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🇬🇧 English · A2

How to describe symptoms to a doctor in English

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Doctor

Patient

1. 

   Doctor

   When did the headache start?
2. 

   Patient

   The headache started yesterday morning.
3. 

   Patient

   Should I take medicine for the headache?
4. 

   Doctor

   Yes, you should take medicine for the headache.
5. 

   Doctor

   Do you feel sick when you stand up?
6. 

   Patient

   Yes, I feel sick when I stand up.
7. 

   Patient

   Can I go to work tomorrow?
8. 

   Doctor

   No, you should not go to work tomorrow.
9. 

   Doctor

   Shall I write a short sick note for you?
10. 

    Patient

    Yes, please write a short sick note for me.