Sentences with phrase «incurable progressive»

Degenerative Myelopathy is an incurable progressive disease of the spinal cord that leads to paralysis and eventual death in dogs.

If type 2 diabetes is truly a chronic, incurable progressive disease, then surgery will not alter the natural history.

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Huntington's disease is an incurable, inherited disease entailing progressive loss of brain cells and motor function, usually beginning in midlife.

Inherited retinal diseases are among the leading causes of incurable blindness in humans as well as in dogs, where most of these conditions are classified as progressive retinal atrophy (PRA).

As with any incurable or progressive condition, these thoughts can run rampant and take a paralyzing hold of our days and our lives.

Being diagnosed with a «progressive and incurable» neurological disease at the age of 23 has been my greatest burden but also my greatest gift because of the juicy life lessons I have learned through the daily and sometimes menacing struggles of living with, treating and healing from a debilitating and disabling disease.

I was diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (RSD / CRPS), a «progressive and incurable» neurological disease, several years ago.

A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable and progressive dementia, can feel devastating.

Because osteoarthritis caused by HD and ED is incurable and progressive, it is increasingly important to improve hip and elbow joint conformation and thus reduce the incidence of osteoarthritis in these joints through selective breeding.

Our vet said Reily has retinal atrophy, a progressive and incurable eye disease in which the retina degenerates and the affected animal suffers impaired vision and often blindness.