Sentences with phrase «cause damage to the cartilage»

CHD is a developmental disease of the bones in which the head of the thigh bone poorly fits the hip socket, causing damage to the cartilage, gradual destruction of the joint, pain and swelling.

In an arthritic joint, the cells that make up this cartilage become degraded, causing damage to the cartilage and inflammation.

If your cat is overweight, the extra weight puts too much pressure on her joints, which can cause damage to the cartilage and make arthritis symptoms worse.

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In 2011, Jonny Evans» studs caused ligament, bone, and cartilage damage to Holden's left knee.

After tracking the injected cells in the mice for more than 10 days using bioluminescence and fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)- positron emission tomography (PET) imaging, they found that the injection of the senescent cells into the knee region caused leg pain, impaired mobility and characteristics of osteoarthritis, including damage to surrounding cartilage, X-ray changes, increased pain and impaired function.

It is characterized by progressive damage to the joint cartilage — the cushioning material at the end of long bones — and causes changes in the structures around the joint.

The dwarfism causes a defect that doesn't allow cartilage to mature, which can result in degenerative damage of disks.

Unfortunately, damage and erosion of joint cartilage can cause your dog painful joints and inflammation, making it difficult for your dog to lead a normal life.

Glucosamine can potentially alleviate joint damage and help to rebuild damaged cartilage, which is the main problem causing loss of mobility and joint pain.

It is caused by damage to the cartilage from vigorous repeated head shaking or scratching at the ears with the back feet.

This condition causes damage to the joint lining and cartilage.

Sometimes joints are affected at an early age because an injury causes instability or damage to the joint's surface cartilage.

Enrofloxacin should be avoided in young puppies, because it can cause damage to developing cartilage.

Not only does this make the dog uncomfortable, but it can be painful and even cause health issues such as collapsed trachea, damage to soft cartilage and increased ocular pressure.

As reported by the University of Illinois (UI) College of Veterinary Medicine, Christopher Byron, DVM, MS, has conducted studies showing that glucosamine can inhibit the enzymes that degrade an animal's cartilage, thereby slowing down the damage caused by arthritis and helping to repair the damage.

Decrease in appetite and activity, vomiting, soft stools and diarrhea Damage to joint cartilage in dogs < 8 months =»» of =»» > Urine crystals in dehydrated pets High doses of other fluoroquinolones in cats have reportedly caused blindness.

While many conventional therapies do a great job of treating inflammation and pain, they usually do not help the joint to heal (in some cases, these anti-inflammatory therapies actually cause more cartilage damage as time progresses.)

Shih Tzus are also predisposed to this condition in their backs, in which the disks of cartilage between the vertebrae rupture, causing pain, nerve damage, and sometimes paralysis.