 2018May 19, 2018
Alyssia KimGastric Dilation VolvulusIn my short career, this phenomenon was only a whisper like that of a ghost story. I had personally never encountered it, and neither had…Apr 15, 20181Apr 15, 20181
Alyssia KimFeline Infectious PeritonitisFeline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a viral disease in cats that carries a lot of aggressiveness in its name. This is due to its high…Apr 13, 20181Apr 13, 20181
Alyssia KimEosinophilic Granuloma ComplexI have personally come to learn about this syndrome because my own cat suffers from it. I wanted to learn more about it, considering how…Apr 7, 20181Apr 7, 20181
Alyssia KimDegenerative Joint DiseaseDegenerative Joint Disease (DJD) is a debilitating condition caused by the loss of the hyaline cartilage matrix and death of chondrocytes…Mar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2018
Alyssia KimThe Last Day of Mr. FuzzThis is an outlier for my usual Medium posts, but I felt the need to share this personal experience I had today. March 20, 2018 will hold a…Mar 21, 2018Mar 21, 2018
Alyssia KimCushing’s DiseaseSpontaneous hyperadrenocorticism in dogs and cats, aka Cushing’s Disease, is a result of an overproduction of glucocorticoids (aka…Mar 14, 2018Mar 14, 2018
Alyssia KimAddison’s Disease: The Great PretenderA background on the adrenal glands is necessary in order to understand this disease:Mar 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018
