Tell Us What Hurts
You don't need to know the diagnosis — start with the symptom. We'll show you the conditions that commonly cause it, when you should seek urgent care, and how Ayurvedic treatment at AVN Arogya can help.
Most Common Complaints
The conditions patients ask us about most frequently.
Back pain
Lower-back or upper-back pain, with or without leg symptoms — from disc prolapse, sciatica, or spondylosis.
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Neck pain - non radiating
Neck pain or stiffness, sometimes radiating to the arm — from cervical spondylosis, disc issues, or posture.
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Limping while walking
Knee pain, stiffness, or swelling — most commonly from osteoarthritis but also from rheumatic conditions.
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Hip pain
Hip or groin pain — commonly from Avascular Necrosis (AVN), osteoarthritis, or referred back pain.
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Shoulder pain
Shoulder pain, stiffness, or restricted movement — most commonly from frozen shoulder or rotator cuff issues.
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Heel & foot pain
Heel, ankle, or foot pain — from plantar fasciitis, gout, or referred nerve pain.
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Joint pain & swelling
Morning stiffness, joint swelling, or multi-joint symptoms — often indicating autoimmune or inflammatory arthritis.
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Numbness & tingling
Pins-and-needles, numbness, or burning in the hands or feet — often from nerve compression or neuropathy.
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Headache & migraine
Chronic or recurrent headaches, migraines, and tension-type headaches.
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unintentional weight loss
Rehabilitation after stroke, paralysis, or nerve injury — restoring movement, speech, and independence through integrated Ayurvedic neuro-therapy.
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All Complaints A–Z
Browse all symptoms alphabetically.
high uric acid
Sudden, severe pain and swelling in a joint (often the big toe), or raised uric acid on tests.
Acidity & heartburn
Burning in the chest or throat, sour belching, or reflux — worse after meals or on lying down.
Acne & pimples
Recurrent pimples, blackheads, or oily skin — on the face, back, or chest.
ADHD & hyperactivity
A child who is very restless, inattentive, or impulsive at home or school.
Agitation or aggressive behaviour
Unusual restlessness, irritability, or aggression that is out of proportion to the situation.
Alternating constipation and diarrhoea
Bowel pattern that swings between hard stools and loose or watery stools.
Anal itching
Persistent itching around the anal area that worsens at night or after bowel movements.
Anal pain or discomfort
Sharp, throbbing, or aching pain in or around the anal area during or after bowel movements.
Anxiety & stress
Constant worry, restlessness, panic, or feeling on edge — ongoing stress and anxiety.
Autism
Limited eye contact, delayed speech, repetitive behaviour, or social difficulty in a child.
Back pain radiating down the leg
Lower back pain that travels down one or both legs, often reaching the calf or foot.
Back pain that worsens with activity
Persistent aching or stiffness in the lower back that gets worse with physical activity.
Back pain with morning stiffness that improves with movement
Back stiffness and pain worst upon waking that eases as you start moving during the day.
Back pain with numbness or tingling in the legs
Back pain accompanied by numbness, tingling, or a pins-and-needles sensation in one or both legs.
Barking or harsh cough
A loud, barking, seal-like cough that often sounds harsh and is worse at night.
Black tarry stools
Dark, sticky, tar-like stools that often have a strong, foul odour.
Bleeding between periods
Vaginal bleeding or spotting that occurs between regular menstrual periods.
Bleeding gums
Gums that bleed easily during brushing, flossing, or eating hard foods.
Bleeding that takes long to stop from small cuts
Cuts, scrapes, or wounds that continue to bleed much longer than expected.
Bloating & gas
A bloated, distended tummy with excess wind — often with cramps or irregular bowels.
Bloating or feeling of abdominal distension
A feeling of fullness, tightness, or visible swelling in the abdomen after eating or throughout the day.
Bloating worse after meals
Abdominal bloating and distension that intensifies shortly after eating meals.
Blocked nose (both sides)
Both nostrils feel blocked, making it hard to breathe through the nose.
Blocked nose (one side)
Nasal blockage affecting only one side, which may alternate or stay fixed.
Blocked nose & sinus problems
A blocked or stuffy nose, facial pressure, or recurring sinus infections.
Blocked nose worse at night or in the morning
Nasal congestion that is noticeably worse when lying down at night or upon waking.
Blood in urine
Urine that appears pink, red, or brown due to the presence of blood.
Blurred vision
Vision that is hazy, unclear, or out of focus, making it hard to see fine details.
Breast lump noticed
A lump or thickening felt in the breast tissue during self-examination.
Breast pain (cyclical)
Breast pain or tenderness that follows a regular pattern linked to the menstrual cycle.
Breast pain (non-cyclical)
Breast pain that is not related to the menstrual cycle and may be constant or intermittent.
Breathlessness & wheezing
Shortness of breath, wheezing, or chest tightness — often from asthma or chronic bronchitis.
Brief staring spells
Short episodes of blank staring and unresponsiveness lasting a few seconds.
Bright red blood when passing stools
Bright red blood visible on toilet paper, in the toilet bowl, or on the surface of stools.
