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Results 1 - 10 of 2,313 for Muscle weakness
  1. Weakness 
    ... nervous system functions ( cerebral palsy ) Nerve inflammation causing muscle weakness ( Guillain-Barré syndrome ) Multiple sclerosis Pinched nerve (for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aging changes in the bones - muscles - joints 
    ... the vertebrae can cause pain and reduce mobility. Muscle weakness contributes to fatigue, weakness, and reduced activity tolerance. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hernia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... affect men, women, and children. A combination of muscle weakness and straining, such as with heavy lifting, might contribute. Some people are born with weak abdominal muscles and may be more likely to get a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hernia.html - Health Topics
  4. Corticotropin, Repository Injection 
    ... its own organs); systemic dermatomyositis (condition that causes muscle weakness and skin rash) or polymyositis (condition that causes muscle weakness but not skin rash); serious allergic reactions that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a613006.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy 
    ... a group of genetic conditions characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). The Duchenne and Becker types ... of progression. In boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, muscle weakness tends to appear in early childhood and worsen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../duchenne-and-becker-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  6. Centronuclear myopathy 
    Centronuclear myopathy is a condition characterized by muscle weakness (myopathy) and wasting (atrophy) in the skeletal muscles, which are the muscles used for movement. The severity of centronuclear myopathy varies among affected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/centronuclear-myopathy - Genetics
  7. Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 
    Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is a disorder characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). This condition gets its name ... usually the first symptom of this condition. Facial muscle weakness often makes it difficult to drink from a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../facioscapulohumeral-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  8. Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 
    ... 1 (SMARD1) is an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness and respiratory failure typically beginning in infancy. Early ... after respiratory failure occurs, individuals with SMARD1 develop muscle weakness in their distal muscles. These are the muscles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-atrophy-with-respiratory-distress-type-1 - Genetics
  9. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis 
    ... is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness typically beginning in childhood or adolescence. Most often, ... their muscle strength between attacks, some develop persistent muscle weakness later in life.People with hypokalemic periodic paralysis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/hypokalemic-periodic-paralysis - Genetics
  10. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... condition that begins in childhood. SMA-PME causes muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) and a combination of seizures ... years of normal development, affected children begin experiencing muscle weakness and atrophy in the lower limbs, causing difficulty ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
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