English-Catalan medical phrases
This phrasebook of emergency medical phrases was produced using Microsoft Translator.
See http://www.davecurtis.net/phrasebook for further information.
Disclaimer: The translations are generated automatically and no guarantee is given as to their accuracy.
The translations are produced from single words or short phrases so they are not always appropriate
to the context. However hopefully they may be useful in emergency in order to provide a little bit of information about medical problems.
Copyright Dave Curtis 2013.
Contents
Seeing a doctor
Getting to be seen
Getting treatment
Current medical problems
Current diseases
Current medication
Words to describe symptoms
Injury
Pain
Bleeding
Parts of the body
Specific complaints
General symptoms
Breathing
Heart
Digestion
Urinary system
Reproductive system
Nervous system
Mental health
Index
Seeing a doctor
Getting to be seen - Com arribar a ser vist
I feel unwell. - Em sento malament.
I need to see a doctor. - Cal anar al metge.
I need to see a nurse. - He de veure una infermera.
I need to go to hospital. - Cal anar a l'hospital.
I need to be admitted to hospital. - Els I necessiten per a ser admès a l'hospital.
I want to arrange to return for health treatment in my own country. - Vull organitzar tornar per al tractament de la salut en el meu propi país.
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Getting treatment - Rebent tractament
I have health insurance. - Tinc una assegurança de salut.
Here is my health insurance policy. - Aquí és la meva política de l'assegurança de salut.
I do not have health insurance. - No tinc una assegurança de salut.
Can I pay by credit card? - Puc pagar amb targeta de crèdit?
Please give me a letter for my own doctor. - Si us plau doni'm una carta per a doctor de la meva pròpia.
Please tell me where I can take this prescription. - Si us plau dir-me on puc prendre aquesta prescripció.
Do I have to come into hospital. - He de venir a l'hospital.
Do I have to come back to see you again? - He de tornar a veure de nou?
Please write down the instructions for the medicine. - Si us plau, escriviu les instruccions per a la medicina.
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Current medical problems
Current diseases - Malalties actuals
I have asthma. - Tinc asma.
I have chronic bronchitis. - Tinc la bronquitis crònica.
I have heart disease. - Tinc la malaltia cardíaca.
I have heart failure. - Tinc d'insuficiència cardíaca.
I have angina. - Tinc l'angina de pit.
I have epilepsy. - Tinc l'epilèpsia.
I have cancer. - Tinc càncer.
I have leukaemia. - Tinc leucèmia.
I have lymphoma. - Tinc limfoma.
I have HIV. - Tinc el VIH.
I have diabetes. - Tinc diabetis.
I have rheumatoid arthritis. - Tinc artritis reumatoide.
I have sickle cell disease. - Tinc la malaltia de cèl lules falciformes.
I have thalassaemia. - Tinc thalassaemia.
I have depression. - Els I tenen depressió.
I have schizophrenia. - Tinc l'esquizofrènia.
I have manic depression. - Tinc maniacodepressius.
I have bipolar disorder. - Tinc trastorn bipolar.
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Current medication - Medicació actual
This is my medication. - Aquesta és la meva medicació.
I take these tablets once a day. - Jo prengui els següents comprimits una vegada al dia.
I take these tablets twice a day. - Jo prengui els següents comprimits dues vegades al dia.
It is important that I take these tablets every day. - És important que vaig prendre aquestes pastilles cada dia.
I have been taking these tablets for two weeks. - He estat prenent aquestes pastilles durant dues setmanes.
I have been taking these tablets for two years. - He estat prenent aquestes pastilles durant dos anys.
I need more of this medicine. - Els I necessiten més d'aquest medicament.
I need more of these tablets. - Els I necessiten més d'aquestes pastilles.
I took too many of these tablets. - Em va prendre molts d'aquests comprimits.
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Words to describe symptoms
Injury - Lesió
I was injured. - Jo estava lesionat.
