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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Degenerative
  1. Degenerative Nerve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart ... chemicals, and viruses. Sometimes the cause is unknown. Degenerative nerve diseases include: Alzheimer's disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/degenerativenervediseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Osteoarthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis, sometimes called OA, is a type of arthritis that only affects the joints, usually in the hands, knees, hips, neck, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/osteoarthritis.html - Health Topics
  3. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, behavior changes, vision problems, and poor muscle coordination progress quickly to dementia, coma, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html - Health Topics
  4. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can press on nerves and affect brain function. Degenerative nerve diseases, which can affect many of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  5. Neurologic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the nervous system develops, such as spina bifida Degenerative diseases, where nerve cells are damaged or die, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/neurologicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Spinal Cord Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... as meningitis and polio Inflammatory diseases Autoimmune diseases Degenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Spine Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your backbone, or spine, is made up of 26 bone discs called vertebrae. The vertebrae protect your spinal cord and allow you to stand and bend. A number of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spineinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics