Sentences with phrase «damage to the nerves»

Applying too much traction while the shoulder remains stuck, however, can result in damage to the nerves in the neck that provide motor control to the shoulder and arm.
They cause damage to nerves, the immune system, the liver and bone marrow.
This condition results from damage to the nerves in the shoulder and arm area.
A modified sensor can evaluate damage to nerve tissue due to force impact.
The greater the impact with the road or object around them, however, the greater damage to the nerves in their arms and sometimes even the upper body.
This avoids surgery, which could cause damage to nerves and blood vessels.
And if those weren't enough options, sometimes chronic pain stems from damage to the the nerves and spinal cord — the pain system itself.
«However, the capillary constriction produced by pericytes may, by restricting the blood supply for a long time, cause further damage to nerve cells even after the clot is removed.
Diabetes is the most common cause of neuropathy because of damage to nerves from high blood - glucose levels and oxidative damage from free radicals.
After a year of suffering, a diagnosis of the injury revealed there was serious and permanent damage to the nerves in his right shoulder, which has now left him with significantly diminished work opportunities.
Paralysis can occur as a result of any type of injury that causes damage to the nerve fibers that transmit impulses from the brain out to the limbs and the organs of the body.
The compound acts as an antioxidant, scavenging free radicals and preventing damage to nerve cells.
Erb's palsy is a form of paralysis caused by damage to the nerves connecting the shoulder to the spine, in a region called the brachial plexus.
With the ability to quadruple in numbers every 20 - 24 hours, chlorella has been shown to possibly repair damage to nerve tissues and aid in cell production.
Horner's Syndrome — drooping upper eyelid, constricted pupil and a sunken appearance to the eye — is seen on the same side as damage to nerve roots at T1 and T2.
Placing them under the muscles may avoid damage to your nerves and milk ducts and prevent the mixing of silicone with breast milk.
As long as your blood sugar remains below 140 mg / dL (8 mmol / L), the point at which damage to nerves can occur, you can consume 6 grams, 10 grams or 25 grams of carbs per meal on a low - carb diet.
A new imaging technique found that some people with high blood pressure also have damage to nerve tracts connecting different parts of the brain, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association's 2015 High Blood Pressure Conference.
Things may start to go awry when toxic drugs, loud noises, or even whiplash cause damage to the nerve hairs in the ears.
There was some evidence that it had reversed damage to nerves, but the result was not statistically significant, says Alasdair Coles, a neuroscientist at the University of Cambridge, UK, and the UK chief investigator of the Comparison of Alemtuzumab and Rebif Efficacy in Multiple Sclerosis (CARE - MS) I trial.
Researchers at the NRC have previously shown that gelatin accelerates brain tissue healing and reduces damage to nerve cells in the case of electrode implants, but only now are they starting to understand how.
Leprosy hijacks our immune system, turning an important repair mechanism into one that causes potentially irreparable damage to our nerve cells, according to new research that uses zebrafish to study the disease.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have defined for the first time a key underlying process implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS)-- a disease that causes progressive and irreversible damage to nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
Burke - Charvet has already dodged any possible complications of surgery, such as losing her voice due to damage to the nerves controlling the vocal cords, which are located perilously close to the thyroid.
Alzheimer's disease is characterized by progressive damage to nerve cells and their connections.
The neuropathy may be caused in part by free - radical damage to nerves resulting from poorly regulated blood sugar (glucose).
It also enhances and prolongs the antioxidant effects of vitamin E, vitamin C and glutathione, helping to prevent oxidative damage to the nerves and brain.
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.
Immediate medical attention should be sought for a sever acute compartment syndrome as long term damage to nerves and muscles can occur.
In rare cases of uncontrolled diabetes, cats may experience damage to the nerves in the hind limbs, resulting in a «plantegrade» stance of the hind limbs (walking or standing «down in the hocks»).
Mr. Regar settled a medical malpractice case against a hospital for a 68 - year - old male who suffered damage to a nerve affecting bodily functions during a colonoscopy procedure.
Erb's Palsy is one of a few different types of birth injuries which involve damage to the nerves in the brachial plexus.
Shoulder dystocia, when it arises, can result in a broken bone or clavicle, damage to the nerves running through the neck, or even in some cases shoulder paralysis.
Further testing of the same subjects — all students at the same school in São Paulo, Brazil — showed that even though they could still hear as well as their peers, those experiencing tinnitus were more likely to have a significantly reduced tolerance for loud noise, which is considered a sign of hidden permanent damage to the nerves that are used in processing sound, damage that can foretell serious hearing impairment later in life.
Damage to nerve fibers and the myelin sheath that protects the nerves leads to a myriad of symptoms.
Spinal cord injuries cause myelopathy or damage to nerve roots or myelinated fiber tracts that carry signals to and from the brain.
These are caused by damage to nerves (due to the accumulation of homocysteine and methylmalonic acid) and low neurotransmitter levels (because of the impaired synthesis of methionine, a precursor of many neurotransmitters).
The research suggests that elevated levels of urea in the brain may be an early feature of Huntington's disease, but it did not explore what might lead to elevated urea or whether urea contributes to damage to nerve cells in the disease.
The limb is taken to the point of stretch and held for a maximum of 10 seconds, although initially this may be as little as 3 - 4 seconds to avoid causing damage to the nerves.
Damage to the nerves that affect the gastrointestinal tract can cause problems with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation.
However, if the nipple was removed and then placed on a reconstructed breast, damage to the nerves, milk ducts, and breast tissue may limit your milk flow and diminish sensation in your nipples.
The New ESA medical is a disgrace all pain or any mention of pain has been removed my pain is so bad unless I can have morphine then sadly I will go into a serious of fits this is due to the damaged to the nerves in my spine firing off for no reason.
Although treatments are available for the disease, they do not repair the damage to nerve cells.
Scientists have found that a plant pigment called quercetin — found in some fruits, vegetables, herbs and grains — could help to prevent the damage to nerves associated with the childhood form of motor neuron disease.
A particular type of macrophage known as microglia are found throughout the brain and spinal cord — in progressive forms of MS, they attack the CNS, causing chronic inflammation and damage to nerve cells.
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