Somebody hit me. - Algú em va colpejar.
Somebody stabbed me. - Algú m'apunyalat.
I was hit by a car. - Em va ser atropellat per un cotxe.
I was bitten by an insect. - Em va ser mossegat per un insecte.
I was bitten by a dog. - Em va ser mossegat per un gos.
I fell. - Va caure.
I fell off a bicycle. - Em va caure d'una bicicleta.
I fell off a motorbike. - Em va caure una moto.
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Pain - Dolor
I have a pain here. - Tinc un dolor aquí.
It hurts here. - Fa mal aquí.
The pain starts here and it goes to here. - El dolor comença aquí i se n va per aquí.
The pain is there all the time. - El dolor és allà tot el temps.
The pain comes and goes. - El dolor ve i se'n va.
It hurts when I touch it. - Li fa mal quan vaig tocar-lo.
It is worse when I am standing up. - És pitjor quan estic de peu cap amunt.
It is worse when I am lying down. - Pitjor és quan jo estic ficat al llit.
The pain feels like a burning pain. - El dolor se sent com un dolor que crema.
The pain is a sharp pain. - El dolor és un dolor molt fort.
The pain feels like it is squeezing. - El dolor se sent com és esprémer.
It is a crushing pain. - És un dolor aclaparadora.
The pain feels like something is pushing down on me. - El dolor se sent com alguna cosa està empenyent cap avall en mi.
The pain has been there for one day. - El dolor ha estat aquí per un dia.
The pain has been there for two days. - El dolor ha estat allà per a dos dies.
The pain has been there for one week. - El dolor ha estat aquí durant una setmana.
The pain started suddenly. - El dolor van començar sobtadament.
The pain began gradually. - El dolor es va anar.
I have had this pain before. - He tingut aquest dolor abans.
I have never had this pain before. - Mai no he tingut aquest dolor abans.
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Bleeding - Sagnat
I am bleeding. - Jo sóc l'hemorràgia.
There is blood in my urine. - No hi ha sang a meu l'orina.
There is blood in my faeces. - No hi ha sang a la meva femta.
There is blood in my vomit. - No hi ha sang en meu vòmit.
I cough up blood. - He va tossir sang.
There is blood in my sputum. - No hi ha sang en meu esput.
I had a nosebleed. - Vaig tenir una hemorràgia nasal.
I am bleeding from my anus. - Jo sóc el sagnat del meu anus.
I am bleeding between my periods. - Jo estic sagnat entre períodes de la meva.
My periods finished a few years ago but I am bleeding again. - Meus períodes acabat fa uns anys, però jo estic sagnat una altra vegada.
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Parts of the body - Parts del cos
My head. - Meu cap.
My eye. - El meu ull.
My ear. - Meva orella.
My mouth. - La meva boca.
My face. - La meva cara.
My neck. - El meu coll.
My shoulder. - L'espatlla.
My elbow. - Meu colze.
My hip. - El meu maluc.
My knee. - El meu genoll.
My ankle. - El meu turmell.
My foot. - El meu peu.
My arm. - El meu braç.
My leg. - La cama.
My hand. - La meva mà.
My finger. - El meu dit.
My toe. - El dit del peu.
My chest. - El meu pit.
My stomach. - L'estómac.
My heart. - El meu cor.
My lung. - Meu pulmó.
My throat. - La meva gola.
My brain. - El meu cervell.
My kidney. - Meu renal.
My liver. - El meu fetge.
My intestine. - Meu intestí.
My bowel. - Meu l'intestí.
My rectum. - Meu recte.
My anus. - Meu anus.
My spleen. - Meu melsa.
My uterus. - Meu úter.
My ovary. - Meu ovari.
My vagina. - La meva vagina.
My testis. - Meu els testicles.
My penis. - Meu penis.
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Specific complaints
General symptoms - Símptomes generals
I feel ill. - Em sento malalt.
