debilitate

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Jacob was diagnosed with the rare condition when he was a few days old, and since developed gastrointestinal dystonia, a debilitating stomach condition caused by neurological impairment.

From BBC

"It was heartbreaking, debilitating, frustrating… I was stopped in my tracks. I'm still probably working through a range of emotions," he admitted.

From BBC

"My heart would race whenever I was on my feet in the Chamber which was debilitating and stressful," she says.

From BBC

Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose debilitating diseases.

From Los Angeles Times

Justin Timberlake opens up about his health, revealing a ‘relentlessly debilitating’ Lyme disease diagnosis as he bids farewell to his world tour.

From Los Angeles Times