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Abdominal distention

Any enlargement of the abdomen (i.e. "belly", "stomach area"); abdomen may feel tight, swollen, hard, or bloated

Abdominal pain

Sensation of discomfort, distress, or agony in the abdominal region; generally associated with functional disorders, tissue injuries, or diseases.

Abnormal appearing skin

Any change in the skin, including color change, texture change, bumps or blisters, peeling, easy bruising, scaling, etc.

Abnormal appearing tongue

Any changes to the tongue's appearance, including change in color (e.g. white patches on tongue, red tongue) or texture (e.g. rough appearing tongue)

Abnormal appetite

Any change in the desire to eat; appetite may be increased or decreased, or you may have cravings for unusual foods or objects (such as ice or dirt)

Abnormal body temperature

A significant increase or decrease in body temperature; when measured with an oral thermometer, a temperature above 100.4°F (38°C) or below 95°F (35°C) is considered abnormal

Abnormal breathing sounds

Any new sounds heard when breathing in or out, including wheezing (high pitched whistling), clicking, crackling, rattling, bubbling, or stridor (a harsh, vibrating sound)

Abnormal color of lips

Any change in the natural color of the lips, including paleness, blue tint, redness or irritation, or areas of white plaques overlying skin

Abnormal eye appearance

Any change in the appearance of the eyeball itself or the eye socket; or any changes in vision or strange objects in your visual field

Abnormal growth or development

Any unusually delayed or early signs of development in a child, including height, weight, signs of puberty (periods, pubic hair, breast development), speech, crawling/walking, socializing, etc.

Abnormal involuntary movements

Regularly making movements that are unwanted but difficult to stop, such as sudden jerks, twisting or squirming of the hands, tensing of the muscles, shaking, twitching, grimacing, or lip smacking

Abnormal movement of eyelid

Any new changes in eyelid movement, including non-purposeful spasms or twitching, loss of ability to move the eyelids, drooping eyelids, etc.

Abnormal pulse

Abnormal size or shape of ear

A major change in the shape of the ears compared to the average shape of ears; may be born with it (e.g. abnormally small ears) or acquire it later (e.g. piece of ear cut off)

Abnormal sputum

Unusual appearing sputum (i.e. phlegm) produced when coughing or from runny nose (sputum is normally clear or straw colored and sticky); may be green, blood-tinged, foul smelling, etc.

Abnormal urine

Any change in the color, smell, or consistency of urine (e.g. red or bloody, dark yellow or brown, foul or sweet smelling, watery, containing mucus or blood clots, etc.)

Absence of menstruation

Either never having a menstrual period (i.e. the period) in a girl over the age of 15 or missing a period for 3 months in a row after having had a regular period for the previous 9 months in a row

Abusing alcohol

Continuing to drink alcohol despite it causing problems in your life (e.g. arrests, problems in your career or relationships, health)

Ache all over

Pain or discomfort across most of the body, often described as "throbbing" or "aching" of the muscles, or generally feeling "fatigued" or "tired"

Acne or pimples

Skin condition occurring in all ages, appearing as raised, oily red bumps, sometimes with scaling, whiteheads, or blackheads; typically on the face, upper chest, or back

Allergic reaction

The immune system abnormally responding to something you ate, touched, or were bitten by; typically appears as skin rash, runny nose, itchiness, red or swollen eyes, throat swelling, etc.

Ankle cramps or spasms

A sudden, non-purposeful tensing of muscles in the ankles that lasts a short period of time and then goes away, sometimes leading to brief but severe pain

Ankle lump or mass

Any abnormal collection of tissue originating from the ankle; may appear as a defined lump inside of the ankle when pressing down, or one ankle appearing bigger than the other

Ankle pain

An unpleasant feeling or discomfort (e.g. throbbing, sharp, achy) felt where the leg meets the foot; often worse when walking

Ankle stiffness or tightness

Either pain when moving or inability to move ankles to the normal degree in all the usual directions of movement

Ankle swelling

Enlargement of the ankle joint due to fluid buildup; the area may be red, warm, throbbing, or pressure-like; swelling may be inside the ankle joint or in the surrounding tissues

Ankle symptoms

Any new change in feeling or function of the ankle, including pain or soreness, weakness, visible bleeding in the joint, numbness, tingling, swelling, redness, itching, warmth, etc.