I have a fever. - Tinc febre.
I have been sweating a lot. - Jo haver estat suar molt.
I feel cold. - Em sento fred.
I have been shaking. - Han estat tremolant.
I feel tired. - Em sento cansat.
I feel faint. - Em sento dèbil.
I feel dizzy. - Em sento marejada.
I had a fit. - Vaig tenir un atac.
I fainted. - Vaig patir un mareig.
I was unconscious. - Jo estava inconscient.
I fell over. - Em va caure.
I had a fit and I was shaking. - Vaig tenir un atac i jo estava tremolant.
I had a fit and I urinated. - Vaig tenir un atac i em orinava.
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Breathing - Respiració
I have difficulty breathing. - Els I tenen dificultat per respirar.
It feels like I can't breathe. - Se sent com que no pot respirar.
I was wheezing when I was trying to breathe. - I va ser sibilàncies quan estava intentant respirar.
I have a cough. - Tinc una tos.
I have been coughing a lot. - Jo haver estat tos molt.
I have been coughing at night. - Jo haver estat tos a la nit.
I wake up out of breath at night. - Em desperto sense alè a la nit.
I am coughing up sputum which is yellow. - Jo estic causava tos amb esput que és groc.
I am coughing up sputum which is white. - Jo estic causava tos amb esput que és blanc.
I am coughing up sputum which is green. - Jo estic causava tos amb esput que és de color verd.
I am coughing up sputum with blood in it. - Jo estic causava tos amb esput amb sang en ella.
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Heart - Cor
My heart beats fast. - El meu cor batega ràpid.
My heart beats slowly. - El meu cor batega a poc a poc.
My heart was beating hard. - El meu cor estava bategant dur.
My heartbeat was irregular. - El meu batec del cor va ser irregular.
When I exercise I get a pain in the middle of my chest. - Quan faig exercici I aconsegueixen un dolor al centre del meu pit.
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Digestion - Digestió
I have stomach ache. - Tinc dolor d'estómac.
I feel sick. - Em sento malalt.
I have been sick. - He estat malalta.
I vomited. - Va vomitar.
I have diarrhoea. - Tinc la diarrea.
I have diarrhoea every two hours. - Els I tenen diarrea cada dues hores.
I have diarrhoea with blood in it. - Els I tenen diarrea amb sang en ella.
I am not eating properly. - Jo no estic menjant correctament.
I do not have an appetite. - No tinc gana.
I have lost weight. - He perdut pes.
I have constipation. - Tinc el restrenyiment.
I cannot defecate. - Jo no puc defecar.
I only defecate every three days. - Jo només defecar cada tres dies.
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Urinary system - Aparell urinari
I urinate every two hours. - Jo orinar cada dues hores.
I have not urinated for many hours. - Jo no ha orinat durant moltes hores.
I have not urinated since yesterday. - Jo no ha orinat des d'ahir.
When I urinate it hurts. - Quan jo orina fa mal.
It stings when I urinate. - Pica quan jo orinar.
There is blood in my urine. - No hi ha sang a meu l'orina.
My urine looks cloudy. - Meu l'orina es veu ennuvolat.
My urine smells bad. - El meu orina fa olor dolenta.
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Reproductive system - Sistema reproductiu
I have heavy periods. - Tinc períodes pesats.
My periods are not regular. - Meus períodes no són regulars.
I have bleeding between my periods. - He sagnat entre períodes de la meva.
My periods finished years ago but now I am bleeding again. - Meus períodes acabat fa anys, però ara estic sagnat una altra vegada.
I might be pregnant. - Podria estar embarassada.
It is not possible that I am pregnant. - No és possible que estic embarassada.
I last had sex two days ago. - Finalment he tingut relacions sexuals fa dos dies.
I have not had sex for a long time. - No ha tingut relacions sexuals durant molt de temps.
I have a discharge from my vagina. - Tinc una descàrrega des de la meva vagina.
