Sentences with phrase «much nerve damage»

It turns out, the likely reason was my nipples had so much nerve damage, they just stopped functioning.

Not exact matches

The author's thesis that while the ministry (circa 1969) was suffering from much criticism and a resulting «failure of nerve,» this ferment need not damage the essential soundness of the vocation and its practitione

But the case could have ended much worse than with mom suffering nerve damage and pain for months afterward.

About 5 years ago, researchers led by Richard Borgens of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, discovered that giving guinea pigs a shot of polyethylene glycol right after a serious spine injury repaired much of the initial nerve damage.

«Instead of cleaning up when neurons die, the microglia assume they're under attack when they see too much cell death and kill nerve cells as collateral damage,» says Tanzi, who led the research team.

Although maximizing cancer removal is critical to improve patient survival, removing too much healthy tissue can also have profound negative consequences for patients: For example, breast cancer patients could experience higher risk of painful side effects and nerve damage, in addition to aesthetic impacts.

Theodore Price, associate professor of neuroscience at The University of Texas at Dallas and a leading expert on chronic pain, tested UKH - 1114 on mice with nerve damage and found that it alleviated pain as well as gabapentin did, but at a much lower dose (one - sixth as much) and was effective much longer (lasting for a couple of days, compared with 4 to 6 hours).

Scientists know that vision restoration training (VRT) can help patients who have lost part of their vision due to glaucoma, optic nerve damage, or stroke regain some of their lost visual functions, but they do not understand what factors determine how much visual recovery is achieved.

In fact, so much of the progress that we're making in laboratories, including mine, is on developing neuroprotective therapies that can protect the retina from degeneration, regenerate optic nerve fibers all the way back to their targets in the brain, and even replace damaged retinal ganglion cells with self - therapies that completely rebuild the optic nerve.

Glaucoma is actually a series of diseases that damage the optic nerve (the nerve that connects the retina of the eye to the brain), often when too much pressure is put on the eye due to fluid buildup.

I have nerve damage that can make it difficult to even touch my skin, much less sleep at night.

However, too much selenium supplementation can lead to gastrointestinal distress, hair / nail changes, fatigue, and even nerve damage.

Now, I don't think I've touched on this too much, other than in my post about the half marathon, but I have some lingering nerve damage (neuropathy) in my hands and feet from some of the chemo drugs I had to take.

The compartments aren't able to expand as much as they're supposed to be able to under increased pressure and you get a ton of pressure within the muscles and as that happens, it compresses nerves and blood vessels and decreases blood flow which means that the tissues inside that compartment don't get enough oxygen rich blood and they are essentially oxygen starved and they become damage the same way that your heart, if oxygen starved, undergoes a heart attack and this can not be painful but can be damaging to the muscles.

Too much sorbitol trapped in retinal cells, the cells of the lens, and the Schwann cells that myelinate peripheral nerves can damage these cells, leading to retinopathy, cataracts and peripheral neuropathy, respectively.

Since the optic nerve becomes more fragile as it becomes more damaged, it is much harder to preserve remaining vision in someone with advanced glaucoma vs early glaucoma.

As too much chromium is present in supplements, it may also damage your kidneys, nerves and liver, it may also cause irregular heartbeat.

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A midnight drive to an emergency veterinary hospital in Delaware ended in our worst fears; he had nerve damage to his back left leg, and recovery for a dog his size and age was pretty much impossible.

When a physician applies too much force to a baby's arm or neck during delivery, nerves in the spine or brachial plexus can be damaged, resulting in conditions such as Erb's palsy or Klumpke's palsy.

On the other hand, a neck injury that results in paralysis or damage done to the vertebrae or nerves will cause similar damages, but on a much larger scale — and potentially for the rest of your life.

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.

How much functionality you regain depends how much damage you suffered, which usually correlates to the amount of time your nerves were compressed.

Diabetic smokers have a much greater risk of heart disease, kidney problems, poor blood flow, blindness and nerve damage.