Medical Condition Muscle Atrophy

Muscle Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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Other signs of muscle atrophy may include: One arm or one leg is smaller than the other. Weakness in one arm and or one leg. Numbness or tingling in your arms and legs. Trouble walking or balancing. Difficulty swallowing or speaking. Facial weakness. Gradual …

Muscle atrophy: Causes, symptoms, and treatments - Medical …

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Several factors can contribute to muscle atrophy, such as: remaining immobile for long periods due to illness or injury age …

Muscle Atrophy: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis

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Muscle atrophy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Muscle atrophy is the wasting (thinning) or loss of muscle tissue. Causes There are three types of muscle atrophy: physiologic, pathologic, and neurogenic. Physiologic atrophy is caused by not using the muscles …

Muscle Atrophy Types and Causes - Verywell Health

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Muscle atrophy is the loss or decrease of muscle mass. Synonyms include muscle wasting, muscle loss, muscle catabolism, and muscle withering. There are …

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Types, Symptoms

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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic (inherited) neuromuscular disease that causes muscles to become weak and waste away. People with SMA lose a specific type of …

Muscular dystrophy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Signs and symptoms, which typically appear in early childhood, might include: Frequent falls Difficulty rising from a lying or sitting position Trouble …

Muscle Atrophy - Symptoms, Causes, Treatments

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Muscle atrophy can result from lack of muscle movement and use, in which case it is called disuse atrophy. Causes include a sedentary lifestyle, being bedridden, …

What conditions can cause muscle wasting? - Medical …

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Medical conditions that cause muscle wasting Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A number of medical conditions can cause muscles to weaken. Amyotrophic …

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) - Symptoms and causes

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MSA causes deterioration and shrinkage (atrophy) of portions of your brain (cerebellum, basal ganglia and brainstem) that affect internal body functions and motor …