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==Treatment==
==Treatment==
Specific treatments for Ketosis include:
Specific treatments for Ketosis include:
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IV Glucose - can also be given alongside Insulin
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IV Glucose - can also be given alongside Insulin
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Oral Propylene Glycol - precursor for glucose
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Oral Propylene Glycol - precursor for glucose
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Corticosteroids (Dexamethasone) - acts as a gluconeogenic and appetite stimulant
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Corticosteroids (Dexamethasone) - acts as a gluconeogenic and appetite stimulant
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Force feeding with a stomach tube
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Force feeding with a stomach tube
Identifying and correcting any underlying disease that may be contributing to anorexia or inappetance.
Identifying and correcting any underlying disease that may be contributing to anorexia or inappetance.
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