Doenças e Enfermidades (illnesses and diseases)

List of Illnesses and Diseases 
   

Português	Inglês
Alergia	Allergy – I’m allergic to cats.
Amnésia	Amnesia - He suffered periods of amnesia.
Anemia	Anemia – My son has anemia.
Apendicite	Appendicitis - The main symptom of appendicitis is abdominal pain.
Artrite	Arthritis - Most dogs suffer from arthritis as they age.
Asma	Asthma – His child had an asthma attack.
Bolha	Blister – I´ve got blisters on the sole of my feet.
Bronquite	Bronchitis – I’ve had bronchitis three times in my life.
Calafrios	Chills – I have chills and a cold.
Catapora	Chickenpox – I had chickenpox when I was a kid.
Caxumba	Mumps - Children with mumps usually also get a fever and headache.
Cólicas	Cramps – Girls usually have cramps on their periods.
Congestão nasal	Nasal congestion -  I can't go to sleep because of nasal congestion.
Conjuntivite	Conjunctivitis – I had conjunctivitis a few months ago.
Corte	Cut -  I have a cut in my finger.
Diabetes	Diabetes – My mom has diabetes.
Disenteria	Dysentery - A few days ago I got dysentery.
Doença	Illness - I'm dealing with a serious family illness
Doença de Parkinson	Parkinson’s Disease ou Parkinsonism - My uncle was affected by parkinson's disease.
Doente	Sick – I´m worried because he´s been sick over a week.
Dor	Ache - Most of us experience aches and pains.
Dor de cabeça	Headache – I usually have headaches twice a week.
Dor de dente	Toothache – I had a terrible toothache last night.
Dor de estômago	Stomachache – I suffer from stomachache after eating fast food or fried food.
Dor de garganta	Sore troat – I can´t drink cold soda because I have a terrible sore throat.
Dor de ouvido	Earache - I have an earache in both ears
Dor nas costas	Backache – I had chronic backaches when I was pregnant.
Enjôo	Nausea – I had nausea in the first half of pregnancy.
Enxaqueca	Migraine - More than 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraine.
Espirrar	Sneeze – Does dust make you sneeze?
Ferida	Wound - My cat has an open wound with pus coming out.
Fratura	Fracture - He had multiple fractures to the skull.
Gastrite	Gastritis – You need to follow a good diet for gastritis.
Gripe	Flu ou Influenza – I got a flu last winter.
Hipertensão	High blood pressure – You need to learn how to control your HBP.
Inchado	Swollen – I wake up in the mornings and my hands are swollen.
Infarto	Heart attack – He died of a heart attack.
Uma Infecção	An infecction - Some guy in my school had an infection for 3 months.
Infecção de garganta	Strep throat - Strep throat is very common among kids and teens.
Infecção de ouvido	Ear infection - Ear infections are common among kids and, often, painful.
Labirintite	Labyrinthitis - I have had labyrinthitis for 2 years now.
Lúpus	Lupus – My mom and my aunt died from lupus.
Mal de Alzheimer	Alzheimer’s Disease - My grandma has had Alzheimer's disease for years.
Osteoporose	Osteoporosis - My grandma has had osteoporosis for most of her life.
Picada de inseto	Insect bite – I had a bad reaction to an insect bite.
Queimadura solar	Sunburn - I got a full body sunburn from being at the ocean all day.
Resfriado	Cold – I had a terrible cold last winter.
Reumatismo	Rheumatism - My brother has had rheumatism for about five years now.
Rinite	Rhinitis - Patients who develop allergic rhinitis frequently have a family history
Rubéola	German Measles - If you had german measles can you get chicken pox?
Sarampo	Measles - You get measles from someone who has got measles
SIDA	AIDS - How many teenagers in the US got AIDS?
Síndrome de Down	Down’s Syndrome - About half of babies with Down syndrome are born with heart defects.
Sinusite	Sinusitis - If you have sinusitis you have to go to a doctor.
Tendinite	Tendinitis ou Tendonitis - Tendinitis means inflammation of a tendon.
Tontura	Dizzy - I felt dizzy for an entire day and I went to the hospital.
Torcer	Sprain – I think I sprained my ankle when I was playing soccer.
Tosse	Cough – Why do I always cough when I go to bed?
Um machucado (roxo)	A bruise – I fell off the chair and got a bruise.
Uma inflamação	An inflammation - You do not have to be old to have chronic inflammation.
Urticária	Urticaria - I have attacks of urticaria.
Varíola	Smallpox –  I got a short notice deployment and I had to get my smallpox vaccination.
Vertigem	Vertigo - If you have vertigo, you may feel like you are moving or spinning.
Vitiligo	Vitiligo - We have vitiligo in the family

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