Multimodal Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n\nMultimodal management of OA in cats includes several approaches to ensure the cat remains comfortable and has a good quality of life. These approaches include administering non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), client education, weight management, exercise, physical therapy, nutritional therapy, and surgery.<\/p>\n\n
These approaches aim to manage osteoarthritis symptoms holistically and effectively. Administering NSAID helps reduce pain and inflammation. Meanwhile, educating cat owners ensures they understand the importance of proper medication and care.<\/p>\n\n
Weight management is crucial to reducing joint stress, while exercise and physical therapy help maintain mobility and muscle strength. Nutritional therapy, including special diets, supports joint health, and in severe cases, surgery may be an option to improve the cat\u2019s quality of life.<\/p>\n\n
The guest lecture provided valuable insights for veterinary students on handling osteoarthritis in cats, emphasizing the importance of early detection and a comprehensive approach to managing this disease to improve the quality of life for pets.<\/p>\n\n
Drh Bodhi Agustono, Head of the FIKKIA Veterinary Medicine Study Program, hopes that this guest lecture can broaden students\u2019 knowledge into becoming more competent professionals who care about animal welfare.<\/p>\n\n
Author: Bintang Muslimah<\/p>\n\n
Editor: Feri Fenoria<\/p>\n\n
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UNAIR NEWS – Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) 51动漫 (UNAIR) has held another guest lecture by presenting Assoc Prof Kumpanart Soontornvipart from Chulalongkorn University. The guest lecture held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, and attended by all FIKKIA veterinary students covered the topic of Feline Osteoarthritis. In his presentation, Prof. Kumpanart […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":300938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9137,50],"tags":[14674,168],"class_list":["post-301407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fikkia-banyuwangi-en","category-news-en-2","tag-guest-lecture","tag-universitas-airlangga-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
Veterinary Medicine guest lecture at FIKKIA discusses Feline Osteoarthritis<\/title>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n \n \n \n \n \n\t \n\t \n\t \n