Sentences with phrase «causes nerve and muscle»

In humans, leprosy causes nerve and muscle damage which can lead to deformity, disability and blindness if left untreated.

Pregnancy and delivery stretch the connective tissue at the base of the bladder and can cause nerve and muscle damage to the bladder or urethra.

Vitamin E deficiency can cause nerve and muscle damage that results in loss of feeling in the arms and legs, loss of body movement control, muscle weakness, and vision problems.

Statins appear to protect against inflammation as well as cholesterol, but they can cause nerve and muscle damage and deplete the body of co-enzyme Q10.

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In addition, the heavy uterus exerts pressure on the back as well as the pelvic regiono 39 weeks pregnant back pain could also be caused by pressure exerted on the sciatic nerve and begins in the lower back area and may stretch right down the legsg As a result of a lopsided figure, sleeping comfortably becomes difficult and this puts a strain on various muscles, especially those in the backc As a result of this, many pregnant women complain of 39 weeks pregnant, upper back paini The best way to relieve this kind of pain is by having a hot batht Some women are known to benefit from hot compresses as well as light, soothing back massagese

Too thin or too thick pillows will cause side sleeper's neck to bend in an awkward position, which brings a lot of pressure to the nerve, muscles and joints.

These products are purified proteins derived from bacteria that interfere with communication between nerves and muscles, causing local paralysis in the areas where they are injected.

The human body is a complex electrical network: Nerve cells shuttle signals from the brain, and pulses in the heart cause its muscle cells to expand and contract.

Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS destroys nerves and causes a loss of muscle control.

«We want to know more about why these two poisons have nearly opposite effects — tetanus toxin travels through nerve cells to the spinal cord and cause severe muscle cramps whereas the botulinum neurotoxin stays put and causes paralysis.

SMA is caused by a mutation in a gene that is vital for the survival of nerve cells that connect the brain and spinal cord to the muscles, known as motor neurons.

In the case of tapirs, Witmer found that their skulls have various characteristics such as nerve passages, blood ducts, and small muscle attachments that are caused by the snoutlike structure, and therefore necessary for the snout's existence.

The movement of mitochondria was impaired as well, which would cause it to get stuck at the junction between nerve and muscle, leaking toxins and eventually disrupting the connection.

The heart, muscles and nerves can not work properly without the minerals, and deficiency can also cause bone loss, osteoporosis and tooth damage.

For those children where treatments have failed, prolonged disease activity has been shown to be associated with increased mortality and complications, such as scarring, pain due to trapped nerves, and shortening of the muscles causing joints to stay bent.

It is characterized by the wasting of skeletal muscles and caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord; the disease leads to increasing muscular weakness, atrophy and premature death due to respiratory problems.

Friedreich's ataxiais an inherited disease that causes progressive damage to the nervous system, resulting in symptoms ranging from gait disturbance to speech problems; it can also lead to heart disease and diabetes.The ataxia of Friedreich's ataxia results from the degeneration of nerve tissue in the spinal cord, in particular sensory neurons essential (through connections with the cerebellum) for directing muscle movement of the arms and legs.

Spinal muscular atrophy involves wasting of the skeletal muscles and is caused by gradual degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord.

Like Lou Gehrig's disease, SMA is a neuromuscular illness that attacks nerve cells of the spinal cord and causes skeletal muscles to waste away.

Ongoing research includes efforts to identify more of the mutant genes and proteins that cause the various disease subtypes, efforts to discover the mechanisms of nerve degeneration and muscle atrophy with the hope of developing interventions to stop or slow down these debilitating processes, and efforts to find therapies to reverse nerve degeneration and muscle atrophy.

«Relaxed muscles can also reduce pressure on sensitive nerves caused by misalignment, thus alleviating tension and pain caused by structural imbalances.

Also, enduring a prolonged or traumatic labor and / or delivering a large baby can damage the pelvic - floor muscles and nerves, causing numbness and feelings of vaginal looseness, both of which can affect the ability to have an orgasm.

A pinched nerve, also called a pressed or compressed nerve, is exactly what it sounds like: Some of the structures around the nerve, like muscles, tendons, tissue, and bone, pinch the nerve and cause different sensations.

A deficiency only compounds the sharp nerve pains caused by lightning crotch, and can cause muscle cramps and sciatica.