Brittle or breaking nails
Nails that are thin, fragile, and crack, peel, or split easily.
Burning or stinging when urinating
A burning or stinging sensation felt during urination, often with urgency or frequency.
Burning pain
A hot, searing pain sensation that may be constant or come in waves.
Burning relieved by cooling
A burning sensation in the body or skin that improves with the application of cold.
Burning sensation behind the breastbone (heartburn)
A burning or warm sensation rising from the stomach into the chest, often after meals.
Burning sensation in the throat
A raw, burning feeling in the throat that may worsen with swallowing or speaking.
Burning sensation on the skin
A hot, stinging, or prickling sensation on the skin without visible burns or injury.
Burning worse at night
A burning sensation that intensifies during the night, often disrupting sleep.
Buzzing or hissing sound in the ears
A persistent buzzing, hissing, or humming noise in one or both ears without an external source.
Cerebral palsy
Stiffness, floppiness, or difficulty with movement and posture in a child.
Chest pain that feels like burning or heartburn
Chest pain that feels like a burning or warm sensation behind the breastbone.
Chest pain that gets worse with physical activity
Chest pain or discomfort that is brought on or worsened by physical exertion.
Chest pain that improves with rest
Chest pain or discomfort that eases when you stop activity and rest.
Chest pain that spreads to the shoulder, arm, or jaw
Chest pain that radiates to the left shoulder, arm, neck, or jaw.
Chest pain that worsens when breathing in deeply
Chest pain that gets sharper or worse when taking a deep breath or coughing.
Chest pain with a pressing or heavy feeling
A heavy, pressing, or squeezing discomfort in the centre of the chest.
Chest tightness or squeezing sensation
A tight, constricting, or band-like sensation around the chest.
Chest tightness with anxiety
A feeling of chest tightness or constriction that occurs alongside feelings of anxiety or panic.
Chest tightness with breathing difficulty
Chest tightness accompanied by shortness of breath or difficulty taking a full breath.
Chills or shivering without fever
Shivering or feeling cold without having a raised body temperature.
Compulsive or repetitive behaviours
Urges to perform certain actions repeatedly, often to relieve anxiety or a sense of unease.
Confusion or disorientation
Difficulty thinking clearly, recognising familiar places, or remembering recent events.
Constant tingling
A continuous pins-and-needles or prickling sensation that does not come and go.
Constant tiredness or fatigue
An ongoing feeling of exhaustion or lack of energy that does not improve with rest.
Constantly needing to sip water
An unrelenting thirst and need to keep sipping water throughout the day.
Constipation
Infrequent, hard, or difficult bowel movements, with straining or incomplete emptying.
Constipation (hard stools, difficulty passing)
Infrequent bowel movements with hard, dry stools that are difficult to pass.
Constipation (straining, incomplete evacuation)
Constipation with excessive straining and a feeling that the bowel has not fully emptied.
Cough lasting more than 3 weeks
A cough that has persisted for more than three weeks without resolving.
Cough that leads to vomiting
Coughing fits so intense that they trigger vomiting or retching.
Cough triggered by cold air or exercise
A cough that starts or worsens when exposed to cold air or during physical exercise.
Cough with phlegm
A cough that produces mucus or phlegm from the lungs or airways.
Cough worse at night
A cough that intensifies at night, often disrupting sleep.
Cough worse in the morning
A cough that is most prominent in the early morning hours after waking.
Coughing up blood or blood-streaked phlegm
Coughing up blood or phlegm with streaks of blood (haemoptysis).
Cramping or colicky pain
Pain that comes in waves of tightening and releasing, often in the abdomen.
Crawling sensation on the skin
A sensation of insects crawling on or under the skin without anything actually being there.
Crusting on the skin
Formation of dry, flaky, or yellowish crusts on the skin surface.
Dandruff
A flaky, itchy scalp with white or greasy flakes.
Dark-coloured urine with jaundice
Urine turns dark brown or tea-coloured alongside yellowing of skin and eyes
Darkening of skin
Areas of skin become noticeably darker than surrounding skin
Darkening of skin with salt craving and weakness
Skin becomes darker along with unusual salt cravings and persistent tiredness
Deep aching pain in or behind the eye
Persistent deep ache felt in or behind the eyeball
Deep burning sensation
Intense burning sensation felt deep within tissues, not just on the skin
Delayed ejaculation
Taking much longer than desired to reach climax during intimacy
Delayed milestones (sitting, walking, talking)
Child is slower than expected to sit, walk, or talk for their age
Delayed speech or language development
Child speaks fewer words or sentences than expected for their age
Diabetes & blood sugar
Excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, or slow-healing wounds — early signs of high blood sugar.
