Sentences with phrase «affected by nerve»

It is possible to regain sensation or movement in areas that were once affected by nerve damage, but this is never a guarantee.

Once the tournament began, Graeme was the Storm most affected by nerves.

The consequences of disturbing these spinal nerves are not necessarily limited to spinal pain, but can potentially involve any function affected by these nerves, including digestion.

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The other possible problem would be to get too wound up by the importance of the match so that nerves and tension affect the performance.

From this point in Jewish history, the male's glans is directly affected by the circumcision procedure, and the denuded glans and traumatized infant will heal with considerable nerve damage and loss of sensitivity.

Dr. Uvnas Moberg will also describe how simple interventions, such as touch or skin - to - skin contact, can decrease mothers» experiences of pain by affecting the sensory nerves and the upregulation of the oxytocin response.

Blood from people affected by the 2014 Zika outbreak in French Polynesia provides the first evidence that the virus can make the immune system attack nerve cells

These conditions are distinguished by the different types of brain nerve cells that are first affected and by the symptoms that first appear.

Scientists are studying how oscillations generated by nerve cells affect brain function.

Neuropathic pain — chronic pain caused by nerve damage — is a significant problem, affecting around 8 per cent of Europeans.

The drug reduced the pain hypersensitivity induced by the nerve injury (or accompanying inflammation) but did not affect nociceptive pain — the protective pain sensation that helps us avoid injury.

The answer is that they all affect the ability of nerves to transmit electrical impulses by affecting the ion channels in nerves.

For the first time, scientists found that in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the affected nerve cells that control muscle movement, or motor neurons, have defects in their mitochondria, which generate energy used by the cell.

Rice and a group of collaborators are gearing up to investigate this potential link by searching for malformations of the blood - vessel nerves that could affect their function.

It may, for example, partly account for the differences in brain structure and behavior between identical twins, and could even affect thought processes by subtly influencing the changes in nerve cell connections that occur with experience.

The mutation, which has been found in people with ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, affects the function of DAT, a protein that regulates the brain's supply of the neurotransmitter by removing excess dopamine from the synapse, or the space between nerve cells.

«Since cholesterol is required by neurons to form synapses (connections) with other cells, this decrease in cholesterol could affect how nerves function for appetite regulation, behavior, memory and even pain and motor activity,» says Dr. Kahn, who is also Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

There is a significant decrease in the level of calcium when nerve cells are affected by Parkinson's disease.

We found that an unusually high number of genes affected by these DNA deletions / duplications are associated with the functioning of synaptic transmission between nerve cells.

In other words, nerves in the arms activated and adapted to improve function of the spinal cord in other areas of the body, such as the legs, affected by stroke.

Esophagus, Liver, Colon, Ovary, Uterus, Vagina, and Heart are the tissues in which RIN is more affected by PMI (r < − 0.5), while Skin, Pituitary, Spleen and Nerve are the ones in which is less affected (r > − 0.1)

Despite behavioral and neurological concerns, brain areas normally affected by HD, the striatum and cortex, did not contain damaged nerve cells.

Studying owl monkeys and squirrel monkeys, he found that damage to a nerve, or loss of one or two fingers caused the portion of the map that had lost its input to be overtaken by neighbouring maps, as neurons in the affected area became responsive to other areas of skin.

A U-M alumna who sought to avoid passing a deadly disease to her son has given scientists a gift that could help many more families affected by the same disease: an embryo that has allowed U-M researchers to produce stem cells and nerve cells that contain the crucial disease - causing genetic defect.

Led by clinic director Dr. Jonathan Strober, the Neuromuscular Clinic at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital San Francisco specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of disorders affecting the peripheral nerves and muscle.

«Treatment of nerve agent poisoning typically aims to support the individual affected and prevent the major changes caused by high levels of nerve agent exposure, which are reduced breathing, cardiac arrest and seizures.

You also want to replenish potassium and magnesium, two electrolytes that are essential for proper muscle and nerve function that can be affected by alcohol.

Familial amyloid polyneuropathy is characterized by abnormal protein deposits that can affect the nerves and other functions of the body.

The resulting nerve interference disrupts the flow of information between your brain and the regions of your body supplied by the irritated spinal nerves, potentially resulting in loss of function or abnormal function of affected cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.

Fluoride contributes to brittle, discolored, and crumbling teeth by suppressing this dentinal lymph system and that affects bone mineralization, nerve health, saliva pH and endocrine function.

This can occur due to compression of the nerve root in the lumbar spine by bone spurs or affected lumbar disc.

Research has found that ketosis can be neuroprotective (protecting critical brain and nerve cells)... It can [also] help to «calm» brain activity by affecting neurotransmitters (biochemicals that help nerve cells communicate).

The rotator cuff can be affected by overtraining, traumatic injuries, muscle strength imbalances, muscle flexibility imbalances, poor form or technique, poor posture in the shoulder, poor alignment of the neck and mid-back, poor alignment of the hips, stiffness in the ankles, poor scapular stability, compressed nerves in the cervical spine and more.

Hello, I have a syndrome called progressive Mylopathy caused by a artery that had surrounded my spinal cord causing damage to my nerves below the waist affecting my walking bladder & many muscle groups around the perinium, resulting in pain sitting down.

If we're «squashing» the diaphragm by slumping and / or hunching, it can affect the nerve signals that pass through it, causing to slow down.

Given that addiction is an issue millions of Americans are affected by — as currently highlighted by the opioid epidemic — the film is sure to strike a nerve with many.

With birds, PDD and other conditions that affect nerves, are highly benefited by the addition of Helichrysum into their regimens.

The Neurology Service at Seattle Veterinary Specialists, led by Dani Powers DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Neurology), Bethany DeVilbiss, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Neurology), and Mona Qahwash, DVM (residency trained in neurology) is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the brain, spine, peripheral nerves and muscles.

It is most likely that idiopathic vestibular disease is an immune - related condition affecting the unique antigens presented by the vestibular nerve.

After the nerves that affect conscious proprioception go, next are the nerves for voluntary motion (including voluntary control of urination / defecation), followed by the nerves for superficial pain perception, and ultimately the nerves for deep pain perception (usually tested by applying a strong pinch to the toe).

Atenolol is a beta - blocker that works by affecting the response to nerve impulses in certain parts of the body.

According to the Integrative Veterinary Care Journal «the spring of the retractable leash causes a continuous pull that generates a degree of stress in the cervical region... And, when the dog gets to the end of the retractable leash, the sudden stop and jerk causes additional force... This causes spasms and inflammation in the inter-scapular region and nerve and energy meridian pathways are affected or impinged by tight muscles.»

By that time, the affect eye is enlarged and completely blind due to destruction of the optic nerve.

Many of these are affected by lumbosacral stenosis (LS), a narrowing of the last part of the spinal canal, which causes compression of the nerve roots.

Eyes are sensitive organs, which may be affected by environmental and other factors due to the rich nerve supply and high ratio of blood vessel distribution.

Adult cats usually go deaf due to nerve damage or other damage to the ear, but their hearing can also be affected by obstructions like infections, debris, or masses, and sometimes even some medications can affect your cat's hearing.

Two such studios that have recently been affected by this and brought this matter to my attention are Krillbite studios (creators of Among the Sleep) and Acid Nerve (creators of Titan Soul).