symptom
Example Sentences
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While her treatment was in line with clinical guidelines, she said an initial improvement in symptoms "quickly wore off" and she experienced side effects.
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While surgery can help diagnose endometriosis and alleviate some of the pain, there is no cure for the condition and the symptoms are unpredictable.
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Those who become ill should stay away from work, school, or nursery until they have been symptom free for at least 48 hours.
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Experts have criticised the delay, saying it may have put people at risk, as earlier health warnings to the public would have meant those subsequently developing symptoms could have sought medical help sooner.
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The brain begins to associate uncertainty with excitement and risk with potential relief, creating a loop that is difficult to break even without physical withdrawal symptoms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.