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Salud y Enfermedad - Dolor mental y físico

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el dolor mental y físico como "calambre", "dolor" y "espasmo".

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backache
[Sustantivo]

a pain in someone's back

dolor de espalda

dolor de espalda

Ex: My dad often suffers from backache after a long day at work .Mi padre a menudo sufre de **dolor de espalda** después de un largo día de trabajo.
colic
[Sustantivo]

a condition in babies where they cry a lot and seem uncomfortable, usually because of stomach pain or gas

cólico

cólico

cramp
[Sustantivo]

a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

calambre, rampa

calambre, rampa

Ex: The cramp in his hand made it hard to hold the pen .
crick
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, sharp pain or discomfort, often linked to muscle stiffness, commonly occurring in areas like the neck, back, or other parts of the body

un calambre, un dolor repentino

un calambre, un dolor repentino

Ex: A long drive triggered an upper back crick, limiting head movement .Un largo viaje en coche provocó un **crick** en la parte superior de la espalda, limitando el movimiento de la cabeza.
earache
[Sustantivo]

a pain inside the ear

dolor de oídos

dolor de oídos

Ex: Wearing earplugs in a noisy environment can prevent an earache.Usar tapones para los oídos en un entorno ruidoso puede prevenir un **dolor de oído**.
electric shock
[Sustantivo]

a trauma caused by a physical reaction to electrical currents flowing through one's body

descarga eléctrica, shock eléctrico

descarga eléctrica, shock eléctrico

eyestrain
[Sustantivo]

discomfort or fatigue in the eyes, often caused by prolonged reading, screen time, or other activities requiring intense visual focus

fatiga visual

fatiga visual

Ex: Using lubricating eye drops can alleviate dryness associated with eyestrain.El uso de gotas lubricantes para los ojos puede aliviar la sequedad asociada con la **fatiga ocular**.
growing pains
[Sustantivo]

mild limb discomfort experienced by children during periods of rapid growth, typically between ages 3 and 12, though not directly caused by growth itself

dolores de crecimiento

dolores de crecimiento

Ex: A warm bath before bedtime may ease the discomfort of growing pains.Un baño caliente antes de acostarse puede aliviar las molestias de los **dolores de crecimiento**.
headache
[Sustantivo]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

dolor de cabeza

dolor de cabeza

Ex: Too much caffeine can sometimes cause a headache.Demasiada cafeína a veces puede causar un **dolor de cabeza**.
lumbago
[Sustantivo]

lower back pain, often characterized by discomfort, stiffness, or muscle tension in the lumbar region of the spine

lumbago

lumbago

Ex: Sitting for extended periods may contribute to the development of lumbago.Permanecer sentado durante períodos prolongados puede contribuir al desarrollo de la **lumbalgia**.

the sensation of tiny sharp points poking into the skin or a mild numbing feeling, often felt in the hands, arms, legs, or feet, caused when pressure is put on nerves

Ex: I ’ll have to move because I ’m starting to pins and needles in my foot .
toothache
[Sustantivo]

pain felt in a tooth or several teeth

dolor de muelas

dolor de muelas

Ex: She scheduled an appointment with her dentist to treat her toothache.Ella programó una cita con su dentista para tratar su **dolor de muelas**.
writer's cramp
[Sustantivo]

a condition characterized by painful involuntary movement or stiffness in the hand or forearm caused by excessive writing

calambre del escritor, espasmo del escribiente

calambre del escritor, espasmo del escribiente

Ex: Occupational therapy can aid individuals with writer's cramp.La terapia ocupacional puede ayudar a las personas con **calambre del escritor**.
ache
[Sustantivo]

a continuous pain in a part of the body, often not severe

dolor

dolor

Ex: She woke up with a dull ache in her neck .Se despertó con un **dolor** sordo en el cuello.
agony
[Sustantivo]

severe physical or mental pain

dolor agudo

dolor agudo

Ex: Patients with severe burns often experience excruciating agony during treatment .Los pacientes con quemaduras graves a menudo experimentan una **agonía** insoportable durante el tratamiento.
anguish
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme physical pain or mental distress

angustia, aflicción

angustia, aflicción

Ex: Facing a personal crisis , she sought therapy to help navigate the overwhelming anguish and emotional pain .Enfrentando una crisis personal, buscó terapia para ayudar a navegar por la **angustia** abrumadora y el dolor emocional.
irritation
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of pain or discomfort in a part of the body that is swollen or sensitive, often caused by allergens, chemicals, or injuries

irritación

irritación

neuralgia
[Sustantivo]

a stabbing or burning pain along a nerve, often caused by irritation or damage to the nerve

