noun ( usually symptoms )
ADJECTIVE
▪ characteristic , classic , common , typical
▪ clinical
▪ minor , secondary
▪ acute , chronic
▪ intermittent , recurrent
▪ distressing , negative , serious , severe , unpleasant
▪ mild
▪ visible , visual
▪
These virus infections display obvious visual ~s.
▪ physical , physiological
▪
the physical ~s that are the result of stress
▪ withdrawal
▪ abdominal , respiratory , urinary
▪ allergic , allergy , asthma , asthmatic , flu , flu-like , menopausal
▪ behavioural/behavioral , mental , psychiatric , psychological , psychosomatic
▪ depressive , neurotic , schizophrenic , stress
VERB + SYMPTOM
▪ display , exhibit , experience , have , present with ( medical ), show , suffer , suffer from
▪
She had all the classic ~s of the disorder.
▪
The patient was admitted presenting with flu-like ~s.
▪ describe , report
▪
Can you describe your ~s?
▪ develop , get
▪
Not all carriers of the disease develop ~s.
▪ bring about , bring on , cause , produce
▪ aggravate , exacerbate
▪
Cigarettes can aggravate the ~s of a cold.
▪ ignore
▪
He had been ignoring the ~s for years.
▪ detect , diagnose , identify , interpret , recognize
▪
Nurses are taught how to identify and treat the ~s of poisoning.
▪ alleviate , control , ease , improve , reduce , relieve , suppress , treat
▪ be free from
SYMPTOM + VERB
▪ appear , arise , develop , occur
▪ persist , recur
▪
If ~s persist, consult your doctor.
▪ worsen
▪ improve
▪
If ~s do not improve after a week, see your doctor.
▪ disappear
PHRASES
▪ the onset of ~s
▪
40% of patients were treated within three hours of the onset of ~s.