The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Congress meets in the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Addisonâs disease most commonly affects female dogs around four or five years old. This condition is typically caused by injury to the adrenal glandsâ tissue from infection, hemorrhaging, or autoimmune disorders. If your pet is coming off of steroid treatment, the steroid withdrawal may also be causing an imbalance.
Symptoms of Addison's disease begin gradually and include chronic, worsening fatigue , muscle weakness, loss of appetite , and weight loss .[medicinenet.com] Pain in the hind quarters, or generalized muscle weakeness such as a dog that can't jump onto a bed or couch as he has done in the past is not uncommon.