Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: paralysis

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

After that, someone will experience paralysis or weakness on one side of the face.

Source: https://www.popsugar.com/fitness/bells-palsy-49247028

Bell’s palsy is the sudden onset of one-sided facial paralysis.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/covid-infection-raised-risk-of-facial-paralysis-more-than-vax-study/

Brazilians, on the other hand, are more likely to blame sleep paralysis on a demon called Pisadeira, a witch-like creature with sharp fingernails that walks on people's stomachs when they are sleeping on their backs.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12154281/DR-MICHAEL-MOSLEY-Seeing-ghost-wake-call-mute.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

"But it's a big advance toward restoring rapid communication to people with paralysis who can't speak."

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/brain-implant-ai-offers-hope-paralysed-patients-speak-via-computer-861926

But psychologist and neuroscientist Dr Lindsay Browning said it is likely as a result of sleep paralysis.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12838451/Did-float-stairs-child-TikTok-memory.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

"Despite chemotherapy, his neuroendocrine prostate cancer progressed resulting in multifocal brain metastases and a likely paraneoplastic ascending paralysis leading to his death," it added.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/feature/man-in-us-developed-uncontrollable-irish-accent-after-cancer-diagnosis-doctors-say-3792709

“Even a single case of paralysis from polio would be a tragedy as it is completely preventable.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23406090.polio-vaccine-catch-up-campaign-primary-school-children-london/?ref=rss

Facial paralysis can disrupt eye closure, the smile and lower lip movement.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/02/mayo-clinic-q-and-a-facial-drooping-in-children/

For example, Synchron has already enrolled its first US patient in a clinical trial, putting the company’s implant on a path toward possible regulatory approval for wider use in people with paralysis.

Source: https://time.com/6283002/elon-musks-brain-implant-firm-says-u-s-has-approved-human-tests/

From minor skin infections to heart diseases, neurological disorders, high blood pressure and paralysis, jadibuti (herbs) from the hills are traditionally seen as the perfect cure.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/healers-grow-100-rare-medicinal-plants-in-odishas-mali-hills-to-treat-patients-from-45-villages/

Her body shut down, and her L-5 vertebrae collapsed and caused partial paralysis on her left side and neuropathy in her legs and feet.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/wrestling/women-s-wrestling-great-susan-green-toughness-personified/article_998ef9d2-ea7c-11ed-8118-bb74f7c8feae.html

His parents were warned he might not make it through the emergency surgery to remove the blood clot that was compressing his spinal cord and causing him to go into paralysis.

Source: https://www.cincinnatimagazine.com/article/the-plush-family-is-answering-the-call/

However, the same forces that drove the paralysis in Congress are here, too: an extreme, nationalistic right-wing populism that shuns reason and simple common sense in favour of making a splash on Twitter.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/andrew-bridgen-holocaust-covid-anti-vax-b2260933.html

If humans dread the horrors they script themselves, introducing a simulated reality where earthlings face their most morbidly personalized fears, could instill global chaotic paralysis.

Source: https://bleedingcool.com/comics/knight-terrors-batman-1-preview-nightmare-on-bat-street/

If the symptoms go untreated, paralysis or even death are possible.

Source: https://antiguaobserver.com/fisherman-recovering-in-guadeloupe-hospital-after-diving-incident/

If you have sleep paralysis and you feel very anxious or scared to go to sleep, or are very tired all the time, you should speak to a GP.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/waking-up-same-time-every-30575965

In addition to flulike symptoms, polio was known to cause muscle stiffness and paralysis.

Source: https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/what-is-an-iron-lung-and-how-does-it-work

In fact, Basim's struggle with the Djinni comes from a real-world experience of Beaulieu's: sleep paralysis.

Source: https://gamerant.com/assassins-creed-mirage-basim-mental-health-sleep-paralysis/