Diarrhoea at night
Loose or watery stools occurring primarily at night
Diarrhoea with blood or mucus
Loose stools containing visible blood or mucus
Difficulty concentrating
Struggling to maintain focus or attention on tasks
Difficulty concentrating or focusing
Trouble staying focused on tasks or following through on activities
Difficulty falling asleep
Taking a long time to fall asleep after getting into bed
Difficulty finding words or speaking
Struggling to find the right words or form sentences when speaking
Difficulty getting or maintaining an erection
Trouble achieving or keeping an erection firm enough for intimacy
Difficulty getting pregnant
Unable to conceive after a year of trying without contraception
Difficulty or inability to use one hand and leg
Waking up repeatedly during the night and struggling to go back to sleep
Difficulty paying attention or following instructions
Child struggles to stay focused or follow through on directions
Difficulty swallowing food
Trouble swallowing solid food, feeling like it gets stuck
Difficulty swallowing liquids
Trouble swallowing liquids, with coughing or choking during drinks
Difficulty with reading or learning
Child finds reading, writing, or learning new concepts unusually hard
Difficulty with social interaction or eye contact
Child avoids eye contact and struggles to interact with others
Difficulty with transitions or changes in routine
Child gets very upset by unexpected changes to plans or routine
Discomfort or fullness in the right upper abdomen
Feeling of pressure, heaviness, or discomfort below the right rib cage
Dizziness or light-headedness
Feeling unsteady, woozy, or like the room is spinning
Double vision
Seeing two images of a single object, side by side or overlapping
Down's syndrome
Supportive developmental care for children with Down's syndrome.
Dragging sensation in the scrotum
A heavy, pulling feeling in the scrotum, often worse when standing
Dribbling after urination
Urine continues to leak or drip after you finish urinating
Drooping eyelid
One eyelid hangs lower than normal, partially covering the eye
Dry cough (no phlegm)
Persistent cough without any mucus or phlegm production
Dry mouth (constant dryness)
Mouth feels persistently dry despite drinking fluids
Dry or brittle hair
Hair becomes dry, rough, and breaks easily
Dry, flaking or scaling skin
Skin becomes dry, flaky, or develops visible scales
Dull aching pain
A constant, deep, low-grade ache in muscles, joints, or bones
Dyslexia & learning difficulty
A child struggling with reading, writing, or learning despite normal effort.
Ear discharge
Fluid or pus draining from the ear canal
Ear pain (sharp or throbbing)
Sharp or throbbing pain felt inside or around the ear
Ear pain when chewing or swallowing
Pain in the ear that worsens when chewing food or swallowing
Early morning headache
Headache present upon waking that improves as the day goes on
Easy bruising
Bruises appearing from minor bumps or without obvious injury
Eczema & itchy skin
Dry, red, intensely itchy skin that may weep or crack — often flaring on and off.
Episodes of sweating, trembling, and weakness (low blood sugar)
Sudden sweating, shakiness, and weakness from dropping blood sugar
Excess facial or body hair
Unwanted facial or body hair in women, often with irregular periods or weight gain.
Excess facial or body hair in women
Unusual growth of thick, dark hair on face or body in women
Excessive gas (flatulence)
Frequent passing of gas causing bloating and discomfort
Excessive sleepiness during the day
Feeling very drowsy or falling asleep during the daytime
Excessive sweating
Sweating much more than normal, even without exercise or heat
Excessive thirst or dry mouth
Feeling unusually thirsty and having a persistently dry mouth
Excessive urination with excessive thirst
Urinating very often along with feeling constantly thirsty
Excessive worry that is hard to control
Constant worrying about many things that feels impossible to stop
Exhaustion that doesn't improve with rest
Feeling deeply tired all the time, even after sleeping well
Eye pain (burning or pricking)
Burning, stinging, or pricking sensation in one or both eyes
Eye redness
White of the eye turns pink or red, with or without discharge
Eye twitching
Involuntary, repetitive twitching or spasming of an eyelid
Facial weakness or drooping
Sudden or gradual weakness, drooping, or loss of movement on one side of the face.
