It can reduce your cat's lifespan,
affect his bones and joints, digestive organs, and his ability to breathe properly.
Not exact matches
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body instead of defending it, causing inflammation that often results in serious damage to
bones,
joints and tendons,
and can also
affect internal organs like the heart, eyes
and lungs.
More than 150 conditions
affect the muscles,
bones,
and joints,
and these are collectively described as musculoskeletal conditions.
Progeria
affects one in every four million to eight million births; there are about 50 cases currently recognized worldwide with 10 to 12 in the U.S. Common symptoms include fragile
bones, hair loss, limited growth, stiff
joints and wrinkling of the skin by as young as age two; about 90 percent of progeria patients die by age 13 from fatal heart attacks or strokes, according to the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education
and Research.
The Musculoskeletal Center within IFAR studies conditions
affecting bone, muscle,
and joint health with aging.
Disorders of the
joints,
bones, muscles
and connective ligaments, tendons
and cartilage
affect millions of Americans on a daily basis, producing symptoms ranging from reduced function to crippling pain.
The heat positively
affects muscles,
joints,
and bones and helps to remove lactic acid
and urea from the body.
If a bunion continues to worsen, becomes very painful, or begins to
affect your mobility, you may want to consider surgery to realign the
joint and shave off the protruding
bone.
Having a poor posture can negatively
affect the health of your
bones,
joints and internal organs, impairing your quality of life in the long term.
Celiac disease can
affect just about any part of the body, including the brain, reproductive system,
bones, liver,
joints, skin,
and teeth.
If you don't have sufficient amounts of sulfur in your body, this deficiency can cascade into a number of health problems as it will
affect bones,
joints, connective tissues, metabolic processes,
and more.
Together, these abnormal muscles — muscle imbalance — can adversely
affect the
joint (s) they control, the tendons they're attached to,
and other muscles, ligaments,
bones,
and body areas (such as the pelvic, spine, or head) all over.
Genetics
affect thyroid levels, insulin sensitivity, muscle fiber types, muscle lengths,
bone structure,
joint size, recovery capabilities, volume tolerance, work capacity
and more.
This assumption, however, has now been called to question by recent evidence suggesting that people taking calcium supplementation are more likely to develop heart attacks, strokes, kidney stones,
and painful
bone spurs
affecting their soft tissues
and joints.
When you work on flexibility you are working the
joints,
bones and muscles since all three work together to
affect how flexible your body is.
Patients often see naturopaths about conditions
affecting their
joints, muscles
and bones.
is made in the ovaries
and is responsible for breast enlargement as well as changes in the body shape
affecting bones,
joints and fat deposition.
The most commonly
affected areas are the
joint between the pelvis
and base of your spine, vertebrae in the lower back, hip
and shoulder
joints, the cartilage between breastbone
and ribs,
and places where tendons
and ligaments attach to
bones mainly in the spine.
Further, people
affected by celiac disease may experience extra intestinal symptoms that involve many systems
and organs including
bones (osteoporosis, arthritis,
and joint pain), blood (anemia
and bleeding), reproductive system (infertility
and reoccurring abortion), nervous system (chronic fatigue syndrome, depression, dementia),
and behavioral changes.
Despite being one of the top condition that
affects your muscles,
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With diligent observation at home
and knowledge about the diseases that may
affect your friend's
bones,
joints, or muscles you will be able to take great care of him throughout his life.
Most commonly this medication is injected in to the muscle of the
affected joint where it helps to keep the cartilage intact
and healthy so that the
bones of the
joint do not rub against each other causing pain.
This condition
affects the weight - bearing
joints (hips, knees, elbows, shoulders), causing loss of lubricating fluids, wearing away of cartilage,
and abnormal
bone growth.
Bone and joint disorders such as hip dysplasia
and OCD (osteochondritis dessecans)
affect many large breed pups.
Some combination of hereditary, nutritional
and environmental factors leads to looseness, or laxity, of one or both hip
joints in
affected animals, which makes the
joints unstable
and accelerates the progressive degeneration of
bone and cartilage.
For example, if your pet is limping, the x-ray will let us see how much of the
bone is
affected, how large the lesion is
and which
bone or
joint is infected.
Several radiographs of each
affected leg are necessary in order to get an accurate assessment of various
bones and joints.
This is a degenerative
joint disease which
affects the tissues
and bone of the
joint.
Musculoskeletal diseases in animals (conditions that involve
bones, muscles
and joints) can
affect pets of all ages.
Inside the body, tumors frequently
affect many organs systems simultaneously, including the spleen, liver, lymph nodes, lungs,
bone marrow, brain
and central nervous system,
and joints.
Several radiographs of each
affected leg, with the leg in different positions, are necessary in order to get an accurate assessment of various
bones and joints.
A test is now available to identify carriers of the disease.Although it is commonly referred to as «dwarf» dogs in the USA, it involves much more than short stature - in addition to stunted growth,
affected dogs often exhibit misshapen limbs, shortened
and bent long
bones, enlarged
joints, extended hind limbs flattening of the rib cage.
Musculoskeletal diseases (conditions that involve
bones, muscles
and joints) can
affect pets of all ages.
Cartilage
and bone are eroded within
affected joints and the condition can progress to complete
joint fixation (ankylosis).
Orthopaedic injuries
affect the body's musculoskeletal system, including the
bones,
joints, nerves, muscles, ligaments
and tendons.
Injury can also
affect the ligaments, cartilage, menisci (plural for meniscus),
and bones of the
joint.
In addition to life insurance, purchasing disability insurance can also be
affected by
bone and joint disorders.
The excessive breakdown
and formation of
bone tissues causes the
affected bones to weaken resulting in pain, misshapen
bones, fractures,
and arthritis in the
joints.
• Hands - on experience in treating
bone, muscle
and joint disorders that may
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