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>I found this in the archives: Tooth grinding is a sign of abdominal pain,
>and gastric ulcers are by far the most common cause. Not all ulcers
>result in total anorexia, but they may. It seems as if it might have been
>worse back in March, but many ulcers do tend to wax and wane.
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>Do I just keep feeding him baby food and monitor his output, or is there
>some other test I can take him to my vet for? He is extremely bony, so
>I don't know if getting blood is possible? Oh, and he is eating. I see
>him eat the regular dry food.
If he is showing signs of ulcers, they will not go away without being
treated. I heartily recommend you discuss ulcer treatment with your vet,
but also consider having him checked for another tooth abscess.
Dr. Ruth
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[Posted in FML issue 3424]
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