Weakness
**Weakness: A Comprehensive Overview** Weakness, a common symptom in medicine, encompasses a diminished physical strength or endurance. It can manifest as generalized fatigue, exhaustion, or localized deficits in muscular power....
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What is Myasthenia Gravis?
...swallowing, and speaking * Respiratory weakness, leading to shortness of breath and difficulty breathing * Weakness in the limbs, neck, and trunk **Causes of Myasthenia Gravis:** The exact cause of...
What is Migraine Headache?
...pain which is unlike any pain that the person has previously experienced Paralysis or weakness in one or both arms and/or in one or both sides of the face A...
What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
...as a rare, progressive neurological disorder that causes nerve damage and muscle weakness. ALS affects and destroys nerve cells, called motor neurons, which are located within the spinal cord and...
Applied Kinesiology
...the body and identifying locations wherein muscle weakness is prevalent. AK uses several approaches when performing a functional assessment, such as manual muscle testing, posture, gait analysis, range of motion,...
What is Poliovirus Infection?
Table of Contents Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Poliovirus infection is an infectious condition caused by the poliovirus. This virus infects the nervous system and may lead to muscle weakness or...
What is Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?
...normally due to a weakness of the vessel walls, which results in a balloon-like swelling known as an aneurysm. A hemorrhage occurs when the aneurysm ruptures, due to the pressure...
What is Applied Kinesiology: Definition & Overview
...weakness is prevalent. AK uses several approaches when performing a functional assessment, such as manual muscle testing, posture, gait analysis, range of motion, motion analysis, functional neurologic evaluation, and static...
What is Hemorrhagic Stroke?
...weakness, a loss of bodily control, and confusion are common to both types of hemorrhagic stroke. Intracerebral hemorrhagic stroke symptoms The symptoms of an ICH usually appear suddenly. They include:[3][4]...
What Is Ischemic Stroke?
...helpful acronym for remembering the signs and symptoms of an ischemic stroke is FAST:[3][4] Face. Weakness or drooping of the face, usually limited to or more pronounced on one side....