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symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /


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As a result, another drug may be added instead of tracing the symptom back to the medication that caused it.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

“Perimenopausal brain fog was a real thing, though like nearly every other perimenopausal symptom it was tricky to distinguish from about a hundred other medical conditions,” Sloane tells us.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

“Engineering a sharp appreciation shock would treat the symptom rather than the underlying imbalance,” MS economists said in a note earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Sociologist Shiv Vishwanathan says "the use of expletives is the symptom of a deeper breakdown of democracy, it shows there's end of discussion and a lack of respect".

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Never once did the dogs exhibit any symptom of uneasiness, and even when we returned to the chapel they frisked about as though they had been rabbit-hunting in a summer wood.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

A CT scan at a hospital was negative, said Green, who added that Young had concussion symptoms but also had full use of his extremities.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

The symptoms of FTD speak directly to questions of consciousness that have been investigated and debated by neurologists and psychiatrists for more than a century, and by philosophers for far longer.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Lawyers had said that the boy would need medication for the rest of his life to manage symptoms.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

"We can't say that GLP-1s are actually causing these symptoms," notes Neil Sehgal, the study's first author and a doctoral student in CIS advised by Guntuku and Ungar.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Basing his hypothesis on newspaper reports of Garfield's symptoms, Dr. Frank Baker drew a diagram two days after the shooting to show where he thought the bullet penetrated.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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