I have a discharge from my urethra. - Tinc una descàrrega del meu uretra.
I have a discharge from my penis. - Tinc una descàrrega del meu penis.
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Nervous system - Sistema nerviós
I feel tingling in my hands. - Em sento formigueig a les meves mans.
I feel tingling in my feet. - Em sento formigueig als meus peus.
My arm is weak. - El braç és feble.
My leg is weak. - La cama és feble.
I cannot see properly. - No pot veure correctament.
I cannot see properly with one eye. - No pot veure correctament amb un ull.
I have difficulty speaking. - Els I tenen dificultat per parlar.
I cannot read. - No puc llegir.
I cannot feel things properly with my hand. - Jo no pots sentir les coses correctament amb la mà.
I cannot feel things properly on my arm. - Jo no pots sentir les coses correctament en el meu braç.
I cannot feel things properly on my face. - Jo no pot sentir les coses correctament a la meva cara.
I cannot feel things properly on my leg. - Jo no pots sentir les coses correctament a la meva cama.
My hand shakes. - Tremola la mà.
My leg shakes. - Tremola la cama.
I feel unsteady on my feet. - Em sento insegur en els meus peus.
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Mental health - Salut mental
I feel very frightened. - Em sento molt espantat.
I feel very depressed. - Em sento molt deprimida.
I feel very sad. - Em sento molt trist.
I want to kill myself. - Vull matar-me.
I am thinking of killing myself. - Estic pensant en matar-me.
I can hear voices. - Sento veus.
I can hear people talking about me. - Sento gent parlant de mi.
People are watching me. - La gent està veient-me.
People are following me. - Persones estan darrere meu.
People are trying to kill me. - Persones estan tractant de matar-me.
I keep forgetting things. - Vaig mantenir oblidar les coses.
I don't know where I am. - No sé on sóc.
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Index
a,
b,
c,
d,
e,
f,
g,
h,
i,
j,
k,
l,
m,
n,
o,
p,
q,
r,
s,
t,
u,
v,
w,
x,
y,
z
Contents
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a
a - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Current medication, Injury, Pain, Bleeding, General symptoms, Breathing, Heart, Reproductive system
about - Mental health
ache - Digestion
admitted - Getting to be seen
again - Getting treatment, Bleeding, Reproductive system
ago - Bleeding, Reproductive system
all - Pain
am - Pain, Bleeding, Breathing, Digestion, Reproductive system, Mental health
an - Injury, Digestion
and - Pain, General symptoms
angina - Current diseases
ankle - Parts of the body
anus - Bleeding, Parts of the body
appetite - Digestion
are - Reproductive system, Mental health
arm - Parts of the body, Nervous system
arrange - Getting to be seen
arthritis - Current diseases
asthma - Current diseases
at - Breathing
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b
back - Getting treatment
bad - Urinary system
be - Getting to be seen, Reproductive system
beating - Heart
beats - Heart
been - Current medication, Pain, General symptoms, Breathing, Digestion
before - Pain
began - Pain
between - Bleeding, Reproductive system
bicycle - Injury
bipolar - Current diseases
bitten - Injury
bleeding - Bleeding, Reproductive system
blood - Bleeding, Breathing, Digestion, Urinary system
body - Parts of the body
bowel - Parts of the body
brain - Parts of the body
breath - Breathing
breathe - Breathing
breathing - Breathing
bronchitis - Current diseases
burning - Pain
but - Bleeding, Reproductive system
by - Getting treatment, Injury
index
c
can - Getting treatment, Mental health
can't - Breathing
cancer - Current diseases
cannot - Digestion, Nervous system
car - Injury
card - Getting treatment
cell - Current diseases
chest - Parts of the body, Heart
chronic - Current diseases
cloudy - Urinary system
cold - General symptoms
come - Getting treatment
comes - Pain
constipation - Digestion
cough - Bleeding, Breathing
coughing - Breathing
country - Getting to be seen
credit - Getting treatment
crushing - Pain
current - Current diseases, Current medication
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d
day - Current medication, Pain
days - Pain, Digestion, Reproductive system
defecate - Digestion
depressed - Mental health
depression - Current diseases
diabetes - Current diseases
diarrhoea - Digestion
difficulty - Breathing, Nervous system
digestion - Digestion
