"Dr. Plechner's Corner" is a compilation of veterinary and animal research articles by
Al Plechner, DVM. Some of the articles found in this section are also co-authored with other colleagues as well.
Dental Disease and Peridontitis
July 28, 2016
A large percentage of tooth problems in humans and in animals, originates from inflammation of the gums. According the Wikipedia, periodontitis comes from an inflammatory disease effecting the gum tissue. When this occurs, it causes a lack of support and survival of the teeth. Periodontitis or inflammation of the gum tissue, will cause progressive loss […]
A SARDS Pet Owner’s Thoughts About the Difference Between Dr. Plechner’s Protocol and Levin’s Protocol
I recently read an exchange at SARDS Dogs Adrenal Exhaustion (a Yahoo group) and would like to share it here. Paula’s SARDS dog was treated with my protocol, which resulted in eyesight return for Butter P. To achieve the best results using Plechner’s syndrome the following must be taken into consideration: 1) How well the […]
Why Are Intermediate Hormones Being Prescribed Instead of Direct Cortisol Replacements?
July 19, 2016
The world of medicine has been directed since 1948 by some very prominent medical brothers that said the use of cortisone acetate may be very damaging for a patient and not indicated, even though endocrine immune levels were not tested. Today’s medical profession has the ability to test for these imbalances, but unfortunately their medical […]
What Are the Most Important Thyroid Tests That Need to Be Done?
July 15, 2016
For some reason, the veterinary profession measures thyroid function, only with levels of thyroxin (T4). Many times these same T4 levels are also measured for free amounts of thyroxin (free T4). My concern deals with the fact, that only that they are only asking to measures T4 (Thyroxin), which may not diagnose a thyroid imbalance, […]
What Really is The Cause of Post Traumatic Stress?
July 11, 2016
Post- traumatic Stress Syndrome can be identified with a specific blood test that can be seen on the internet, under the Human Protocol, with my name. Combat stress causes the production of adrenaline, which uses cortisol has a catalyst, and when this happens, huge amounts of adrenal estrogen are produced, that can cause depression and […]
Thoughts About Radiation
By Alfred J. Plechner, D.V.M. For many years, the literature has related to the protective qualities of many types of nutritional clay that can neutralize and detoxify exposure to radiation. It has also been recognized that these forms of nutritional clay can be taken internally and applied externally through baths and poultices, which is the […]
Successful Return of Vision in SARDS Patients
I have tried to share my findings, regarding SARDS with my profession, with very little acceptance. For those of you that have SARDS pets, it is extremely important to let your veterinarian know that SARDS is an autoimmune disease, that will lead to blindness, and if not corrected, will lead to other autoimmune diseases, including cancer. Never accept the […]