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Experiencing Atrophy, muscle
43 patients currently experience Atrophy, muscle. See all
Edwin
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: severe
Type: Lower Motor Neuron
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Edwin
severe
pabbey13053
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: none
Legs: moderate
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Papadun
Mouth/throat: none
Arms: severe
Chest: none
Legs: severe
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Papadun
moderate

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Atrophy is the decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue. There are many possible causes, including progressive degenerative diseases of the motor cells of the spinal cord. Read more...Click to read more below


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Treatments Patients Take For Atrophy, muscle

Physical Exercise
Physical Exercise: 100% 2
AFO (ankle-foot orthosis)
AFO (ankle-foot orthosis): 50% 1
Hoyer lift
Hoyer lift: 50% 1
Walker
Walker: 50% 1
Wheelchair, Manual
Wheelchair, Manual: 50% 1
Wheelchair, Power
Wheelchair, Power: 50% 1
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