Ankle weakness

A recent decrease in muscle strength or feeling of instability in the ankles; often noticed as the ankle suddenly "giving way" when walking or getting up

Antisocial behavior

Recurrently acting in a way that lacks consideration for other people or society, either intentionally or negligently; includes breaking the law, lying, stealing, manipulating others, disregarding others' safety, not showing remorse

Anxiety and nervousness

Overly intense feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, often described as "feeling trapped." May cause other symptoms, like sweating, irritability, sleep problems, nausea, or trouble breathing

Apnea

A short period of not breathing on your own, often occurring during sleep and causing you to wake up gasping for air

Apraxia

Loss of ability to perform certain organized, purposeful movements, despite full muscle strength and desire to carry them out; examples include difficulty forming words, dressing, tapping fingers, grasping objects, or opening eyelids

Arm cramps or spasms

A sudden, non-purposeful tensing of muscles in the arms that lasts a short period of time and then goes away, sometimes leading to brief but severe pain

Arm lump or mass

Any abnormal collection of tissue originating from the arm; may appear as a defined lump inside of the arm when pressing down, or one arm appearing bigger than the other

Arm pain

An unpleasant feeling or discomfort (e.g. throbbing, sharp, achy) felt above the wrist and below the shoulder

Arm stiffness or tightness

Either pain when moving or inability to move the arms to the normal degree in all the usual directions of movement

Arm swelling

Swelling under the skin of the arms, wrists, or hands; area may be red, warm, or throbbing; skin may feel stretched and a white imprint may remain temporarily when the skin is pressed down upon

Arm symptoms

Any new change in feeling or function of the upper limbs (from shoulder to wrist), including pain or soreness, weakness, numbness, tingling, misshapenness, enlargement, swelling, redness, itching, warmth, etc.

Arm weakness

A recent decrease or lack of muscle strength in the arm or arms. Often noticed when lifting, pulling, or pushing objects

Back cramps or spasms

A sudden, non-purposeful tensing of muscles in the back that lasts a short period of time and then goes away, sometimes leading to brief but severe pain

Back mass or lump

Any abnormal collection of tissue originating from the back; may appear as a defined lump inside of the back when pressing down, or one side of the back appearing bigger than the other

Back pain

An unpleasant feeling or discomfort (e.g. pounding, pressure, throbbing, sharp, piercing, achy) felt anywhere on the back from the shoulders to the buttocks

Back stiffness or tightness

Either pain when moving or inability to move the back to the normal degree in all the usual directions of movement

Back swelling

Increased size of all or part of the back; may be due to swelling of the skin (may feel tight, red, warm, or throbbing) or the spine (enlargement of spinal joints), or from lumps inside of the back felt when pressing down

Back symptoms

Any new change in feeling or function of the back (from shoulders to buttocks), including pain or soreness, weakness, spasms, cramps, numbness, tingling, swelling, redness, itching, warmth, etc.

Back weakness

A recent decrease in muscle strength in the back; may be noticed as tiring out when sitting or standing up straight or difficulty doing pull-ups

Bedwetting

Non-purposeful urination while sleeping after age 6 or 7 or after a sustained period of not wetting the bed

Behavioral disturbances

An unexplained change in a person's normal behavior, such as unusual outbursts, not performing usual responsibilities, hallucinations, depression, wandering around lost, aggression, confusion, etc.

Bladder mass

Abnormal collection of tissue originating from the bladder; may sometimes be felt as a lump when pressing externally on the lower belly or internally through the rectum or vagina

Bladder symptoms