Symptoms

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1. Amenorrhoea the absence of menstrual periods in 28. Melaena black stools composed mostly of
a woman during her reproductive blood
years
29. Myalgia muscle pain
2. Anaesthesia numbness
30. Myocardial infarction heart attack
3. Angina pectoris chest pain that results when the
31. Myopathy pain or weakness in muscles
heart does not get enough oxygen
32. Nausea feeling sick
4. Anorexia the loss of appetite for food,
especially when caused by disease 33. Nephritis inflammation of the kidney which
can cause swollen ankles or high
5. Arrhythmia irregular heart beat
blood pressure
6. Arthralgia joint pain; neuralgic pain in a joint or
34. Oedema swelling, puffiness
joints
35. Orthopnea shortness of breath when you lie
7. Asthenia feeling of weakness
down
8. Ataxia difficulty in controlling movements
36. Palpitations feeling your heartbeat
9. Bradycardia slower heart beat
37. Paraesthesia of tingling or numbness in the hands
10. Bronchoconstriction, difficulty in breathing or wheezing extremities or feet
bronchospasm
38. Paresthesia/paraesthesia pins and needles
11. Cerebrovascular stroke, lack of blood supply to the
39. Peripheral oedema swelling of the ankles, feet or
accident brain causing brain damage
fingers
12. Convulsion or seizure fit
40. Photophobia abnormal sensitivity to light
13. Coryza common cold
41. Pneumonitis inflammation of the lungs
14. Deep vein thrombosis blood clot, usually in a leg, which
42. Productive cough coughing up phlegm or spit
/ venous causes pain swelling or redness
thromboembolism 43. Pruritis itching associated with most
(VTE) forms of dermatitis

15. Diplopia double vision, the perception of two 44. Pyrexia fever
images of a single object 45. Retrosternal chest pain pain behind the breast bone
16. Dysmenorrhoea painful periods, heavy bleeding 46. Rhinitis swelling and irritation inside the
17. Dyspepsia indigestion nose

18. Dyspnoea out of breath, out of puff, 47. Stress incontinence trouble holding your water
breathlessness 48. Tachycardia faster heart beat
19. Dysuria painful of difficult urination 49. Tinnitus "ringing in the ears", the
20. Enuresis bedwetting perception of ringing even with
no external stimuli
21. Epistaxis nosebleed
50. Tremor shaking
22. Haemorrhage Bleeding
51. Ventricular fibrillation life-threatening irregular heartbeat
23. Hyperhidrosis Increased sweating
24. Insomnia sleeplessness
25. Intermittent cramp in leg muscles which comes
claudication and goes
26. Jaundice yellowing of the skin or whites of
the eyes caused by liver or blood
problems
27. Malaise a condition of general bodily
weakness or discomfort, often
marking the onset of a disease.