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42 Spanish Phrases for Symptoms and Pain

42 compact Spanish phrases for describing symptom timing, pain location, intensity, fever, breathing, digestive issues, urinary symptoms, skin changes, medication, and allergies.

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Onset and Duration

  • Los síntomas empezaron ayer.

    The symptoms started yesterday.

  • El dolor apareció de repente.

    The pain appeared suddenly.

  • Ha ido empeorando.

    It has been getting worse.

  • Mejora cuando descanso.

    It improves when I rest.

  • Empeora por la mañana.

    It gets worse in the morning.

  • Viene en episodios cortos.

    It comes in short episodes.

  • Lleva varias semanas.

    It has lasted several weeks.

Pain Location

  • Me duele el pecho.

    My chest hurts.

  • Me duele la espalda baja.

    My lower back hurts.

  • Siento dolor en el abdomen.

    I feel pain in my abdomen.

  • El dolor va al brazo.

    The pain goes to my arm.

  • Me duele al respirar.

    It hurts when I breathe.

  • Me duele al moverme.

    It hurts when I move.

  • Me duele al tocarlo.

    It hurts when I touch it.

Intensity and Type

  • El dolor es fuerte.

    The pain is strong.

  • Es un dolor punzante.

    It is a sharp pain.

  • Siento ardor.

    I feel burning.

  • Siento presión.

    I feel pressure.

  • Es un dolor constante.

    It is constant pain.

  • Va y viene.

    It comes and goes.

  • No puedo dormir bien.

    I cannot sleep well.

Fever and General Symptoms

  • Tengo fiebre desde anoche.

    I have had a fever since last night.

  • Tengo escalofríos.

    I have chills.

  • Me siento muy débil.

    I feel very weak.

  • Estoy mareado.

    I am dizzy.

  • Tengo náuseas.

    I feel nauseous.

  • He perdido apetito.

    I have lost my appetite.

  • Sudo mucho por la noche.

    I sweat a lot at night.

Breathing and Digestion

  • Tengo tos seca.

    I have a dry cough.

  • Me falta el aire.

    I am short of breath.

  • Tengo dolor de garganta.

    I have a sore throat.

  • Me duele al tragar.

    It hurts when I swallow.

  • Tengo diarrea.

    I have diarrhea.

  • He vomitado dos veces.

    I have vomited twice.

  • Me arde el estómago.

    My stomach burns.

Urinary, Skin, and Medicine

  • Me escuece al orinar.

    It stings when I urinate.

  • Orino con más frecuencia.

    I urinate more often.

  • Tengo una erupción.

    I have a rash.

  • Me pica la piel.

    My skin itches.

  • Tomé paracetamol.

    I took paracetamol.

  • No tomo medicación habitual.

    I do not take regular medication.

  • Soy alérgico a la penicilina.

    I am allergic to penicillin.

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