discharge - Reproductive system
disease - Current diseases
diseases - Current diseases
disorder - Current diseases
dizzy - General symptoms
do - Getting treatment, Digestion
doctor - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment
dog - Injury
don't - Mental health
down - Getting treatment, Pain
index
e
ear - Parts of the body
eating - Digestion
elbow - Parts of the body
epilepsy - Current diseases
every - Current medication, Digestion, Urinary system
exercise - Heart
eye - Parts of the body, Nervous system
index
f
face - Parts of the body, Nervous system
faeces - Bleeding
failure - Current diseases
faint - General symptoms
fainted - General symptoms
fast - Heart
feel - Getting to be seen, General symptoms, Digestion, Nervous system, Mental health
feels - Pain, Breathing
feet - Nervous system
fell - Injury, General symptoms
fever - General symptoms
few - Bleeding
finger - Parts of the body
finished - Bleeding, Reproductive system
fit - General symptoms
following - Mental health
foot - Parts of the body
for - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Current medication, Pain, Urinary system, Reproductive system
forgetting - Mental health
frightened - Mental health
from - Bleeding, Reproductive system
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g
general - General symptoms
get - Heart
getting - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment
give - Getting treatment
go - Getting to be seen
goes - Pain
gradually - Pain
green - Breathing
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h
had - Pain, Bleeding, General symptoms, Reproductive system
hand - Parts of the body, Nervous system
hands - Nervous system
hard - Heart
has - Pain
have - Getting treatment, Current diseases, Current medication, Pain, General symptoms, Breathing, Digestion, Urinary system, Reproductive system, Nervous system
head - Parts of the body
health - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Mental health
hear - Mental health
heart - Current diseases, Parts of the body, Heart
heartbeat - Heart
heavy - Reproductive system
here - Getting treatment, Pain
hip - Parts of the body
hit - Injury
hiv - Current diseases
hospital - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment
hours - Digestion, Urinary system
hurts - Pain, Urinary system
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i
i - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Current diseases, Current medication, Injury, Pain, Bleeding, General symptoms, Breathing, Heart
ill - General symptoms
important - Current medication
in - Getting to be seen, Bleeding, Breathing, Heart, Digestion, Urinary system, Nervous system
injured - Injury
injury - Injury
insect - Injury
instructions - Getting treatment
insurance - Getting treatment
intestine - Parts of the body
into - Getting treatment
irregular - Heart
is - Getting treatment, Current medication, Pain, Bleeding, Breathing, Urinary system, Reproductive system, Nervous system
it - Current medication, Pain, Breathing, Digestion, Urinary system, Reproductive system
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j
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k
keep - Mental health
kidney - Parts of the body
kill - Mental health
killing - Mental health
knee - Parts of the body
know - Mental health
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l
last - Reproductive system
leg - Parts of the body, Nervous system
letter - Getting treatment
leukaemia - Current diseases
like - Pain, Breathing
liver - Parts of the body
long - Reproductive system
looks - Urinary system
lost - Digestion
lot - General symptoms, Breathing
lung - Parts of the body
lying - Pain
lymphoma - Current diseases
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m
manic - Current diseases
many - Current medication, Urinary system
me - Getting treatment, Injury, Pain, Mental health
medication - Current medication
medicine - Getting treatment, Current medication
mental - Mental health
middle - Heart
might - Reproductive system
more - Current medication
motorbike - Injury
mouth - Parts of the body
my - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Current medication, Bleeding, Parts of the body, Heart, Urinary system, Reproductive system, Nervous system
myself - Mental health
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n
neck - Parts of the body
need - Getting to be seen, Current medication
