Do. . . 1  Remain calm. A nosebleed can be frightening, but is rarely serious. 2  Keep your child in a sitting or standing position. Tilt his head slightly forward. Have him gently blow his nose if he is old enough. 3  Pinch the lower half of your childâs nose (the soft part) between your thumb and finger and hold it firmly for a full ten minutes.
Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are three of the major neurodegenerative diseases.
Degenerative arthritis: A type of arthritis caused by inflammation, breakdown, and eventual loss of the cartilage of the joints. Degenerative arthritis is the most common form of arthritis, usually affecting the hands, feet, spine, and large weight-bearing joints, such as the hips and knees. Also known as osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease. Search MedTerms: