{"id":3246,"date":"2022-11-28T23:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T04:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.vetetnous.com\/soins-specialises\/medecine-interne\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T10:05:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:05:39","slug":"internal-medicine","status":"publish","type":"soins_spec","link":"https:\/\/www.vetetnous.com\/en\/specialized-services\/internal-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Internal Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Why consult in internal medicine?<\/h3>\n<h4>Your pet should be seen by one of our internal medicine specialists in case of:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Weight loss, diarrhea, vomiting, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing<\/li>\n<li>Urinary disorders<\/li>\n<li>Coagulation disorders, bleeding, anemia<\/li>\n<li>Weakness, lethargy, despondency<\/li>\n<li>Breathing difficulties, coughing, sneezing, runny nose, exercise intolerance, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Frequently asked questions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\"><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><strong>What is veterinary internal medicine?<\/strong> <\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW79511812 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79511812 BCX0\">Veterinary internal medicine focuses on complex or chronic diseases affecting the body&#8217;s various organ systems. It is particularly valuable when a pet experiences persistent symptoms or when <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79511812 BCX0\">establishing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79511812 BCX0\"> a diagnosis is challenging.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW79511812 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\"><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><strong>Under what circumstances might my pet be reffered to internal medicine?<\/strong> <\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW4632229 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4632229 BCX0\">A consultation may be recommended for chronic vomiting or <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW4632229 BCX0\">diarrhea<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4632229 BCX0\">, unexplained weight loss, urinary disorders, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW4632229 BCX0\">anemia<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW4632229 BCX0\">, bleeding, weakness, respiratory problems, or other persistent symptoms.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW4632229 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\"><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><strong>What diagnostic tests may be performed?<\/strong> <\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233823514 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233823514 BCX0\">Depending on the condition, laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, endoscopy, or various sampling procedures may be necessary to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233823514 BCX0\">establish<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233823514 BCX0\"> a more precise diagnosis.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW233823514 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-accordion su-u-trim\"><\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-default su-spoiler-icon-plus su-spoiler-closed\" data-scroll-offset=\"0\" data-anchor-in-url=\"no\"><div class=\"su-spoiler-title\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span><strong>Does internal medicine also treat chronic diseases?<\/strong> <\/div><div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW80098351 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW80098351 BCX0\">Yes. 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