Facial weakness or drooping on one side
One side of the face droops or feels weak, affecting expressions
Fainting during physical activity
Losing consciousness or blacking out during exercise or exertion
Fainting or nearly fainting
Feeling like you might pass out, with vision going dark or grey
Fainting with brief loss of consciousness
Briefly blacking out and losing awareness, then recovering quickly
Fatigue worse in the evening or morning
Tiredness that builds throughout the day and is worst by evening
Fatigue worse in the morning
Waking up feeling exhausted even after a full night of sleep
Feeling cold even in warm environments
Feeling cold when others around you are comfortable
Feeling faint when standing up
Dizziness or near-fainting sensation when rising from a seated position
Feeling faint when standing up quickly
Head rush or wooziness immediately after standing up quickly
Feeling full after eating very little
Feeling satisfied or bloated after eating only a small amount of food
Feeling full very quickly during meals
Getting full very quickly during meals, unable to eat a normal portion
Feeling of a lump in the throat
Persistent sensation of something stuck in the throat
Feeling of coldness in the finger tips
An unusual feeling of coldness in a specific part of the body
Feeling of heaviness after eating
Feeling uncomfortably heavy or bloated in the stomach after eating
Feeling of heaviness in the body
The whole body feels unusually heavy, sluggish, and weighed down
Feeling of heaviness in the head
Head feels heavy, foggy, or pressure-laden throughout the day
Feeling of heaviness in the limbs
Arms and legs feel heavy and difficult to move
Feeling of something coming out from the anus
Sensation of tissue bulging or protruding from the anal opening
Feeling too cold in normal temperatures
Constantly feeling chilly even at normal room temperature
Feeling too cold with dry skin and constipation
Feeling cold along with dry skin and sluggish bowels
Feeling too hot in normal temperatures
Feeling uncomfortably warm when others are at a normal temperature
Feeling too hot with sweating and palpitations
Feeling overheated along with excessive sweating and heart racing
Feelings of hopelessness
Persistent belief that things will not get better or nothing matters
Fever that comes and goes
Temperature that rises and falls in a recurring pattern over days
Fever with sweating
Fever accompanied by episodes of profuse sweating
Fine tremor of the hands
A slight, rapid shaking of the fingers visible when hands are extended
Flat red spots on the skin
Flat, non-raised red spots appearing on the skin surface
Fluctuating weight
Body weight going up and down without intentional dieting
Fluttering sensation in the chest
A fluttering, racing, or flip-flopping feeling inside the chest
Foot drop
Inability to lift the front of the foot, causing it to drag while walking
Foreign body sensation in the eye
Feeling like something gritty or scratchy is inside the eye
Frequent burping or belching
Frequently needing to burp or belch, often with bloating
Frequent nosebleeds
Nosebleeds happening repeatedly without a clear cause
Frequent urination (large volumes)
Passing large volumes of urine more often than normal
Frequent urination (small amounts)
Needing to urinate often but passing only small amounts each time
Frequently falling sick
Catching colds, infections, or illnesses more often than others
General feeling of being unwell
A vague sense of not feeling well without specific symptoms
Generalised weakness
Overall lack of strength making everyday tasks feel exhausting
Glare or halos around lights
Seeing bright glare or coloured halos around lights, especially at night
Gradual loss of vision
Vision slowly getting worse over weeks, months, or years
Grinding or crunching sensation in joints
A grating, grinding, or crunching sound and feeling when moving joints
Hair fall
Excessive hair shedding, thinning, or bald patches — from internal, hormonal, or scalp causes.
Hair fall (all over)
Hair thinning and shedding evenly across the entire scalp
Hair fall in patches
Distinct bald patches appearing on the scalp or body
Hair loss with dry skin
Hair thinning and falling out along with noticeably dry skin
Headache (band-like pressure around the head)
Headache that feels like a tight band squeezing around the head
Headache (throbbing on one side)
Intense throbbing headache typically affecting one side of the head
Headache at the back of the head
Pain or pressure concentrated at the back of the head and neck
Headache behind the eyes
Headache pain felt behind or around the eye sockets
Headache with nausea or vomiting
Headache accompanied by feelings of nausea or episodes of vomiting
Headache with sensitivity to light or sound
Headache worsened by bright light or loud sounds
Headache with visual disturbances before onset
Headache preceded by visual symptoms like flashing lights or zigzag lines
Headache worse when coughing or straining
Headache that intensifies when coughing, sneezing, or straining
Hearing loss (gradual)
Hearing that has slowly gotten worse over time
Hearing loss (sudden)
Hearing that dropped suddenly in one or both ears
Heart palpitations with dizziness
Heart racing or pounding along with feeling dizzy or lightheaded
Heart racing or pounding
Awareness of the heart beating fast, hard, or irregularly
Heartburn at night disturbing sleep
Burning chest pain that worsens at night and disturbs sleep
Heartburn worse after meals or when lying down
Burning chest discomfort that flares after eating or lying down
Heavy periods
Very heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, sometimes with clots or tiredness.
Heel or foot pain (especially first steps in the morning)
Sharp pain in the heel or sole, worst with the first steps of the day
Heel pain on initiating walk after resting
Pain that intensifies during the night or disrupts sleep
High cholesterol
Raised cholesterol or triglycerides on blood tests — usually silent but raises heart risk.
High fever with body aches
Significant fever along with widespread muscle and joint aches
Hip pain (in the groin or side of the hip)
Pain in the hip area, felt in the groin, outer hip, or buttock
Hives & skin allergy
Raised, itchy welts that appear and fade — sometimes with swelling.
Hives or skin rash with itching
Raised, itchy red patches or bumps on the skin
Hives or welts that move around the body
Itchy welts that shift to different body areas within hours
Hoarse or changed voice
Voice has become rough, breathy, or different from normal
Hot flashes and sudden warmth
Sudden waves of intense warmth spreading through the body
Hyperactivity or inability to sit still
Constantly moving, fidgeting, or unable to remain seated
Increased hunger or constant appetite
Feeling unusually hungry even after eating regular meals
Infrequent bowel movements
Fewer bowel movements than usual, often less than 3 per week
Intermittent tingling
Tingling that comes and goes in different body parts
Internal chilliness
Feeling cold from within despite normal room temperature
Involuntary jerking movements
Sudden, uncontrollable jerks or twitches in muscles
Involuntary writhing or twisting movements
Uncontrollable slow, twisting body or limb movements
Irregular menstrual cycles
Periods that vary in timing, flow, or duration each month
Irregular or skipping heartbeat
Heart feels like it skips beats or beats irregularly
Irregular periods
Periods that come too early, too late, or unpredictably — often linked to PCOS or thyroid.
