Health

Health

1. Diseases

   • Abdomen
     • Appendicitis
     • Ulcer
     • Gallstones
     • Hepatitis
     • Cholera
   • Whole
     • Malnutrition
     • Diabetes
     • Sclerosis
   • Head and neck
     • Mumps
     • Sinusitis
     • Tonsillitis
   • Cells
     • Cancer
       • Leukemia
     • Tumor
     • Anaemia
   • Bones
     • Arthritis
     • Rheumatism
   • Respiratory system
     • Flu
     • Cold
     • Asthma
     • Pneumonia
     • Bronchitis
   • STD
     • AIDS
     • Syphilis
   • Heart
     • Angina
     • Cardiac arrest
   • Brain
     • Stroke
     • Epilepsy
   • Rabies

2. Minor risk

   • Dandruff
   • Conjunctivitis
   • Hernia
   • Bunion
   • Fractured (arm)
     • Plaster/Cast
   • Sprained (ankle)

3. Symptoms

   • Cough
   • Sore throat
   • Stiff neck
   • Migraine

4. Skin

   • Swollen
   • Bruised
   • Blister
   • Bump
   • Cyst
   • Lump
   • Mole
   • Black and blue all over
   • Measles
   • Chicken pox
   • Small pox

5. Water works

   • Pass liquid
   • Pass solid
   • Diarrhoea

6. Medication

   • Prescribed
   • Over-the-counter

7. Death

   • Coping
   • Mourning period
   • Grief
   • Kick the bucket

8. Idioms/Phrases

   • Under the weather
   • Bitter pill
   • Off colour
   • Down in the dumps
   • Total bedrest

9. Doctor

   • G.P.
   • ENT specialist
   • Urologist
   • Gynecologist
   • Pediatrician
   • Bone doctor
   • Eye doctor
   • Family doctor
   • Intern
   • On/Off call

10. Clinic

    • In/out patient clinic

11. Parts of the hospital

    • ICU
    • Ward
    • Consulting room
    • A&E or E.R.

12. Get hurt/broken

    • To get injured
    • To get damaged
    • Pain
    • To hurt
    • To ache

13. Be cured

    • To heal
    • To cure

14. Mental health

    • Therapist
    • Shrink
    • Psychologist
    • Psychiatrist
    • Insanity
    • Stressor
    • Chronic stress
    • In denial
    • Depression
    • Anxiety
    • Mental disorder
    • Self-steem
    • Phobia
    • Defense mechanism
    • OCD
    • Hallucination
    • Schizophrenia
    • Bipolar disorder
    • Psychosomatic response
    • Panic attack
    • Resiliency

15. Tricky words

    • Sick vs Ill
    • Contagious vs Catchy

16. Tests

    • Blood test
    • Urine test
    • Stool test
    • CAT scan
    • Electrocardiogram
    • Ultrasound
    • Smear test
    • X-ray

17. Surgery

    • To be operated on
    • To strip
    • Gurney
    • Stretcher
    • Syringe
    • Jab
    • Boil