Degenerative Medical Conditions

What is Degenerative Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, …

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A degenerative disease is a type of a medical condition that causes a tissue or organ to deteriorate over time. There are quite a number of degenerative diseases and many of them are associated with aging, or gets worse during the aging process. Degenerative diseases are classified into three main groups: cardiovasc… See more

Neurodegenerative Diseases | MedlinePlus

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Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Many of these diseases are genetic. Sometimes the cause …

Degenerative disease - Wikipedia

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Neurodegenerative Diseases - National …

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Neurodegenerative diseases occur when nerve cells in the brain or peripheral nervous system lose function over time and ultimately die. Although certain treatments may help relieve …

Degenerative Disc Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and …

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Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a condition where one or more discs in the back lose their strength. Degenerative disc disease, despite the name, isn’t technically a disease. …

List of Degenerative Diseases | Healthfully

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Degenerative diseases refer to medical problems that worsen over time. These degenerative diseases may affect the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), …

Chronic or degenerative conditions - Better Health Channel

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Common chronic and degenerative conditions that can lead to disability include: multiple sclerosis arthritis Parkinson’s disease muscular dystrophy Huntington’s disease. If you or …

Progressive Disorders and Diseases

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Symptoms of the disease, which affects women more than men, include severe chronic pain that radiates to the lower extremities, gait abnormalities, muscle cramps, severe …

Dementia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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This condition is most often caused by repetitive head trauma. Boxers, football players or soldiers might develop TBI. Depending on the part of the brain that's …

The Top 10 Most Common Chronic …

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Number 10: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Elevent percent of older adults were treated for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a chronic disease that includes two main …