Sciatic pain, or sciatica, is most commonly caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve that runs from each side of the lower lumbar and lumbosacral spine through the buttock and all the way down to the foot and in most cases, it's the piriformis muscle (a small hip rotator muscle located in the buttock region) that irritates the nearby sciatic nerve, thereby causing pain and numbness.

This uncommon condition is called the piriformis syndrom, and it's considered to be an uncommon neuromuscular disorder caused when the piriformis muscle compesses the sciatic nerve.

As you get better at doing an exercise, you get better at putting stress on your body — both on your central nervous system (causing central fatigue) and on your peripheral systems (peripheral nerves, muscles, and vascular system).

There's a lot of different things that can cause hyperkalemia but the issue with it is that although potassium is really important to maintain the action potential in nerve cells, which means it is also important for muscle contractions for not cramping and stuff like that.

Nerve interference may cause muscle tightness and pain, as well as signs and symptoms of conditions affecting your gastrointestinal, immune, endocrine, and cardiorespiratory systems.

The resulting increased nerve activity causes the release of adrenaline, which leads to effects such as a higher heart rate, increased blood pressure, increased blood flow to the muscles, decreased blood flow to the skin and inner organs (ovaries), and a release of glucose by the liver.

While this can be caused by tight muscles, it can also occur by external irritation, such as sitting in the same position (while driving, for example) and irritating both the sciatic nerve and piriformis muscle.

Vitamin E deficiency secondary to abetalipoproteinemia causes such problems as poor transmission of nerve impulses, muscle weakness, and retinal degeneration that leads to blindness [15].

The sciatic nerve runs very close to this muscle and tension in the muscle can cause compression of the sciatic nerve resulting in buttock pain which radiates and down the leg.

The laxity of ligaments causes an instability, which stimulates proprioceptive nerve fibers and can lead to chronic muscle spasm in the body's attempt to stabilize the

Over excitation in nerve or muscle cells might manifest as muscle spasms or twitching, and over time can cause neurodegenerative diseases.

Tight piriformis by itself can cause the pain in the butt, but the situation becomes worse if it presses on the sciatic nerve that passes underneath (and for some people right through) the piriformis muscle.

This causes muscle tension, which places pressure on nerves and shows up as pain.

Thyroid problems are associated with a variety of conditions that cause pain to your nerves, muscles, and joints.

Pedersen said that lactic acid «probably still affects nerve endings in an active muscle and causes pain - just a signal that the muscle is working.»

It's just going to further irritate the back muscle and if you have a sciatic issue, especially if you're one of those people your sciatic nerve goes through your piriformis, it's just going to cause more problems over time.

Radial tunnel syndrome is caused by increased pressure on the radial nerve, which runs by the bones and muscles of the forearm and elbow.

Nerves from the neck supply the feet, so neck injuries and muscle tightness cause an abnormal sensation in a dog's feet, which makes them lick.

Lack of this neurotransmitter disrupts the communication channels between nerves and skeletal muscles causing generalised weakness.

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is a form of electrical stimulation that uses current to stimulate a motor nerve and cause the contraction of a muscle or muscle group.

The lack of adequate ACh - receptors causes a disruption in the signals between the nerves and muscles, leading to muscle weakness in various parts of the body.

Though a commonly used and an accepted site, the thigh muscle is not an ideal place to give an intramuscular injection in cats or small dogs as there is a large nerve that lives there - hitting this or getting to close too it (more likely in a small patient) would cause marked pain.

Nerve centers in the spinal cord cause the urethral sphincter to relax, the bladder muscle to contract and urine to expel through the urethra.

Acupuncture can stimulate nerves, increase blood circulation, relieve muscle spasms, and cause the release of hormones, such as endorphins (one of the body's pain control chemicals) and cortisol (a natural steroid).

To use a dog with IVDD as an example — physical impairments caused by compression of the spinal cord or nerve roots may include weakness in some or all limbs, proprioceptive deficits, changes in spinal reflexes and muscle tone (hyper / hypotonia), altered pain perception and / or sensation, and ataxia.

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.&raqAnd, 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.&raqand 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.&raqand inflammation in the inter-scapular region and nerve and energy meridian pathways are affected or impinged by tight muscles.&raqand nerve and energy meridian pathways are affected or impinged by tight muscles.&raqand energy meridian pathways are affected or impinged by tight muscles.»