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Great question! Here’s a detailed explanation of how GastroElm Plus can help with PLE (Protein-Losing Enteropathy) in dogs: What is PLE? Protein-Losing Enteropathy (PLE) is a condition where a dog’s gastrointestinal tract loses excessive protein into the intestines, often due to inflammation, ulcers, or other intestinal damage. This can lead to: Chronic diarrhea Weight loss despite eating well Swelling (edema or ascites) due to low blood protein levels Poor nutrient absorption How GastroElm Plus Helps with PLE 1. Protects and Coats the Digestive Lining GastroElm Plus forms a soothing gel-like coating when mixed with water. This coating helps protect and...

Geriatric Onset Laryngeal Paralysis Polyneuropathy (GOLPP) is a progressive condition that affects nerve function, leading to laryngeal paralysis, difficulty swallowing, and hind limb weakness. While there is no cure, some non-surgical interventions may help manage symptoms and slow progression: Diet & Feeding AdjustmentsElevated Feeding: Feed your dog from a raised bowl to reduce the risk of aspiration pneumonia.Soft/Moist Food: Avoid dry kibble; consider adding broth, wet food, or blending food to make swallowing easier.Small, Frequent Meals: Helps reduce the risk of choking and regurgitation.2. Supplements & MedicationsNerve Support: Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) – Supports nerve function and may slow neuropathy progression.Acetyl-L-Carnitine...

This is a picture of Maxie when I picked him out at rescueme.org. He is the male version of our black lab Sydney who had passed away. When Maxie came to us, his original owners fed him poor quality kibble and he was very thin. We didn't understand why he would get indigestion early in the morning. We'd give him antacids to make him feel better. We also changed his diet. Fast forward 3 yrs to early 2024 when Maxie suddenly didn't want his food in the morning and 3 weeks later he couldn't hold food or water down. It...

This is Tug, an almost 9 year old Boxer. He has suffered from IBD since he was about a year old. His symptoms are screaming and gurgling intestines which cause him excruciating pain. He pants, paces, wants to hide, and is inconsolable. He doesn't eat or drink for about 24 hours and doesn't poop or have gas during a flare up, everything is just stuck inside. Of course, we initially made many trips to our vet and she didn't have much to offer besides changing foods. We live in a rural area with no Veterinary Specialists, the closest internist is...

This is Bailey, our 3 year old mini goldendoodle.   She has had multiple episodes of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis. Multiple vet visits with Rx's for metronidazole and sucralfate and probiotics.  It was adding Gastroelm to her usual routine that has drastically reduced her episodes. Thank you for your products. We use Gastroelm and Colla3 products for our 2 doodles and 2 cats!  Sandy Check out the GastroElm Plus / Colla3 Combo pack for extra savings!