this may help... http://www.vin.com/VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR00105.htm research is unclear, however, on the definition of Type III - medical journals actually theorize that Alzheimer's is a type III diabetes http://www.nationalreviewofmedicine.com/issue/2005/12_15/2_advances_medicine01_21.html http://www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news/Can-There-Be-A-Diabetes-Type-III-3F-3424-1/ whereas others say gestational diabetes is type III, but these claims are unsubstantiated by medical research ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kate Syssoloff" <rockannand@xxxxxxx> To: <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 11:49 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Medication-induced diabetes III > Diabetes III ~~ Medication-induced diabetes. Ever heard of it? Some of > the > hormonal meds that causes this in dogs, are glucocoricoids, megestrol > acetate, epinephrine, cortisol & glucagen. With diabetes comes blindness > in > dogs. Quite quickly, too. Without treatment, comes a kind of migraine > headache which is actually the beginning of glaucoma. It's a terrible > thing > > > I can't recall the name of the cancer meds that some are administering to > their dogs to treat periannal fistula. It's very expensive. I'm trying > to > track down the cause of a diagnosed diabetes in a male I sold and feel > pretty sure it is diabetes III. This particular drug was administered for > about 2 years with zero results and I'd like to know if it caused or > attributed to this disease. > > Any help appreciated. > > Kate Syssoloff > Rockannand > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the > original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or > FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the > original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY > MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS > PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY > FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL > BE PROSECUTED. > > For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org > ============================================================================ > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.13/1213 - Release Date: 1/7/2008 > 9:14 AM > > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================