Sentences with phrase «cause joint and bone»

A few extra pounds on a dog may not seem like anything to worry about, but the added weight can exacerbate arthritis, cause joint and bone issues, and it can greatly increase the possibility that your pet will develop diabetes or cardiac / respiratory disease.

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He seemed to me to be exactly like a man who should begin by saying that I, Socrates, do all I do by mind, but who, when he went on to assign a cause for each of my actions, should say, first that I am sitting here now because my body is composed of bones and muscles, and that the bones are hard and divided by joints, while the muscles can be tightened and relaxed and, together with the flesh and the skin which contains it, cover the bones; and that therefore when the bones are raised in their sockets by the contraction or relaxation of the muscles, I am now able to bend my limbs; — and that that is the cause of my sitting here un prison] all huddled up.

Furthermore, the leukemic cells can spread to the bones and joints, which may cause pain in those areas.

«A bone kinda popped out and a joint kind of went out of place, but I put it back in,» Woods told CBS about the incident that caused him to yell out in pain and shake his wounded extremity.

The condition causes severe pain in the joints, since the bourse are inflamed, and it gets harder for the bones to move.

When this bacteria gets into the bloodstream it may reach a bone, muscle or joint where it can multiply and cause a deep infection.

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.

It funds research into the cause, treatment and cure of arthritis, provides information on how to maintain healthy joints and bones and to live well with arthritis.

«The side incision will generally cause less disruption to the soft tissues surrounding the ankle joint and allows for the replication of curved bone surfaces like those in a normal ankle,» he says.

A new study appearing in the February 4th issue of the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) found significant benefit from surgical treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with and without degenerative spondylolisthesis — debilitating spinal conditions causing leg and back pain, numbness and weakness — and no higher overall complication rate and no higher mortality for patients age 80 and older when compared to patients younger than age 80.

Internal bleeding into the joints causes bone degradation and excruciating pain, and even mild injuries can be life - threatening.

It causes painful swelling that progresses into cartilage damage, bone erosion and joint deformity.

This causes bone cells to die, which can destroy the joint and lead to arthritis.

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 autoimmune disease destroys cartilage padding between bones and causes inflammation in joints, resulting in intense pain and lack of mobility.

It occurs when when cartilage — which normally protects the joints — breaks down, causing the bones to rub directly against each other and triggering pain and swelling.

This can have detrimental effects on the animals, and may cause weakened joints as the animal grows before its bones have had time to adapt, leading to a life of pain and suffering.

A pregnant body produces the hormone relaxin, which causes your pelvic ligaments and joints to loosen, and also relaxes the ligaments in your feet, allowing the bones to separate a bit.

Participants shared their history of fractures, bone and joint injuries and other injuries causing limitations.

Collagen production in the body slows down age and ill health, causing skin, joints and bones to become drier, less pliant, thinner and weaker.

Or they can develop something called enthesitis, a type of pain caused by inflammation at the places where tendons, ligaments, and joint capsules attach to the bone.

The extra pressure on the neck from altered posture flattens the normal curve of the cervical spine resulting in abnormal strain of muscles, ligaments, bones and joints of the neck causing the joints to deteriorate faster than normal resulting in degenerative joint disease or spondylosis of the cervical spine

A 90 - degree angle here causes the bones to stack in the safest and most sustainable shape for the joints.

Just before the end of term, the body secretes a hormone that causes bone loss in the pelvic and lower back joint surfaces.

Over years, the continuous use of the worn joint may irritate and inflame the cartilage, causing pain and swelling, and stimulating bone outgrowths (spurs) around the joint.

Despite having larger muscles, many still had muscle imbalances that caused joint, ligament, tendon and bone problems.

This imbalance seems to be a potential cause of numerous health complications involving the cardiovascular system, cognitive function, healthy bones, and joints.

«Collagen production slows down with age and ill health, causing skin, joints and bones to become drier, less pliant, thinner and weaker.

Not enough vitamin C in your diet can cause lethargy, bleeding gums, joint and bone pain, and slow wound healing.

Electrolyte imbalances can cause serious health problems, including extreme fatigue, muscle weakness and achy joints, bones and muscles (along with many other symptoms not related to fatigue).

LCPD is a degenerative disease of the hip joint and causes the blood supply to the joints to be interrupted resulting in the death of the bone cells.

I don't want him to get overweight as I don't want to cause problems with his joints and bones.

While many hip and joint problems are caused by genetics, slow and consistent bone growth throughout puppyhood is thought to reduce the severity of conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia, osteochondrosis, and developmental orthopedic disease.

The most common arthritis in dogs and cats is osteoarthritis, which occurs when a joint is unstable causing abnormal movement of the bones within it.

This defective cartilage does not properly adhere to the mature bone that is already present, disrupting the normal gliding motion within the joint, causing pain, lameness and eventually arthritis.

When the bones rub against each other in a joint, it causes pain, swelling and inflammation.

Other causes of lameness include developmental diseases in young animals, degenerative joint disease in older pets, immune - mediated joint disease, infectious joint diseases, neurological disorders, and cancer of the bones or joints.

New bone may develop in the area, causing arthritic pain — this and the laxity (looseness) in the joint may lead to lameness and reduced function.

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.

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.

Obese dogs have a shorter life span, and carrying too much weight causes pressure on his joints and bones and can cause or contribute to hip dysplasia.

In others abnormal stresses or trauma to the joint can cause degeneration of the joint cartilage and underlying bone.

The cartilage around the joint becomes thin and loses its elasticity, causing inflammation, as the top of the femur bone rubs against the hip.

Because he comes from breeds that can experience joint issues, take it easy on walks and exercise that may over-exert his tiny bones and cause problems later in life.

Because this pooch comes from breeds that can experience joint issues you need to ensure his activity levels are sufficient to keep him trim but don't over-exert his tiny bones and joints which may cause problems later in life.

This condition affects the weight - bearing joints (hips, knees, elbows, shoulders), causing loss of lubricating fluids, wearing away of cartilage, and abnormal bone growth.

The disease causes an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides, or glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) due to the impaired functioning of lysosomal enzymes that break down GAGs which help build bones, cartilage, skin, tendons, corneas and the fluid responsible for lubricating joints.

The most common causes of elbow pain in young dogs are elbow dysplasia, where fragments of bone (medial coronoid process) are present in the elbow joint and un-united anconeal process where a portion of one of the bones that forms the elbow fails to fuse.

If you have a large dog, note that he may be susceptible to cruciate ligament injuries, arthritis and hip dysplasia so sustained jogging may cause pain and possible joint and bones damage.

Excess weight on malformed bones and joints is going to exacerbate the disease, worsen symptoms, and cause unnecessary discomfort for your dog.