First Doctor's Visit

Useful Vocabulary

• Patient: Paciente
• Appointment: Cita
• Medical history: Historia clínica
• Symptoms: Síntomas
• Examination: Examen
• Diagnosis: Diagnóstico
• Prescription: Receta
• Medication: Medicamento
• X-ray: Radiografía
• Blood test: Análisis de sangre
• Urine sample: Muestra de orina
• Injection: Inyección
• Surgery: Cirugía
• Follow-up appointment: Cita de seguimiento
• Allergy: Alergia
• Fever: Fiebre
• Headache: Dolor de cabeza
• Stomachache: Dolor de estómago
• Cough: Tos
• Sore throat: Dolor de garganta
• Nausea: Náuseas
• Vomiting: Vómitos
• Dizziness: Mareo
• Fatigue: Fatiga

• Night-time cough medicine.
• I hit my head and scraped my shoulder.
• My ribs hurt pretty badly too.
• The treatments can differ based on age.
• The last time I went to the doctor was two years ago, because I had a lot of pain in my abdominal part.
  After some appointments and tests, the doctor found out that I had chronic gastritis. The treatment was to take one pill of medicine for three months.

I went to the doctor last month, because I felt a little discomfort in my navel. I happen to have an umbilical hernia. The doctor did not send any medicine, he just told me not to lift heavy things.

The last time that I was to the doctor I have an infected ear. For that reason, I couldn’t listen well. My treatment was I vaccine for the pain and antibiotics for the ear.

Example

Last time that I visited the doctor I had a skin allergy, it was caused by a meal. The treatments were, I had to take two pills every eight hours and I had to drink water a lot because the pills contain a few of secondary effects.

diagnoses
daunting: desalentadora
symptoms
scraped: raspar
rbs: costillas
nagging: persistente
cough: tos
dose: dosis
injuries: lesiones
allergies: alergias
anesthisia
surgery: cirugía
procesures: procedimientos
invasive: invasor
pollens: pólenes

Familiarizing ourselves with the medical terms:

• The medicines could be generic medicines or prescribed medicines. For example: night time cough medicines.

• The medicines could be classified by: cough medicines, throat medicines, earache medicines, inside others.

• The dosage that is given as part of the treatment could be a smaller or stronger dose. For example: one pill every four hours or two pills every 12 hours.
  It’s important how our body reacts to the dosage based on your weight and your height.

• There are different medical solutions to the treatments. It’s hoped that the medical solution is always right.
  The medical solutions could involve anything serious. For example: surgical procedures. But other ones could be the least invasive treatment, that don’t go into the body and just treat the external part of the body.

• One person could be allergic to different things.
  Food products allergies. For example: peanuts or almonds. Plant allergies. For example: pollens. Medication allergies: the doctors always must check if the patient is allergic to certain medications and has an allergic reaction.

This is my excersice after be corrected by chatgpt 😃 :
"My last medical appointment was last year. Fortunately, I’ve always been a healthy person, so the appointment focused on routine checks for my glucose and cholesterol levels. Currently, I don’t require any medication or similar interventions. I exercise regularly.”

When I was in the hospital, doctors asked about alcohol consumption, tattos and if I was taking any medication, all those questions are included in the form.

The last time I went to the doctor was today because I feel really bad and I threw up in the night, the treatments was heartburn medications.

The last time I went to the doctor it was in December. I went for a checkup. I did not really have specific symptoms but the doctor performed the routine tests.

The last time when I was to the doctor was in May.
I had a cold, flu, sore throat. The treatments were amoxicillin every 8 hours, nebulization, rest and check my body´s temperatures. If the body temperatures, rises take an ibuprophen.

“Visiting the doctor First Doctor’s Visit”

• It’s your turn!

1. When was the last time you went to the doctor?
   ** I went to the doctor 6 months ago.**
2. What were your symptoms and treatments?
   Symptoms: Back pain, Dry mouth,Strong stomachache.
   Treatments: Walk everyday, Take pain pills.

The last time that I went to the doctor was six months ago, because I can’t sleep at night and the treatment was take a pill half hour before to go the bed.