nervous - Nervous system
never - Pain
night - Breathing
nosebleed - Bleeding
not - Getting treatment, Digestion, Urinary system, Reproductive system
now - Reproductive system
nurse - Getting to be seen
index
o
of - Current medication, Parts of the body, Breathing, Heart, Mental health
off - Injury
on - Pain, Nervous system
once - Current medication
one - Pain, Nervous system
only - Digestion
out - Breathing
ovary - Parts of the body
over - General symptoms
own - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment
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p
pain - Pain, Heart
parts - Parts of the body
pay - Getting treatment
penis - Parts of the body, Reproductive system
people - Mental health
periods - Bleeding, Reproductive system
please - Getting treatment
policy - Getting treatment
possible - Reproductive system
pregnant - Reproductive system
prescription - Getting treatment
properly - Digestion, Nervous system
pushing - Pain
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q
index
r
read - Nervous system
rectum - Parts of the body
regular - Reproductive system
reproductive - Reproductive system
return - Getting to be seen
rheumatoid - Current diseases
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s
sad - Mental health
schizophrenia - Current diseases
see - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Nervous system
seen - Getting to be seen
sex - Reproductive system
shakes - Nervous system
shaking - General symptoms
sharp - Pain
shoulder - Parts of the body
sick - Digestion
sickle - Current diseases
since - Urinary system
slowly - Heart
smells - Urinary system
somebody - Injury
something - Pain
speaking - Nervous system
spleen - Parts of the body
sputum - Bleeding, Breathing
squeezing - Pain
stabbed - Injury
standing - Pain
started - Pain
starts - Pain
stings - Urinary system
stomach - Parts of the body, Digestion
suddenly - Pain
sweating - General symptoms
symptoms - General symptoms
system - Urinary system, Reproductive system, Nervous system
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t
tablets - Current medication
take - Getting treatment, Current medication
taking - Current medication
talking - Mental health
tell - Getting treatment
testis - Parts of the body
thalassaemia - Current diseases
that - Current medication, Reproductive system
the - Getting treatment, Pain, Parts of the body, Heart
there - Pain, Bleeding, Urinary system
these - Current medication
things - Nervous system, Mental health
thinking - Mental health
this - Getting treatment, Current medication, Pain
three - Digestion
throat - Parts of the body
time - Pain, Reproductive system
tingling - Nervous system
tired - General symptoms
to - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment, Pain, Breathing, Mental health
toe - Parts of the body
too - Current medication
took - Current medication
touch - Pain
treatment - Getting to be seen, Getting treatment
trying - Breathing, Mental health
twice - Current medication
two - Current medication, Pain, Digestion, Urinary system, Reproductive system
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u
unconscious - General symptoms
unsteady - Nervous system
unwell - Getting to be seen
up - Pain, Bleeding, Breathing
urethra - Reproductive system
urinary - Urinary system
urinate - Urinary system
urinated - General symptoms, Urinary system
urine - Bleeding, Urinary system
uterus - Parts of the body
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v
vagina - Parts of the body, Reproductive system
very - Mental health
voices - Mental health
vomit - Bleeding
vomited - Digestion
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w
wake - Breathing
want - Getting to be seen, Mental health
was - Injury, General symptoms, Breathing, Heart
watching - Mental health
weak - Nervous system
week - Pain
weeks - Current medication
weight - Digestion
wheezing - Breathing
when - Pain, Breathing, Heart, Urinary system
where - Getting treatment, Mental health
which - Breathing
white - Breathing
with - Breathing, Digestion, Nervous system
worse - Pain
write - Getting treatment
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x
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y
years - Current medication, Bleeding, Reproductive system
yellow - Breathing
yesterday - Urinary system
you - Getting treatment
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