Irritability or short temper
Easily angered or frustrated over minor things
Itching (intense, with scratch marks)
Severe itching that leads to visible scratch marks on skin
Itching (mild, occasional)
Light itching that happens now and then without severity
Itching all over the body with jaundice
Whole-body itching along with yellowing of skin and eyes
Itching relieved by cold
Skin itching that eases when cold is applied to the area
Itching worse at night
Itching that intensifies during nighttime hours
Itching worse with heat
Skin itching that gets worse in hot weather or warm baths
Itchy eyes
Eyes feel itchy, gritty, or have an urge to rub them
Itchy, watery eyes with sneezing
Watery, itchy eyes combined with frequent sneezing
Jaundice & liver problems
Yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, or known liver trouble.
Jaw locking or difficulty opening fully
Jaw gets stuck or cannot open the mouth fully
Jaw pain or clicking when opening the mouth
Pain or clicking sound in the jaw when opening the mouth
Joint giving way or feeling unstable
Joint feels like it may buckle or give way during activity
Joint locking
Joint gets stuck in one position and cannot move freely
Joint pain (dull, aching)
Persistent dull ache in one or more joints
Joint pain (sharp, on movement)
Sudden sharp pain in a joint triggered by movement
Joint pain (throbbing)
Pulsating, throbbing pain felt deep within a joint
Joint pain that improves with movement
Joint pain that lessens as you move and warm up
Joint pain that improves with rest
Joint pain that gets better when the joint is rested
Joint pain that moves from one joint to another
Pain that shifts between different joints over time
Joint pain worse in the evening
Joint pain that increases as the day goes on
Joint pain worse in the morning
Joint pain and stiffness most severe upon waking up
Joint swelling (painless)
Swelling around a joint without associated pain
Joint swelling (warm, tender, red)
Joint is swollen, warm to touch, tender, and reddish
Joint swelling that comes and goes
Joint swelling that appears, resolves, then returns again
Knee pain (on walking, climbing stairs, or squatting)
Knee hurts during walking, climbing stairs, or squatting
Knee pain that gets worse after any activity or at night
Fatigue that worsens with even mild physical or mental effort
Leaking urine when coughing or sneezing
Urine leaks involuntarily during coughing or sneezing
Leg swelling that improves when legs are elevated
Swollen legs that reduce when legs are raised up
Lightened patches on skin
Patches of skin that have become lighter than normal
Loose motions & diarrhoea
Frequent loose or watery stools, with urgency or cramps — ongoing or recurring.
Loose or watery stools (diarrhoea)
Frequent passage of loose or watery stools
Loss of appetite
Reduced desire to eat or no interest in food
Loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed
No longer enjoying hobbies or activities you once liked
Loss of smell or reduced sense of smell
Decreased or absent ability to detect smells
Loud snoring
Very loud snoring during sleep, often disturbing others
Low-grade fever (mild, on and off)
Mild fever that comes and goes over days or weeks
Male infertility
Difficulty conceiving as a couple, low sperm count, or low sperm quality.
Memory problems or forgetfulness
Trouble remembering things or frequent forgetfulness
Menopause symptoms
Hot flushes, night sweats, mood changes, or disturbed sleep around menopause.
Mid-cycle pelvic pain
Pain in the lower abdomen around the middle of the cycle
Missed periods (no period for 3+ months)
No menstrual period for 3 or more consecutive months
Mood changes during menopause
Emotional ups and downs occurring during the menopause transition
Mood swings (rapid changes)
Emotions shift quickly from happy to sad or angry
Morning stiffness lasting 30- 60 minutes
Joint stiffness upon waking that resolves within 30 minutes
Morning stiffness lasting more than 1 hour
Joint stiffness on waking that takes over an hour to ease
Mouth ulcers (recurring, painful)
Painful sores inside the mouth that keep coming back
Mucus discharge from the anus
Mucus or slimy discharge coming from the anal opening
Muscle aches and soreness
Generalised muscle aches and body soreness
Muscle cramps or spasms
Sudden involuntary muscle tightening causing pain
Muscle twitching
Small involuntary muscle movements visible under the skin
Muscle weakness (difficulty climbing stairs or lifting arms)
Difficulty with tasks like climbing stairs or lifting arms overhead
Nail pitting
Small dents or pits on the surface of fingernails or toenails
Nausea (feeling like vomiting)
An uneasy stomach feeling with an urge to vomit
Nausea after eating
Nausea that comes on after eating a meal
Nausea with dizziness
Nausea accompanied by a spinning or lightheaded feeling
Neck pain radiating to the arm or hand
Neck pain that travels down through the arm to the hand
Neck pain that worsens with movement
Neck pain that increases when turning or tilting the head
Neck pain with or without stiffness
Neck pain accompanied by restricted neck movement
Needing to urinate many times at night