I was in the doctor one year ago. I had too much pain in my knees. The doctor sent me to a chiropractor. He helped me with some therapies.

• The last time I went to the doctor was years ago, I went for a general control.
• I only went for work, I had to carry out a healthy general control

My last time in the doctor was 1 years ago I went because and I had a cough

Sick leave tips and tricks hehehehe

New vocabuklary: scrape, nagging.

Great role play!

When was the lat time you went to the doctor?

Was when I had 17 years old, because I had backache. The doctor gave me relaxing muscular pills as a treatment

-Dose: dosis

-I went to the doctor one week ago.
-I went to the doctor to see if i had any heart problem.

In The Simpson:

• Lisa is allergic to the pollen.
• Bart is allergic to the shrimp.
• The Principal Skinner is allergic to the peanuts
• Milhouse is allergic to dairy
• And I´m allergic to the amoxicillin.

-The last time i went to the doctor was two months ago.

• I didn’t have any symptoms that was a routine appointment.

Notes and activities

The last time I went to the doctor was month ago, I had sore throat and cold. The treatments she sent me was a pill for 5 days, vitamin and nasal spray for 3 months

Task
I went to the doctor last week for a severe headache.
WHAT WERE YOUR SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS?
Back pain
dry mouth
strong stomachache
Treatments.
Walk everyday
Take pain pills.

I was in the medical center two weeks ago, I´m OK but my wife had a tiny surgery so I was taking care of her, giving her pills on time and walking her around the home daily for exercise , as recommended by the doctor in the medical treatment.

1. The last time i went to the doctor was when i was feeling a hurt feeling under my ribs when i breath.
2. Speciallists said was normal, and that happened commonly when you weren’t breathing well. They recommended and told me to drink much water.

I went to the doctor many years ago. The cause was alergic symptoms, and the treatments was to take some medicine that containe some anti allergy. From there I have been fairly good, and I used to take my medicine only when I have some relapse.

Practice:
I went to the doctor to control my type 1 diabetes mellitus.
I felt very good. My treatment was and continues to be insulin, exercise, healthy nutrition, and emotional balance.

scraped: raspado
ribs: costilla
nagging cough: tos persistente
chest: pecho

It´s been 7 months i went to the doctor, i broke rigth menisci and anterior cruciate ligament of the rigth kniee. the treatment was take pills for the pain, take rest till the hospital calls me for surgery

I went to the doctor like a year and a half ago, because i hurt my back because of a bad posture at the office. The treatment was taking pills and ointment for two weeks.

The last time I went to the doctor was a long time ago,my symptoms were: severe pain in my stomach and less desire to eat, the treatments were pills and a healthy diet

I went to the doctor a couple of months ago, I had I big stomachache, and it was necessary to do blood exams and in the end, I stayed hospitalized for two days.

The last time I visited the doctor was by phone call.
My diagnosis was sinusitis.
I had a terrible headache, I felt pressure on my face and I had a lot of phlegm.
The treatment was to do nasal washing and take antibiotics.

The last time I went to the doctor was three weeks ago. I had intense pain left shoulder and arm derivated from doing exercise and a hit of my Siberian husky while doing that exercise. The terminology used by the doctor was encapsulated my shoulder. He returned tendons and bones in their place pulling them and doing certain movements. It was so painful…After that, I had to inject and take some medicaments to desinflamation.

The Last time I went to the doctor was 5 months ago, because I twisted my foot and The doctor told me I had to rest for a week he gave me some medicines.

To be honest, I can´t remember the last time I went to the doctor.
I believe the last time I went to the doctor, it was because I had a skin allergy.
The treatment I received was betamethasone cream.

I can’t remember very well when was the last time I visited the doctor, but I think it was like six months ago or something like that. I went due to I had more acne than usual and also I had discovered a bulk on my right elbow.
For my acne, he prescribed me some pills, I had to take one of them each day at the same hour for three months. Now I can say they really worked, I have my face cleaner now!
For the bulk, as it didn’t hurt and doesn’t do either now, he gave me an echography order so we could see better what it is. A few days after that, I went back to the clinic to have my echography, everything was easy and fast, and I claimed the results a couple of days after. It seems to be a harmless mass, so I shouldn’t worry about it