colic
Example Sentences
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A mum whose baby daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her symptoms were dismissed as colic and reflux for more than two months, is calling for better awareness of the condition.
From BBC
Eli had been lying down for hours in his stall yesterday in Trabuco Canyon, unable to stand and suffering from painful colic that would have been fatal if he remained down too long.
From Los Angeles Times
The daughter of Uncle Mo was euthanized on July 15 after complications from colic, a gastrointestinal issue.
From Los Angeles Times
“Over the course of 74 years, I’m certain that many ponies have passed away due to natural causes or horse-related diseases, especially colic,” Weeks told The Times in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times
Horses that can’t stand are at increased risk for complications such as pressure sores, colic and pneumonia.
From Seattle Times
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