Sentences with phrase «severe joint disease»

This procedure has enabled us to improve the quality of life and activity level for patients with severe joint disease due to patellar luxation.

For my patients with severe joint disease, I keep them on the loading dose.

To qualify, patients must be an acceptable surgical risk and be defined as either severely obese with a BMI of 40 or greater or have a BMI of 35 or greater with at least one related condition: diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, obesity - related cardiomyopathy or heart muscle disease or severe joint disease.

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There is currently no treatment to prevent the progression of osteoarthritis, and people with severe disease often need total joint replacement surgery.

The disease is characterized by fever and severe joint pain, hence its name, which means «that which bends up.»

In a joint project with Metabometrix, he is examining a few thousand subjects, some who have severe cases of metabolic diseases such as obesity and some who are healthy, to identify how extremes differ from the norm.

Rheumatic diseases are more severe in Native Americans — affecting more joints and the symptoms progressing more rapidly than in Caucasians — but the reasoning for this is poorly understood because most of the medical information is based on Caucasians.

The THC and cannabidiol studies will be extended to include chronic types of pain typically seen in people who request medical marijuana — such as those with debilitating back or joint pain, cancer, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis, severe muscle spasms and more.

Lyme disease can progress to cause severe health problems affecting the heart, joints and nervous system.

The Joint West Africa Research Group (JWARG) began a study today designed to identify cases of suspected severe infectious disease at medical centers in West Africa.

Symptoms appear 3 - 14 days after the bite of an infected mosquito and include sudden onset of fever, severe headache, eye pain, muscle and joint pain (giving the disease the nickname «breakbone fever»), and bleeding.

I'm pretty much home bound, severe chronic pain, seizures out of control, essential tremors, internal vibrations, fibromyalgia chronic fatigue, severe body pain neuropathy, Periodic paralysis, H2 histamine levels out of control, abdominal pain constant, blood in urine and kidney issues, Burning sensation throughout my extremities, opcitipcal neuralgia, colitis, Auto immune disease, severe head pain, muscle and joint pain, body fatigue, hair loss, Chills, hard to breathe, food sensitivity and rash on face now!

It is the most common joint disease in the world — one that is hallmarked by the joint pain that is, at times, severe.

Celiac disease is a severe intolerance to gluten, which affects 1 % of the population, and can cause digestive issues, weight fluctuations and even inflammatory conditions like skin and joint problems as well as malabsorption of key nutrients.

I suffered from weight, digestive, joint pain, acne, eczema, autoimmune diseases, severe fatigue... but not anymore!

In some severe cases of rheumatoid arthritis, joint destruction may occur within 1 - 2 years after the appearance of the disease.

Canine hip dysplasia is a severe, inherited joint disease of dogs that reveals itself in a progressive lameness associated with arthritis and looseness of both hip joints that make running, walking, and even standing difficult.

Except in cases where severe joint trauma is associated with OCD, the disease should be presumed to be inherited.

Goldens are prone for hip dysplasia, which is a degenerative joint disease that can cause severe limping and other serious problems.

Although the presence of severe degenerative joint disease in remaining limbs may be a contraindication, amputation can still be successful in dogs with a mild to moderate degree of degenerative change in remaining limbs.

Symptoms include dwarfism, severe bone disease, including facial deformity, degenerative joint disease, enlarged liver and eye cloudiness.

Classic acute canine Lyme disease manifests as fever, swollen lymph nodes, lethargy, loss of appetite, lameness or joint pain so severe that the dog refuses to walk.

Vasseur states in his publication that in mature dogs with severe degenerative joint disease involving the hip joints, total hip replacement restores hip function more consistently, and much more rapidly, than FHO.

Orthopedic issues: a broken leg, for instance, or really severe developmental joint disease (for example, such severe hip dysplasia that euthanasia is the only other choice).

A fair number of patients may be poor candidates for amputation, due to complicating factors such as severe degenerative joint disease, significant obesity, and multiple tumor sites, or because of owner reluctance for this radical procedure.

Sarge — 8 yr German Shepherd — bilateral stifle / elbow DJD (degenerative joint disease) and severe spondylosis — poor kid couldn't walk 10 steps without serious fatigue and pain — going on regular daily walks now, thank you very much!

Symptoms of Lyme disease include severe pain, swollen joints, weakness, lameness, fever and lethargy.

Dengue fever - A viral infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, often called breakbone fever because it is characterized by severe pain in the joints and back.

Sandra had presented evidence of her disability which involved severe chronic lower back pain, irritable bowel syndrome, degenerative joint disease in her knee and a severe mental impairment from anxiety disorder and depression.