Waking up multiple times at night to pass urine
Night sweats (drenching)
Waking up soaked in sweat, requiring a change of bedclothes
Night sweats (mild dampness)
Mild sweating at night causing light dampness of clothes
Night sweats during menopause
Sudden sweating episodes at night during menopause
Night-time fever
Fever that rises primarily during the evening or night
Nightmares
Disturbing or frightening dreams that wake you up
Nipple discharge
Fluid leaking from the nipple without squeezing
Non-healing skin sores or ulcers
Skin wounds or ulcers that fail to heal over weeks
Nosebleeds (active bleeding)
Active bleeding from the nose that may be hard to stop
Nosebleeds (occasional)
Infrequent nosebleeds that happen now and then
Numbness - partial or one that comes and goes
Numbness that appears intermittently then resolves on its own
Numbness (complete loss of sensation)
Total loss of feeling in a body part, unable to sense touch
Numbness (partial, reduced sensation)
Reduced ability to feel touch or sensation in an area
Numbness in hands and feet
Loss of sensation or tingling in the hands and feet
Oily or greasy stools
Stools that appear greasy, float, or leave oily residue
Oily scalp and hair
Excessively oily, limp, or greasy hair and scalp
Pain at rest
Pain that occurs even without movement or activity
Pain during intercourse
Discomfort or pain felt during sexual intercourse
Pain during periods that only improves with heat
Period cramps that ease only with warmth or heat pads
Pain even from light touch
Extreme sensitivity where even gentle touch causes pain
Pain in the right upper abdomen
Aching or sharp pain below the right ribcage
Pain in the side or lower back (flank pain)
Pain along the side of the torso or lower back area
Pain on movement
Pain that increases when you move the affected area
Pain relieved by cold
Pain or inflammation that eases with cold application
Pain relieved by movement
Stiffness or aching that eases once you start moving
Pain relieved by rest
Pain that improves when you stop activity and rest
Pain relieved by warmth
Pain or stiffness that eases with heat or warm compress
Pain that comes and goes
Intermittent pain with pain-free intervals in between
Pain that has developed gradually
Pain that started mildly and has slowly worsened over time
Pain that is constant and doesn't change
Steady pain that stays the same regardless of position
Pain that radiates to another area
Pain that spreads from its origin to a distant body part
Pain that worsens and eases in waves
Cramping pain that builds up and then subsides cyclically
Pain when moving the eyes
Eye pain that worsens when you look around or shift gaze
Pain when swallowing
Throat pain or discomfort triggered by swallowing food or drink
Pain worse after meals
Abdominal pain that flares up after eating a meal
Pain worse in the morning
Pain and stiffness that is worst upon waking up
Pain worse with cold exposure
Pain that flares up in cold weather or cold environments
Painful ejaculation
Pain or burning felt during ejaculation
Painful periods
Severe period cramps or pelvic pain that disrupts daily life.
Painful periods (cramping, backache)
Severe menstrual cramps with lower back or pelvic ache
Painless swollen lymph nodes
Enlarged lymph nodes that are not tender or painful
Pale or clay-coloured stools
Whitish, greyish, or clay-coloured stools lacking normal colour
Pale skin
Unusually light or washed-out skin colour
Panic attacks
Sudden episodes of intense fear with physical symptoms
Pelvic pain (chronic, dull ache)
Ongoing deep ache or pressure in the pelvic region
Persistent bad breath
Ongoing foul breath that doesn't go away with brushing
Persistent cough
A cough lasting weeks — dry or with phlegm — that won't settle.
Persistent low mood or sadness
Ongoing feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness
Persistent wheezing
Continuous whistling sound from the airways while breathing
Phlegm (clear or white)
Coughing up clear or white mucus from the airways
Phlegm (foul-smelling)
Bad-smelling mucus coughed up from the lungs
Phlegm (frothy)
Light, bubbly, foam-like mucus from the airways
Phlegm (yellow or green)
Coloured mucus indicating active infection in the airways
Piles & bleeding
Pain, itching, a lump, or bright-red bleeding around the back passage.
Pins and needles (tingling)
Tingling or prickling sensation in hands, feet, or limbs
Poor coordination or clumsiness
Difficulty with balance, coordination, or fine movements
Post-nasal drip
Mucus dripping from the back of the nose into the throat
Premature ejaculation
Ejaculation that occurs sooner than desired during sex
Premenstrual bloating and breast tenderness
Swelling and sore breasts with abdominal bloating before periods
Premenstrual headaches
Headaches that occur in the days before menstruation
Premenstrual mood swings and irritability
Emotional ups and downs with irritability before periods
Pressing or heavy pain
Deep aching pressure-like pain, as if something is pushing down
Prolonged periods (lasting more than 7 days)
Menstrual bleeding that continues for more than 7 days
Psoriasis
Thick, red, scaly patches of skin — often on the elbows, knees, or scalp.
