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  • Degenerative arthritis, lost nerve endings, inability to eat or breathe, kidneys shut down, I've seen those.

    When Good Dogs Die 2009

  • Degenerative arthritis, lost nerve endings, inability to eat or breathe, kidneys shut down, I've seen those.

    When Good Dogs Die 2009

  • Degenerative arthritis in his hips had put him in a wheelchair three years before.

    Hi-Ya! Jason Henry McCormick 2010

  • Degenerative arthritis destroyed all cartilage in both knees.

    Make Miracles in Forty Days Melody Beattie 2010

  • Head of Clinical Services and Chief Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon in the hospital, Dr. Cajetan Nwadinigwe, regretted that Degenerative Joint Disorders have not been receiving adequate attention in Nigeria.

    NOHE Begins Total Joint Replacement Surgery 2009

  • Only now, you have a list of new names attached to you Elizabeth McClung: Nerve Damage, Autonomic Failure, Degenerative, Secondary Raynaud's, Assisted Bathing and Eating, Terminal.

    I'm not as 'important' as I used to be.......thank goodness! Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • I asked my case manager if she knew that my file reads, "Degenerative condition" and she said, an exception would be made in my case.

    Facing the No-Win Problem while nailed into my apartment Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • - Degenerative changes in the kidneys occurs more severely and early in fat person.

    Hazards of Obesity 2008

  • Only now, you have a list of new names attached to you Elizabeth McClung: Nerve Damage, Autonomic Failure, Degenerative, Secondary Raynaud's, Assisted Bathing and Eating, Terminal.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • Degenerative disorder: a condition that causes body parts to deteriorate over time, such as muscular dystrophy or arthritis or aging.

    YOU The Smart Patient Michael F. Roizen 2006

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