neuralgia

neuralgia

Ex: Neuropathic pain conditions , such as diabetic neuralgia, require specialized treatment .Las afecciones de dolor neuropático, como la **neuralgia** diabética, requieren un tratamiento especializado.
pang
[Sustantivo]

a brief, intense physical pain or discomfort

un dolor breve e intenso, una punzada

un dolor breve e intenso, una punzada

Ex: A sudden pang shot through her ankle as she twisted it on the uneven pavement .Un **dolor** repentino le atravesó el tobillo al torcérselo en el pavimento irregular.
smart
[Sustantivo]

an intense, stinging physical pain or discomfort, usually caused by a wound or a fresh cut

dolor agudo, punzada

dolor agudo, punzada

Ex: A sharp smart shot through his arm when he tried to sanitize his wound.Un dolor **agudo** le atravesó el brazo cuando intentó desinfectar su herida.
spasm
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, uncontrollable tightening or contraction of a muscle

espasmo

espasmo

stab
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, intense sensation of an emotion

una punzada, un dolor repentino

una punzada, un dolor repentino

Ex: The sudden loss of her pet brought a stabbing pain of grief that she couldn't shake off.La pérdida repentina de su mascota le provocó un **dolor** punzante de tristeza que no podía sacudirse.
suffering
[Sustantivo]

the state of experiencing discomfort, distress, or hardship

sufrimiento, padecimiento

sufrimiento, padecimiento

Ex: The suffering of the victims of the natural disaster continued for days .**El sufrimiento** de las víctimas del desastre natural continuó durante días.
throb
[Sustantivo]

a steady or beating sensation of pain or discomfort, often like a heartbeat, commonly felt in areas like the head or muscles

palpitación, latido

palpitación, latido

torment
[Sustantivo]

extreme amount of pain or distress experienced either physically or mentally

tormento, suplicio

tormento, suplicio

Ex: The character in the novel endured mental torment as he struggled with inner demons .El personaje de la novela soportó un **tormento** mental mientras luchaba contra sus demonios internos.
torture
[Sustantivo]

extreme pain or distress inflicted upon someone, often deliberately and cruelly

tortura, suplicio

tortura, suplicio

Ex: He found solace in music , using it as a way to escape the mental torture of his traumatic past .Encontró consuelo en la música, usándola como una forma de escapar de la **tortura** mental de su pasado traumático.
twinge
[Sustantivo]

a brief, intense sensation of discomfort or pain in a specific area of the body

punzada

punzada

Ex: He felt a twinge of discomfort in his stomach after the spicy meal .Sintió un **dolor** en el estómago después de la comida picante.
griping
[Sustantivo]

a sharp or intense pain in the stomach area, often because of digestive issues or menstruation

dolor agudo, cólico

dolor agudo, cólico

Ex: Dietary changes may alleviate griping and bloating.Los cambios en la dieta pueden aliviar los **dolores** y la hinchazón.

a condition where sudden pressure changes cause nitrogen bubbles in the body, leading to symptoms like joint pain and fatigue

enfermedad de descompresión, accidente de descompresión

enfermedad de descompresión, accidente de descompresión

Ex: Ascending gradually is crucial in preventing decompression sickness in high-altitude activities .Ascender gradualmente es crucial para prevenir la **enfermedad por descompresión** en actividades de gran altitud.

the pain felt in muscles, tendons, etc. caused by repeated pressure or movements

lesiones por esfuerzo repetitivo, lesiones por sobrecarga

lesiones por esfuerzo repetitivo, lesiones por sobrecarga

chest pain
[Sustantivo]

any discomfort or pressure felt in the chest area, that can be because of heart issues, digestive problems, or muscle strain

dolor en el pecho, dolor torácico

dolor en el pecho, dolor torácico

Ex: Persistent chest pain prompted a visit to the emergency room for evaluation .Un **dolor en el pecho** persistente motivó una visita a la sala de emergencias para evaluación.
stomachache
[Sustantivo]

a pain in or near someone's stomach

dolor de estómago

dolor de estómago

Ex: The stomachache was so severe that he had to visit the hospital .El **dolor de estómago** fue tan severo que tuvo que ir al hospital.
orofacial pain
[Sustantivo]

discomfort or pain that arises from various structures in the mouth and face, including the jaw joints, muscles, teeth, nerves, and other related tissues

dolor orofacial

dolor orofacial

Ex: Chronic orofacial pain affected Sarah 's quality of life , making it hard for her to enjoy her favorite foods .El dolor **orofacial** crónico afectó la calidad de vida de Sarah, dificultándole disfrutar de sus comidas favoritas.
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