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um sintoma
a symptom
pode descrever os seus sintomas?
can you describe your symptoms?
o que a traz aqui hoje?
what brings you in today? (asked to a female)
como se tem sentido ultimamente?
how have you been feeling lately?
tem-me doído a cabeça
my head has been hurting
há quanto tempo tem dores de cabeça?
how long have you been having headaches?
há duas ou três semanas
for two or three weeks
como descreve essa dor?
how would you describe the pain?
é uma dor intensa
it's an intense pain
agudo; aguda
sharp (masc.; fem.)
persistente
persistent
a dor é de um lado da cabeça ou em ambos os lados?
is the pain on one side of your head or both?
ambos os lados me doem
both sides hurt
há alguma coisa que melhore ou piore a dor?
does anything make the pain better or worse?
piora quando me mexo
it's worse when I move
piora quando estou a trabalhar no computador
it's worse when I'm working on my computer
melhora quando me deito
it's better when I'm lying down
já tomou alguma medicação?
have you taken any medication?
tomei paracetamol
I've taken paracetamol
o paracetamol ajudou?
has paracetamol helped?
não ajudou muito
it hasn't helped much
tem outros sintomas?
do you have any other symptoms?
tenho a visão um pouco desfocada
my vision is a bit blurry
sinto fadiga intensa
I feel intense fatigue
estou sempre cansado
I'm tired all the time (said by a male)
tem dormido bem?
are you sleeping well?
custa-me a adormecer
I have trouble falling asleep
tem-me doído o estômago
my stomach has been hurting
tenho náuseas todas as manhãs
I get nausea every morning
tem vómitos?
any vomiting?
a dor de estômago é aguda?
is your stomach pain sharp?
tem febre?
any fever?
um movimento intestinal
a bowel movement
tem tido alterações nos movimentos intestinais?
any changes in bowel movements?
tive diarreia no fim de semana
I had diarrhoea over the weekend
tive prisão de ventre na semana passada
I was constipated last week
perdeu peso?
have you lost any weight?
sim, perdi algum peso
yes, I lost some weight
tenho uma erupção cutânea no peito
I have a rash on my chest
como descreve essa erupção cutânea?
how would you describe this rash?
tem comichão no peito?
does your chest itch?
tem bolhas?
do you have blisters?
as bolhas têm pus?
do the blisters have pus?
tenho muita comichão
it itches a lot
não tenho bolhas
I don't have any blisters

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