HEALTH / MEDICAL VOCABULARY 4

In this post,let us discuss the various symptoms which a patient can have and tell his doctor at the time of consultation.

I have VOMITTING sensation.

I have a THROBBING HEADACHE .

My fingers are NUMB . That means, you have no sensation.

I have a DULL HEADACHE .

I have pain while SWALLOWING .

I have pain in my THROAT.

I have DIARRHEA . That means you pass stools very frequently . In that case, you will also suffer from DEHYDRATION ,

I feel thirsty frequently.

I have pain while passing urine.

I have burning sensation while passing urine.

While walking , I feel pain in my heels.

I have CONSTIPATION . That means, you are not able to pass stools with the normal frequency.

I have breathing problem. I am having severe ASTHMA. Remember , an asthma patient experiences breathing problem.

I cough continuously.  There is lot of PHLEGM. It is the mucous discharge when you spit.

My gums are bleeding.

I have severe TOOTH ACHE. I have to consult a DENTIST.

I have a CAVITY in one of my teeth. It needs filling.

Two of my teeth have to be extracted.

I have RASHES all over the body. Rashes are read spots on the skin of a person.

I am allergic to egg plant.

Are you ALLERGIC to any antibiotics ?

My eyes are always watery.

There is big swelling of my right knee.

I have injured my shoulder while playing.

I have a severe cut on my thumb which happened while cutting the vegetables.

I have ITCHING sensation all over my body. When you have itching sensation, you have an unpleasant sensation on your skin and you get little relief by scratching .

I have NAUSEA . It means VOMITTING sensation.

I am not able to move my hands. I have severe pain in my right shoulder.

That is all for now.

We shall continue in the next post.

Sayee Jayaraman
9/02/2015