Health Flashcards

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La visión se me nubla y veo como puntitos blancos.

A

My vision gets blurry and I see white dots.

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Me dan mucho asco determinadas comidas y los olores.

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Certain foods and smells make me feel nauseous.

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3
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A veces tengo muchos mareos.

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I sometimes get dizzy.

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4
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No puedo estar tranquilo.

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I can’t rest / get comfortable.

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5
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Encima se me ha congestionado la nariz.

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And to top it off, my nose is stuffed up.

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Me pica todo alrededor de la boca un montón.

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Everything around my mouth itches a lot.

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Y hace dos días cené y tuve náuseas

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For two days I’ve eaten and felt nauseous.

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8
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Es como una picazón más que un dolor.

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It’s an annoying itch rather than a pain.

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9
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He estado como con un resfrío que no se me quita.

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I’ve had what seems like a cold that won’t go away.

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10
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Usted tiene nada más una torcida.

A

You just have a sprain.

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Sí señora, la mano está hinchada.

A

Yes ma’am, your hand is swollen.

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12
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Es posible que las manchas de sol sean síntomas de una enfermedad más seria.

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Sun spots might be a symptom of a more serious disease.

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13
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No creo que esa medicina te quite la gripe, pero al menos ayuda a controlar los síntomas.

A

I don’t think that medicine cures the flu but at least it helps control the symptoms.

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14
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Es probable que algunas de las molestias sean resultado de un fuerte catarro.

A

It’s likely that some of the nuisances are due to a strong cold.

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15
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Ojalá que le baje la temperatura porque la fiebre puede ser peligrosa.

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Let’s hope his temperature drops because a fever can be dangerous.

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16
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Espero que pronto se te pase el dolor de cabeza.

A

I hope that your headache goes away soon.

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17
Q

Quieren que las personas dejen de fumar para evitar enfermedades pulmonares.

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They want people to stop smoking in order to avoid lung diseases.

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18
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Es muy importante que los padres hagan vacunar a sus hijos.

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It’s very important that parents have their children vaccinated.

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Q

Muchos Oaxaqueños no van al doctor cuando se enferman, sino van con un curandero o usan hierbas medicinales.

A

Many Oaxacans don’t go to the doctor when they get sick, instead they go to a witch doctor or they use herbal remedies.

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20
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Siento que a veces el médico se limita exclusivamente a llenar una serie de datos ya escritos que van a formar parte de estadísticas y no hay una relación directa con el paciente.

A

I feel that sometimes doctors are limited to just filling out data that then become part of statistics that don’t relate directly to the patient.

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21
Q

En cuestión de presupuesto, de planeación, de una medicina más efectiva y más real dirigida al paciente.

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So there is still a lot to do in this area as far as budgeting, planning, and more effective medicine that is directed towards the patients.

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22
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Nunca faltan que acceso al médico no llegue a las personas que más lo necesita.

A

You never get to the point where access to a doctor reaches all of the people who need it.

23
Q

Se ha vuelto todo un programa para ver cuánta plata le pueden sacar a la gente y realmente no está sirviendo a la comunidad como se debe servir, sobre todo en términos de salud preventiva, medicina de prevención.

A

It has completely become a program for seeing how much money they can take from people y really isn’t serving the community how they should be serving it, above all en terms of preventative health, preventative medicine.

24
Q

A la hora de requerir los serivicios es lenta, es confiable una vez que has entrado en el sistema los doctores son buenos, buenas máquinas, etcétera, pero es muy lenta.

A

The time to get access to services is slow. It’s reliable once you’ve entered the system. The doctors are good, good machines, et cetera, but it’s really slow.

25
Q

Me torcí el tobillo jugando fútbol.

A

I sprained my ankle playing soccer.

26
Q

El doctor me dio muletas para ayudarme caminar.

A

The doctor gave me crutches to help me walk.

27
Q

La enfermera revisó la presión de mi sangre.

A

The nurse checked my blood pressure.

28
Q

Has tenido un resfriado desde la semana pasada, ¿por qué no vas al doctor?

A

You’ve had a cold since last week, why don’t you go to the doctor?

29
Q

Si, buenos días, quisiera hacer una cita para ver al doctor.

A

Yes, good morning, I would like to make an appointment to see the doctor.

30
Q

Aplíquese este ungüento al área afectada dos veces al día.

A

Apply this ointment to the affected area twice daily.

31
Q

Mi hermano se cortó mientras arreglaba su bicicleta.

A

My brother cut himself while he was fixing his bike.

32
Q

A mi no me gusta tomar medicina a menos que sea totalmente necesario.

A

I don’t like to take medicine unless it is totally necessary.

33
Q

Mi prima es muy enfermiza, simplemente no se cuida.

A

My cousin is unhealthy, she simply doesn’t take care of herself.

34
Q

Doctor, dígamelo en palabras claras.

A

Give it to me straight doctor.

35
Q

Todos mis músculos temblaban. Temblaban sin poder controlarlos yo.

A

All of my muscles shook. I just couldn’t control the shaking.

36
Q

Mis músculos temblaban, temblaban como si estuvieran mal apoyados.

A

My muscles were shaking, shaking as if they didn’t have any support.

37
Q

La presión de su dedo sobre la herida frenó la hemorragia.

A

The pressure of your finger above the wound stopped the bleeding.

38
Q

Tu madre está enferma, ve al hospital cuanto antes.

A

Your mother is sick, go to the hospital as soon as possible.

39
Q

El sistema inmune

A

The immune system

40
Q

Los microbios

A

Germs.

41
Q

Me duelen hasta los huesos.

A

I ache all over.

42
Q

Trabajo a brazo partido

A

To work really hard.

43
Q

He engordado

A

I’ve gained weight.

44
Q

Estuvo gravemente herido.

A

He was seriously hurt.

45
Q

Herido leve.

A

A person slightly injured.

46
Q

Te recomiendo que acalles la mente.

A

I recommend that you quiet your mind.

47
Q

Verborrea

A

Speaking a lot of stupid stuff. Verbal diarrhea.

48
Q

No te recomiendo que sigas en ayunas.

A

I don’t recommend that you continue fasting.

49
Q

En ayunas

A

fasting / an empty stomach.

50
Q

Estoy un poco decaída.

A

I’m feeling a little depressed.

51
Q

¿Además de la fiebre ha estado decaído?

A

Apart from the fever, has he been feeling run-down?

52
Q

Tengo un oído taponado

A

I have a blocked ear.

53
Q

Miles de personas con heridAs muy graves.

A

Thousands of people with serious injuries.

54
Q

Te ves muy acelerado. Qué te ha pasado?

A

You seem really agitated. What happened?