Pulsating sound in the ears
Hearing a rhythmic whooshing or pulsing sound in the ears
Pus-filled bumps on the skin
Skin bumps filled with pus, appearing as whiteheads or pustules
Racing thoughts
Thoughts that move rapidly from one idea to the next
Raised bumps on the skin
Elevated bumps or papules on the skin surface
Receding hairline
Hairline gradually moving backward from the forehead
Recurring skin boils or infections
Boils or skin infections that keep coming back repeatedly
Redness of the skin
Red, flushed, or inflamed appearance of the skin
Reduced or absent sweating
Little or no perspiration even in hot conditions
Repetitive behaviours or restricted interests
Repetitive actions, routines, or narrow focused interests
Restless legs at bedtime
Uncomfortable urge to move the legs when lying down at night
Restlessness or inability to sit still
Feeling agitated and unable to stay calm or seated
Ringing in the ears
Persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing sound in the ears
Runny nose (clear, watery)
Thin, clear, watery nasal discharge from one or both nostrils
Runny nose (thick, yellowish or greenish)
Thick yellowish or greenish nasal mucus from infection
Seeing flashes of light
Brief flashes or streaks of light in your field of vision
Seeing floating spots (floaters)
Small dark shapes drifting across your field of vision
Seizures or convulsions
Episodes of uncontrolled shaking or loss of consciousness
Sensation of insects crawling on the skin
Creepy-crawly feeling on the skin with nothing there
Sensitivity to light
Eyes hurt or feel uncomfortable in bright light
Sensory sensitivities (to sound, touch, or light)
Heightened reactions to everyday sounds, textures, or light
Sharp chest pain when breathing deeply
Chest pain that sharpens when you inhale or cough deeply
Sharp localised abdominal pain
Intense focused abdominal pain in a specific spot
Sharp or stabbing chest pain
Sudden knife-like or stabbing pain in the chest area
Sharp or stabbing pain
Sudden intense piercing or knife-like pain sensation
Shooting or electric shock-like pain
Sudden bolt-like pain that shoots along a nerve path
Shortness of breath at rest
Difficulty breathing even while sitting or lying still
Shortness of breath on exertion
Getting winded during physical activity like walking or climbing
Shortness of breath when lying flat
Difficulty breathing that worsens when you lie down flat
Shoulder pain (difficulty raising or rotating the arm)
Shoulder pain limiting your ability to lift or rotate the arm
Shuffling walk
Short-stepped, dragging gait with reduced arm swing
Side pain radiating to the groin
Flank or side pain that travels down toward the groin
Side pain that comes in waves
Flank pain that surges and fades in a wave-like pattern
Skin cracks or fissures
Splits, cracks, or deep lines in the skin surface
Skin rash that worsens in sunlight
Rash that flares or worsens after sun exposure
Skin rash with blisters
Skin rash with fluid-filled blisters or vesicles
Sleep disturbance during menopause
Trouble falling or staying asleep during menopause
Sleep that doesn't feel refreshing
Waking up tired despite getting enough hours of sleep
Slowed thinking
Thinking feels slow, foggy, or harder than usual
Sneezing (frequent bouts, especially mornings)
Repeated sneezing fits, often worst in the early morning
Sneezing & runny nose
Bouts of sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and itchy eyes — often seasonal.
Sneezing with itchy nose and eyes
Sneezing combined with itchy, watery nose and eyes
Snoring with observed pauses in breathing
Loud snoring with breathing pauses noticed by a partner
Social withdrawal or avoiding people
Pulling away from friends, family, or social activities
Sore or tender to touch
An area that hurts when you press or touch it
Sore throat (scratchy or raw)
Throat feels rough, irritated, or raw
Sore throat & recurrent tonsillitis
A frequently sore throat or repeated throat and tonsil infections.
Sore throat that worsens when swallowing
Throat pain that intensifies specifically when you swallow
Sour taste or acid coming up into the mouth
Acidic or sour taste from stomach contents rising up
Speech & developmental delay
A child slow to reach milestones — sitting, walking, or talking.
