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    health vocabulary
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  • An unexpected, harmful response to a drug or treatment.
    Adverse reaction
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  • A small swelling or bump, sometimes indicating infection or a tumor.
    lump
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  • To become healthy again after an injury or illness
    heal; cure
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  • Solid waste passed from the body; also called feces
    stools
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  • A very severe or painful headache
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  • To manage or deal effectively with difficult situations (e.g., with stress, with an illness etc.).
    cope with
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  • Negative attitudes or discrimination toward people with certain conditions.
    Stigma
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  • To identify a disease or disorder through examination and testing
    Diagnose
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  • A dependence on a substance or activity despite harmful consequences.
    Addiction
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  • A mental condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event.
    PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
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  • Threads used to close a wound or surgical cut.
    Stitches
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  • A secondary, often unwanted effect of medication or therapy.
    Side effect
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  • A cut, injury, or damage to the body’s surface
    Wound
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  • A mark left on the skin after an injury or wound has healed.
    scar
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  • Feeling like something is too much to handle emotionally or mentally.
    Overwhelmed
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  • To reach out for assistance, usually from a professional or support group.
    Seek help
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