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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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While Tourette syndrome has many complex symptoms, “I Swear” focuses largely on coprolalia, a symptom affecting approximately 10% of individuals with Tourette’s and manifests in the involuntary use of obscene language.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

They aim for symptom control rather than a cure.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Although antidepressants are not FDA-approved specifically for IBS, they are often prescribed to help manage pain and reduce symptom severity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

More than 90% experienced a mental or emotional health symptom such as stress, anger and feeling unsafe.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

It was merely one symptom of her revolt against the Party and all its ways, and somehow it seemed natural and healthy, like the sneeze of a horse that smells bad hay.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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