Nightworld 07: Lady of the House
It felt like the opposite of cujac; in the hamlet the river had signified safety and life, whereas here it felt like a great trap, a tar pit of atrophy and rot just waiting to drag them under.
Lonely Oak Chapter 83
Yet he suffered from quite a bit of atrophy, in his hands and ears and some upper-torso muscles. there was also one more peculiar thing about gabriel, which kval had to address.
Project Z
You've been in cryogenic stasis for a long time, so some temporary atrophy is normal. the more you try, the easier it will get."
Arrival at Brittany
As to his muscle atrophy, i don't know enough about the phenomenon as i should to help him. though i do suggest helping him move his limbs to exercise the muscles daily, i can ride with him in the wagon while we move to help that process."
The Felicity of Dusk
Damian felt exasperation and pity, his friend had atrophied even further during their time at the school, having apparently forgotten entirely how to interact with others.
My Boyfriend is a Werewolf: Chapter 28
He relaxed it, and it atrophied back down symmetrical with the other arm.
Worlds Collide
He had almost been married, once, but it had atrophied to the point of disillusion without either of them ever really noticing.
The Anvil of Dawn, Chapter 12: Trees So Tall
Gilda trailed behind her, even as atrophied as muscles still were, the dragoness retained her natural speed, moving like a black blur through the opaque white landscape.
None So Vile 21: For Glory
A life of self-service and survival had atrophied his sympathies, and he had to make a conscious effort to care. but he wanted to try.
D.E1 Chapter 78: Symbiotic Bond
He is alright other than being a bit malnourished, a bit of muscle atrophy and other little things that can be reversed with therapy and lot's of eating. however, there are a few things that do bother me..." "is he in danger?" silver asked.
A Chronicle of Lies - Chapter 21: Teramin
Some of its mouths may atrophy and be reclaimed for this purpose, but it will live on. how did you manipulate the shryken to do that?” “i don't know...but, that weapon of yours is terrifying.”
There's No Way, Chapter 47
I’m going to read them to you to help keep your brain stimulated so it doesn’t atrophy during your coma.” michael stole a quick glance at amanda, smiled, and said, “not that kind of stimulate. get your mind out of the gutter.”