Tetany can throw people who aren’t feeling normal — and sometimes their doctors — for a loop. In general, tetany involves overly stimulated neuromuscular activity. Tetany is an involuntary muscle ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Beef producers should expand their knowledge about grass tetany and bloat to protect their cows, said a Purdue University expert. The recent temperature change from cold to warm ...

Grass tetany is considered a problem that usually occurs when cattle or sheep are eating lush, spring grass or annual cereal forages such as rye, wheat or triticale. But it can also occur when cattle ...

Grass tetany can be a challenge for producers during spring and early summer grazing when there is an excess of potassium in their forage. Fortunately, with proper management and care grass tetany can ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Tetany' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

THE clinical manifestations of tetany are striking and include paresthesias, numbness, pain in the distal extremities or periorally, and sensations of tension in the muscles of the hands, feet, face ...

In contrast, no discrete, clinical syndrome of magnesium deficiency, comparable to that observed in animals, has been described in man. Experimental efforts to induce a simple dietary magnesium ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - As pastures start to green up in the eastern Corn Belt, cattle producers need to be aware of the risk of grass tetany in grazing animals, a Purdue Extension beef specialist says ...

Many years producers are calving during the early spring with cows grazing lush pastures. When cows that have just calved are grazing cool-season annual pastures producers often find mature cows that ...

Q: I'm 70 years old and I was recently told that I have a disease called tetany. I heard about this when, as a child, a friend of mine had lockjaw. I don't have any problems with my jaw, but my arms ...

The biggest danger period for Grass Tetany (magnesium deficiency) is from turn out to grass until about mid-May, especially when meals containing adequate magnesium are withdrawn. Many farmers find it ...

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Hypocalcemic tetany' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. Please ...