Spinning sensation (vertigo)
Feeling like the room is spinning around you
Sticky or pus-like eye discharge
Thick, sticky, or pus-like discharge from the eyes
Stiffnes & Reduced range of motion in the affected hip joint
Difficulty bending, straightening, or rotating a joint fully
Stiffness after sitting or resting
Joints feel stiff and tight after periods of inactivity
Stomach pain (burning in the upper abdomen)
Burning or gnawing pain in the area above the navel
Stomach pain (cramps in the lower abdomen)
Cramping or spasmodic pain in the lower belly area
Stomach pain relieved after passing gas or stool
Tummy pain that eases after passing wind or having a bowel movement
Stomach pain worse with fatty or spicy food
Stomach discomfort triggered by fatty, fried, or spicy foods
Sudden episodes of rapid heartbeat
Heart suddenly starts racing or pounding without warning
Sudden loss of vision
Abrupt complete or near-complete loss of vision in one or both eyes
Sudden onset breathlessness
Breathing difficulty that starts abruptly without warning
Sudden onset of severe pain
Intense pain that appears abruptly and peaks rapidly
Sudden severe testicular pain
Abrupt intense pain in one or both testicles
Sudden strong urge to urinate
An intense, hard-to-control need to urinate right away
Swelling of lips or eyelids
Puffy, swollen lips or eyelids, often from an allergic reaction
Swollen ankles or feet (worse in the evening)
Ankle and foot puffiness that worsens by evening
Swollen eyelids
Puffy, heavy, or inflamed upper or lower eyelids
Swollen legs up to the knees
Both legs swollen from the feet up to the knees
Swollen lymph nodes in the armpit or groin
Enlarged glands in the armpit or groin area
Swollen lymph nodes in the neck
Enlarged glands felt along the sides or back of the neck
Tendency to fall
Frequent loss of balance leading to unsteady footing and falls
Tender, painful swollen lymph nodes
Swollen, painful lymph nodes that feel tender when touched
Tenderness on pressing
Pain or discomfort felt when pressure is applied to an area
Testicular pain (dull ache or heaviness)
Dull ache, heaviness, or discomfort in one or both testicles
Testicular swelling or lump
Noticeable swelling or a lump felt in or on the testicle
Thick raised patches on the skin (plaques)
Raised, scaly skin patches that may be red, silvery, or itchy
Thickened or leathery skin
Skin that becomes tough, thick, and leather-like over time
Thoughts of self-harm
Recurring thoughts of hurting oneself or ending one's life
Throat tightness or swelling with exposure
Throat feels tight or swollen after contact with an allergen
Throbbing or pulsating pain
Intense, rhythmic, pounding pain often felt in the head
Thyroid problems
Tiredness, weight changes, hair fall, or feeling too cold or too hot — possible thyroid imbalance.
Tight or constricting pain
Squeezing, pressure-like pain that feels like a band or vice
Tingling or pins-and-needles sensation
Prickling, numb, or pins-and-needles feeling in hands or feet
Tremor or shaking (at rest)
Involuntary rhythmic shaking of a body part while at rest
Tremor or shaking hands
Trembling or shaking of the hands — at rest or when moving — from Parkinson's or thyroid.
Tremor when reaching for objects
Shaking that appears or worsens when reaching for an object
Tremors or shaking hands
Noticeable shaking or trembling of the hands during activity
Unable to hold urine once the urge starts
Sudden, strong urge to urinate with inability to hold it in
Unexplained weight gain
Gaining weight without a clear change in diet or activity
Unexplained weight loss
Losing weight without trying or any change in diet
Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
Losing weight despite eating well and having a good appetite
Unsteady walking or poor balance
Difficulty walking steadily with swaying or stumbling steps
Urethral discharge
Abnormal fluid discharge from the opening of the urethra
Urgent need to rush to the toilet
Sudden, overwhelming urge to use the toilet immediately
Vaginal discharge (foul-smelling, grey or greenish)
Foul-smelling vaginal discharge that is grey or greenish
Vaginal discharge (normal, clear or white)
Normal clear or whitish vaginal discharge without strong odour
Vaginal discharge (thick, curdy)
Thick, white, curd-like vaginal discharge, often with itching
Vaginal dryness
Lack of natural vaginal moisture causing discomfort or pain
Vaginal itching with discharge
Itching in the vaginal area accompanied by abnormal discharge
Vertigo triggered by turning the head or lying down
Spinning sensation triggered by head movements or lying down
Vertigo with nausea
Spinning sensation accompanied by nausea or vomiting
Very heavy periods
Menstrual bleeding that is unusually heavy or lasts too long
Very light or scanty periods
Menstrual periods with unusually light or minimal bleeding
Vomiting blood
Blood present in vomit, which may appear red or coffee-ground
Vomiting food or bile
Throwing up food or yellow-green bile from the stomach
Waking up at night gasping for breath
Waking suddenly at night feeling unable to breathe properly
Waking up too early
Regularly waking much earlier than intended and unable to sleep again
Watery eyes
Excessive tearing or watery overflow from one or both eyes
Weak urine stream or difficulty starting
Reduced urine flow or trouble initiating urination
Weakness in both legs
Loss of strength in both legs making movement difficult
Weakness in one arm or leg
Reduced strength or function in a single arm or leg
Weakness on one side of the body
Reduced strength or coordination affecting one side of the body
Weakness that fluctuates during the day
Muscle weakness that varies in severity throughout the day
Weight gain & obesity
Difficulty losing weight, or weight gain linked to thyroid, PCOS, or metabolism.
Weight gain with poor appetite and fatigue
Gaining weight along with low appetite, tiredness, and sluggishness
Wheezing (whistling sound when breathing)
High-pitched whistling sound heard when breathing out
Wheezing that comes and goes
Intermittent wheezing that appears and disappears over time
Whole-body heaviness
A persistent feeling of heaviness and sluggishness in the body
Wounds that heal slowly
Cuts, scrapes, or wounds taking much longer than normal to heal
Yellow or discoloured nails
Nails that turn yellow, brown, or become thickened and brittle
Yellowing of eyes and skin (jaundice)
Yellow discolouration of the skin and whites of the eyes
Yellowish skin or eyes (jaundice)
Yellowish tint to the skin and eye whites from bilirubin buildup
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