Search results for damage spinal structures

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• Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)

  Find out about spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) including the symptoms, types, causes, how it's diagnosed and the treatment and support available.

• Meniscus tear (knee cartilage damage)

  NHS information about meniscus tears (knee cartilage damage), including symptoms, how to ease symptoms yourself and when to get medical help.

• Peripheral neuropathy

  Find out about peripheral neuropathy, a term for a group of conditions in which the peripheral nervous system is damaged.

• Alzheimer's disease - Causes

  Alzheimer's disease is caused by parts of the brain shrinking (atrophy), which affects the structure and function of particular brain areas.

• Sunscreen and sun safety

  Find out how to protect your skin and eyes from UV sun damage, plus advice on using sunbeds and checking moles.

• Ankylosing spondylitis - Causes

  In ankylosing spondylitis (AS) several parts of the lower spine become inflamed, including the bones in the spine (vertebrae) and spinal joints.

• Glomerulonephritis

  Read about glomerulonephritis, which is damage to the tiny filters inside your kidneys (the glomeruli).

• Scoliosis - Treatment in adults

  Read about the main treatments for scoliosis in adults, including painkillers, spinal injections and surgery.

• Lymphoedema - Causes

  Secondary lymphoedema can occur if the lymphatic system is damaged.

• Ankylosing spondylitis - Complications

  Read about complications of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), which can affect many parts of your body.